Finishing directions

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=Corey Hulen
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* Below is a sample configuration with the minimum settings required to configure Mattermost.
* ```
server {
server_name mattermost.example.com;
location / {
client_max_body_size 50M;
proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
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* ```~$ curl http://localhost```
* You should see a page titles *Mattermost - Signup*
1. Download [latest stable compiled verison of Mattermost](https://github.com/mattermost/platform/releases) from GitHub
2. Set up machine with Ubuntu 14.04 with 2GB of RAM or similar
3. Install and configure Ngnix as a proxy to Mattermost
4. Install SSL certificate
5. Configure proxy pass thru
6. Install Postgres 9.3+ or MySQL 5.2+ (optionally, this install could be made on another machine)
7. Create a database using following SQL commands:
```
DROP DATABASE mattermost;
CREATE DATABASE mattermost;
CREATE USER mmuser WITH PASSWORD 'mostest';
GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON DATABASE mattermost to mmuser;
```
8. Replace and configure SQL settings section of config.json file with:
```
"DriverName": "mysql",
"DataSource": "mmuser:mostest@tcp(localhost:3306)/mattermost?charset=utf8mb4,utf8",
"DataSourceReplicas": ["mmuser:mostest@tcp(localhost:3306)/mattermost?charset=utf8mb4,utf8"],
```
or
```
"DriverName": "postgres",
"DataSource": "postgres://mmuser:password@localhost:5432/mattermost?sslmode=disable&connect_timeout=10",
"DataSourceReplicas": ["postgres://mmuser:password@localhost:5432/mattermost?sslmode=disable&connect_timeout=10"],
```
9. [Set up email notifications](https://github.com/mattermost/platform/blob/master/doc/config/smtp-email-setup.md)
10. On Ubuntu configure upstart to manage the mattermost process (or configure something similar using systemd) then copy following lines to /etc/init/mattermost.conf
## Setup Nginx with SSL (Recommended)
1. You will need a SSL cert from a certificate athority.
1. For simplicity we will generate a test certificate.
* ```~$ mkdir ~/cert```
* ```~$ cd ~/cert```
* ```~$ sudo openssl req -x509 -nodes -days 365 -newkey rsa:2048 -keyout mattermost.key -out mattermost.crt```
* Input the following info
```
start on runlevel [2345]
stop on runlevel [016]
respawn
chdir /home/ubuntu/mattermost
setuid ubuntu
exec bin/platform
```
11. Run `sudo start mattermost`
12. Then `curl localhost:8065`
Country Name (2 letter code) [AU]:US
State or Province Name (full name) [Some-State]:California
Locality Name (eg, city) []:Palo Alto
Organization Name (eg, company) [Internet Widgits Pty Ltd]:Example LLC
Organizational Unit Name (eg, section) []:
Common Name (e.g. server FQDN or YOUR name) []:mattermost.example.com
Email Address []:admin@mattermost.example.com
```
1. Modify the file at `/etc/nginx/sites-available/mattermost` and add the following lines
* ```
server {
listen 80;
server_name mattermost.example.com;
return 301 https://$server_name$request_uri;
}
server {
listen 443 ssl;
server_name mattermost.example.com;
ssl on;
ssl_certificate /home/ubuntu/cert/mattermost.crt;
ssl_certificate_key /home/ubuntu/cert/mattermost.key;
ssl_session_timeout 5m;
ssl_protocols SSLv3 TLSv1 TLSv1.1 TLSv1.2;
ssl_ciphers "HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5 or HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5:!3DES";
ssl_prefer_server_ciphers on;
# add to location / above
location / {
gzip off;
proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Ssl on;
```
## Finish Mattermost Server setup
1. Navigate to https://mattermost.example.com and create a team and user.
1. The first user in the system is automatically granted the `system_admin` role, which gives you access to the System Console.
1. From the `town-square` channel click the dropdown and choose the `System Console` option
1. Update Email Settings. We recommend using an email sending service. The example below assumes AmazonSES.
* Set *Send Email Notifications* to true
* Set *Require Email Verification* to true
* Set *Feedback Name* to `No-Reply`
* Set *Feedback Email* to `mattermost@example.com`
* Set *SMTP Username* to `AFIADTOVDKDLGERR`
* Set *SMTP Password* to `DFKJoiweklsjdflkjOIGHLSDFJewiskdjf`
* Set *SMTP Server* to `email-smtp.us-east-1.amazonaws.com`
* Set *SMTP Port* to `465`
* Set *Connection Security* to `TLS`
* Save the Settings
1. Update File Settings
* Change *Local Directory Location* from `./data/` to `/mattermost/data`
1. Update Log Settings
* Set *Log to The Console* to false
1. Update Rate Limit Settings
* Set *Vary By Remote Address* to false
* Set *Vary By HTTP Header* to X-Real-IP
1. Feel free to modify other settings.
1. Restart the Mattermost Service by typing:
* ```~$ sudo restart mattermost```