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.\"    Manual: Box Backup
.\"    Source: Box Backup 0.11
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.TH "BBSTORED\-CONFIG" "8" "03/09/2024" "Box Backup 0\.11" "Box Backup"
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.SH "NAME"
bbstored-config - Box Backup store daemon configuration file generator
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP 16
\fBbbstored\-config\fR configdir servername username
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.PP
The bbstored\-config script creates configuration files and server certificates for a bbstored instance\. It takes three parameters:
.PP
configdir
.RS 4
The directory where config files will reside\. A
\fIbbstored\fR
subdirectory will be created where several config files will reside\. The
\fIbbstored\.conf\fR
file will be created in
\fIconfigdir\fR\.
.RE
.PP
servername
.RS 4
The name of the server that is being configured\. Usually the fully qualified domain name of the machine in question\.
.RE
.PP
username
.RS 4
The name of the user that should be running the
\fBbbstored\fR
process\. Recommended name: _bbstored\.
.RE
.PP
A valid
\fBraidfile.conf\fR(5)
must be found in configdir\. Several steps are taken during the run of
\fBbbstored\-config\fR:
.sp
.RS 4
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'Server certificates are created\. This requires interaction from the operator\.
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'The RAID volumes are checked to ensure that the configuration is consistent and will work\.
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'Instructions for next steps to take are shown\. These steps may be different for different OS platforms, so pay close attention to these instructions\.
.RE
.SH "FILES"
.PP
\fI/etc/box/bbstored\.conf\fR
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.PP
\fBbbstored.conf\fR(5),
\fBbbstored\fR(8),
\fBbbstored-certs\fR(8),
\fBraidfile-config\fR(8)
.SH "AUTHORS"
.PP
Ben Summers
.PP
Per Thomsen
.PP
James O\(aqGorman