--- doc/Attic/how_to_install_on_RedHat7.2.txt	2002/05/07 21:47:32	1.6
+++ doc/Attic/how_to_install_on_RedHat7.2.txt	2002/09/23 01:25:09	1.10
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: how_to_install_on_RedHat7.2.txt,v 1.6 2002/05/07 21:47:32 harris41 Exp $
+$Id: how_to_install_on_RedHat7.2.txt,v 1.10 2002/09/23 01:25:09 harris41 Exp $
 
 (Alternative approach to perl module-ing is at end...)
 (Alternative approach to mysql is at end...)
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ make DIST='redhat7' build; make DIST='re
 httpd configuration:
 
 cd /etc/httpd/conf
-cp access.conf.lpmlnew access.conf
-edit access.conf to reflect the correct information:
+cp loncapa.conf.lpmlnew loncapa.conf
+edit loncapa.conf to reflect the correct information:
 
 PerlSetVar       lonHostID    YOUR LON-HOST ID
 PerlSetVar       lonRole      library
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ LON-CAPA hosts configuration:
 
 12. Updated documentation
 Please help us keep our documentation up to date!  If there is something
-in this document that was unclear or required further explaination, please help
+in this document that was unclear or required further explanation, please help
 us help others by improving it!
 
 
@@ -274,8 +274,11 @@ Require these RPMs:
 mysql-3.23.41-1 (or standard RedHat 7.* version)
 mysql-server-3.23.41 (or standard RedHat 7.* version)
 
+*********************************************** Generating the 'www' mysql user
 Enter the mysql shell---
 mysql -u root -p mysql
+OR
+mysql -u root mysql     (depending on whether the mysql root password is set)
 
 Run these commands---
 CREATE DATABASE loncapa;
@@ -283,13 +286,17 @@ CREATE DATABASE loncapa;
 INSERT INTO user (Host, User, Password)
 VALUES ('localhost','www',password('SOMEPASSWORD'));
 
-GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO www@localhost;
+GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON loncapa.* TO www@localhost;
 
 FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
 
+************************************* SECURITY: Setting the mysql root password
 shell> mysql -u root mysql
 mysql> SET PASSWORD FOR root@localhost=PASSWORD('new_password');
 
+************************************ SECURITY: only allow access from localhost
+mysql> delete from user where host<>'localhost'
+
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