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diff --git a/doc/smokeping_install.pod b/doc/smokeping_install.pod index 484b787..f3b81bd 100644 --- a/doc/smokeping_install.pod +++ b/doc/smokeping_install.pod @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ You need this for the SSH probe. L<http://httpd.apache.org/> -Well I wont get much into this. The important thing is, to have a webserver +Well I won't get much into this. The important thing is, to have a webserver which allows you to run CGI and preferably FastCGI scripts. If you are using Apache I strongly recommend using the F<suexec> system for running CGI scripts as a particular user. @@ -76,9 +76,10 @@ If you still have an older version, maybe have a look at perlbrew. =item Various Perl modules (Many are optional) -The modules are all available from L<http://www.cpan.org> and you may be able to get them as -packages from your distros repository. There is also a script provided in the setup -folder to install the missing bits. You will be instructed later on how to use the script. +The modules are all available from L<http://www.cpan.org> and you may be +able to get them as packages from your distro's repository. There is also a +script provided in the setup folder to install the missing bits. You will +be instructed later on how to use the script. =over @@ -97,8 +98,8 @@ The configuration file parser used in smokeping =item LWP The master/slave functionality introduced a dependency on LWP::UserAgent -from the libwww-perl (also known as LWP) library. The module -is required even if the master/slave mode is not enabled. +from the libwww-perl (also known as LWP) library. The module is required +even if the master/slave mode is not enabled. =item Socket6 (optional) @@ -171,9 +172,9 @@ F<smokeping.cgi> script. =item F<etc/basepage.html> Edit the html template to your likings. Please do not remove the link to the -SmokePing counter and my name from the template. The content of the template -will be renderd by the smokeping.cgi. This means that all embedded links must -be relative to smokeping.cgi. +SmokePing counter and my name from the template. The content of the +template will be renderd by smokeping.cgi. This means that all embedded +links must be relative to smokeping.cgi. =item F<etc/smokemail> @@ -189,8 +190,8 @@ it is doing ./bin/smokeping --config=/opt/smokeping/etc/config --debug -once all is well, start it up as a daemon. I would recomend to enable the logfile -option so that you can see if it runs into trouble. +once all is well, start it up as a daemon. I would recomend you enable the +logfile option so that you can see if it runs into trouble. ./bin/smokeping --config=/opt/smokeping/etc/config --logfile=smoke.log |