Merge branch 'release/2.2.0' into develop

[github/Chocobozzz/PeerTube.git] / support / doc / production.md

diff --git a/support/doc/production.md b/support/doc/production.md
index 1d418ed669591f7811ce197bea63b205e037cd4b..6febaba5d4e79694bc1fa8f332d17fde3264b9c5 100644 (file)
--- a/support/doc/production.md
+++ b/support/doc/production.md
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Create the production database and a peertube user inside PostgreSQL:
 
 ```
 $ sudo -u postgres createuser -P peertube
-$ sudo -u postgres createdb -O peertube peertube_prod
+$ sudo -u postgres createdb -O peertube -E UTF8 -T template0 peertube_prod
 ```
 
 Then enable extensions PeerTube needs:
@@ -96,6 +96,13 @@ Copy the nginx configuration template:
 $ sudo cp /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest/support/nginx/peertube /etc/nginx/sites-available/peertube
 ```
 
+Then set the domain for the webserver configuration file. 
+Replace `[peertube-domain]` with the domain for the peertube server. 
+
+```
+$ sudo sed -i 's/peertube.example.com/[peertube-domain]/g' /etc/nginx/sites-available/peertube
+```
+
 Then modify the webserver configuration file. Please pay attention to the `alias` keys of the static locations.
 It should correspond to the paths of your storage directories (set in the configuration file inside the `storage` key).
 
@@ -134,6 +141,19 @@ On FreeBSD you can use [Dehydrated](https://dehydrated.io/) `security/dehydrated
 $ sudo pkg install dehydrated
 ```
 
+### TCP/IP Tuning
+
+**On Linux**
+
+```
+$ sudo cp /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest/support/sysctl.d/30-peertube-tcp.conf /etc/sysctl.d/
+$ sudo sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.d/30-peertube-tcp.conf
+```
+
+Your distro may enable this by default, but at least Debian 9 does not, and the default FIFO
+scheduler is quite prone to "Buffer Bloat" and extreme latency when dealing with slower client
+links as we often encounter in a video server.
+
 ### systemd
 
 If your OS uses systemd, copy the configuration template:
@@ -168,14 +188,12 @@ $ sudo systemctl start peertube
 $ sudo journalctl -feu peertube
 ```
 
-### FreeBSD
-
-If you're using FreeBSD, copy the startup script and update rc.conf:
+**FreeBSD**
+On FreeBSD, copy the startup script and update rc.conf:
 
 ```
-$ sudo cp /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest/support/freebsd/peertube /usr/local/etc/rc.d/
-$ sudo chmod +x /usr/local/etc/rc.d/peertube
-$ sudo echo peertube_enable="YES" >> /etc/rc.conf
+$ sudo install -m 0555 /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest/support/freebsd/peertube /usr/local/etc/rc.d/
+$ sudo sysrc peertube_enable="YES"
 ```
 
 Run:
@@ -184,6 +202,27 @@ Run:
 $ sudo service peertube start
 ```
 
+### OpenRC
+
+If your OS uses OpenRC, copy the service script:
+
+```
+$ sudo cp /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest/support/init.d/peertube /etc/init.d/
+```
+
+If you want to start PeerTube on boot:
+
+```
+$ sudo rc-update add peertube default
+```
+
+Run and print last logs:
+
+```
+$ sudo /etc/init.d/peertube start
+$ tail -f /var/log/peertube/peertube.log
+```
+
 ### Administrator
 
 The administrator password is automatically generated and can be found in the
@@ -193,12 +232,16 @@ logs. You can set another password with:
 $ cd /var/www/peertube/peertube-latest && NODE_CONFIG_DIR=/var/www/peertube/config NODE_ENV=production npm run reset-password -- -u root
 ```
 
+Alternatively you can set the environment variable `PT_INITIAL_ROOT_PASSWORD`,
+to your own administrator password, although it must be 6 characters or more.
+
 ### What now?
 
 Now your instance is up you can:
  
  * Subscribe to the mailing list for PeerTube administrators: https://framalistes.org/sympa/subscribe/peertube-admin
  * Add you instance to the public PeerTube instances index if you want to: https://instances.peertu.be/
+ * Check [available CLI tools](/support/doc/tools.md)
 
 ## Upgrade
 
@@ -221,7 +264,7 @@ Make a SQL backup
 ```
 $ SQL_BACKUP_PATH="backup/sql-peertube_prod-$(date -Im).bak" && \
     cd /var/www/peertube && sudo -u peertube mkdir -p backup && \
-    sudo pg_dump -U peertube -W -h localhost -F c peertube_prod -f "$SQL_BACKUP_PATH"
+    sudo -u postgres pg_dump -F c peertube_prod | sudo -u peertube tee "$SQL_BACKUP_PATH" >/dev/null
 ```
 
 Fetch the latest tagged version of Peertube:
@@ -305,8 +348,8 @@ Change `peertube-latest` destination to the previous version and restore your SQ
 
 ```
 $ OLD_VERSION="v0.42.42" && SQL_BACKUP_PATH="backup/sql-peertube_prod-2018-01-19T10:18+01:00.bak" && \
-    cd /var/www/peertube && unlink ./peertube-latest && \
+    cd /var/www/peertube && sudo -u peertube unlink ./peertube-latest && \
     sudo -u peertube ln -s "versions/peertube-$OLD_VERSION" peertube-latest && \
-    pg_restore -U peertube -W -h localhost -c -d peertube_prod "$SQL_BACKUP_PATH"
+    sudo -u postgres pg_restore -c -C -d postgres "$SQL_BACKUP_PATH" && \
     sudo systemctl restart peertube
 ```