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--- howto:solaris:install [2012/01/19 11:39]
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+++ howto:solaris:install [2013/01/10 17:35] (current)
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 The below procedure installs serviio as a service under SMF in Openindiana v 151a and later.
-It will likely work just as well, with possibly minor details changed, on Solaris 11, Nexenta and OpenSolaris b148.
+It will likely work just as well, with possibly minor details changed, on Solaris 10 or 11, Nexenta and OpenSolaris b134 (possibly earlier versions too).
-The likeliest change needed is "sudo" instead of "pfexec", since the latter is a bit specific to OpenSolaris descendants.
+The serviio console should normally be started from a separate copy of serviio, given the below setup.
+In most useful cases, this is anyway the case, since you want serviio running on a server machine, and you run the console from another machine, say your laptop.
-First, make sure you have the appropriate supporting SW installed:
+**First, make sure you have the appropriate supporting SW installed:**
 ffmpeg 0.9.1 with rtmp-support, librtmp and lame mp3 can all be found in the sfe-encumbered repository at openindiama.org,
 http://pkg.openindiana.org/sfe-encumbered/en/index.shtml
-from where you can install using the IPS installer, pkg, of your openindiana OI_151a.
+from where you can install using the IPS installer, pkg, of your OpenIndiana OI_151a.
+**Get the distro and install it**
-Then get the serviio linux tar distro, and extract it under /usr/local/.
+Download the serviio linux tar distro, and extract it under /usr/local/.
 Create a group "serviio" with a group id > 100:
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 **//<fc #0000FF>prompt> groupadd -g 103 serviio</fc>//**
-and a user "serviio" with home directory /usr/local/serviio-0.6.1/ and a uid > 100, and with the group serviio as it's primary group
+and a user "serviio" with home directory /usr/local/serviio-1.1/ and a uid > 100, and with the group serviio as it's primary group
-**//<fc #0000FF>prompt> useradd -u 103 -g 103 -d /usr/local/serviio-0.6.1 serviio</fc>//**
+**//<fc #0000FF>prompt> useradd -u 103 -g 103 -d /usr/local/serviio-1.1 serviio</fc>//**
 On my system, 103 was free in both cases, and one might as well use the same number for both.
-Now, make sure the /usr/local/serviio-0.6.1 tree is owned by the group serviio and the user serviio:
+Now, make sure the /usr/local/serviio-1.1 tree is owned by the group serviio and the user serviio:
 **//<fc #0000FF>
-prompt> cd /usr/local; chown -R serviio:serviio serviio-0.6.1</fc>
+prompt> cd /usr/local; chown -R serviio:serviio serviio-1.1</fc>
 //**
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 <fc #0000FF>//**prompt> pfexec su serviio**//</fc>
-**//<fc #0000FF>prompt> cd /usr/local/serviio-0.6.1
+**//<fc #0000FF>prompt> cd /usr/local/serviio-1.1
 </fc>//**
 **//<fc #0000FF>
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 Make sure serviio is stopped!
+**Lastly, define a system service that controls Serviio, and start it**
 Save the xml text found at the end of this page in a file "serviio.xml", and put it inside the serviio home dir (see above), and do:
 **//
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 Next enable the service, so that it will start up whenever the machine is booted, and will be restarted if it gets shot down by mistake.
-**//<fc #0000FF>prompt> svcadm enable serviio
+**//<fc #0000FF>prompt> pfexec svcadm enable serviio
 </fc>//**
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         </method_context>
-        <exec_method type="method" name="start" exec="/usr/local/serviio-0.6.1/bin/serviio.sh" timeout_seconds="60"/>
+        <exec_method type="method" name="start" exec="/usr/local/serviio-1.1/bin/serviio.sh" timeout_seconds="60"/>
         <exec_method type="method" name="stop" exec=":kill" timeout_seconds="60"/>

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