Response
-^^^^^^^^
+--------
You will get back a response:
This is time that the client credentials expire. If this is 0 the client registration does not expire.
Examples
---------
+~~~~~~~~
Register Client
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+---------------
To register a client for the first time, this is the minimum you must supply::
Updating Client
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+---------------
Using the response we got above we can update the information and add new information we may have opted not to supply::
Possible Registration Errors
-----------------------------
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
There are a number of errors you could get back, This explains what could cause some of them:
Deploying MediaGoblin
=====================
-Following this deployment guide will take you step-by-step through
+This deployment guide will take you step-by-step through
setting up your own instance of MediaGoblin.
MediaGoblin most likely isn't yet available from your operating
sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled PowerTools
sudo dnf install rabbitmq-server
sudo systemctl enable rabbitmq-server.service
- # TODO: Celery repeatedly disconnects from RabbitMQ.
+ # TODO: Celery repeatedly disconnects from RabbitMQ on CentOS 8.
As an alternative, you can try installing redis-server and
configure it as celery broker.
deployments. For medium to large deployments we recommend
PostgreSQL. If you don't want/need PostgreSQL, skip this section.
-These are the packages needed for Debian Jessie (stable)::
+These are the packages needed for PostgreSQL::
+ # Debian and co.
sudo apt install postgresql python3-psycopg2
-These are the packages needed for an RPM-based system::
-
+ # Fedora and co.
sudo dnf install postgresql postgresql-server python3-psycopg2
Fedora and co. also requires that you initialize and start the
PostgreSQL database with a few commands. The following commands are
not needed on a Debian-based platform, however::
+ # Feora and co.
sudo /usr/bin/postgresql-setup initdb
sudo systemctl enable postgresql
sudo systemctl start postgresql
If you are using a Debian-based system, enter this command::
# Debian and co.
- sudo useradd --system --create-home --home-dir /var/lib/mediagoblin --group www-data --comment 'GNU MediaGoblin system account' mediagoblin
+ sudo useradd --system --create-home --home-dir /var/lib/mediagoblin \
+ --group www-data --comment 'GNU MediaGoblin system account' mediagoblin
# Fedora and co.
- sudo useradd --system --create-home --home-dir /var/lib/mediagoblin --group nginx --comment 'GNU MediaGoblin system account' mediagoblin
+ sudo useradd --system --create-home --home-dir /var/lib/mediagoblin \
+ --group nginx --comment 'GNU MediaGoblin system account' mediagoblin
This will create a ``mediagoblin`` user and assign it to a group that is
associated with the web server. This will ensure that the web server can
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
If you are using PostgreSQL, edit the ``[mediagoblin]`` section in your
-``mediagoblin.ini`` and remove the `# ` prefix on the line containing::
+``mediagoblin.ini`` and remove the ``#`` prefix on the line containing::
sql_engine = postgresql:///mediagoblin
This configuration supports upload of images only, but MediaGoblin
also supports other types of media, such as audio, video, PDFs and
- 3D models. For details, see ":doc:`media-types-chapter`".
+ 3D models. For details, see ":doc:`media-types`".
..
Local variables:
pip install mediagoblin-licenses
-.. Note::
+.. note::
If you're using a virtual environment, make sure to activate the
virtual environment before installing with pip. Otherwise the plugin
may get installed in a different environment than the one MediaGoblin
is installed in. Also make sure, you use e.g. pip-2.7 if your default
- python (and thus pip) is python 3 (e.g. in *buntu).
+ python (and thus pip) is python 3 (e.g. in Ubuntu and derivatives).
Once you've installed the plugin software, you need to tell
MediaGoblin that this is a plugin you want MediaGoblin to use. To do