-README file for creating Moira
+README file for creating Moira*
-This is the root directory of MIT Project Athena's Moira service
-management system source code.
+This is the root directory of MIT Athena's Moira service management
+system source code.
The Makefiles are set up so that the source tree can be
separate from the tree(s) containing binaries. We have
found this useful since we have to have separate sets of binaries,
-for the IBM RTPC and Vaxstation II machines.
-
-The default value of the root of the Moira source tree
-(this directory) is /mit/moiradev/src. You can set it
-to something else by specifying, for example, "make SRCDIR=/x/y/z"
-if you want the source in /x/y/z.
+for different platforms.
Here are the steps for building the Moira source.
directories and copies Makefiles into them.
3. Cd to util/imake.includes. Read through config.Imakefile, turning
- on appropriate flags for your installation. Change SRCTOP appropriately.
+ on appropriate flags for your installation, and setting the paths
+ to your include files, libs, etc for Kerberos, Hesiod and Zephyr.*
+ Note that we are not licensed to distribute gdss, so it is not
+ included in this distribution. Therefore you will probably not
+ want to define it.
+
+ If you are building the server binaries, uncomment the #define
+ SVR_BUILD line, and make sure you have ORACLE_HOME set in your
+ environment.
-4. Still in the top of the object directory (/foo/bar/baz
- of Step 1), type "make world" (or "make world SRCDIR=/x/y/z).
+4. Cd to include. Read through moira_site.h adjusting the paths to
+ what you want on your system. Also change the #define of
+ MOIRA_SERVER to be the name of the server you are planning on
+ using. (Note that this is only used if hesiod lookup fails.)
-5. Run "make install". You may want to check that programs
+5. Still in the top of the object directory (/foo/bar/baz
+ of Step 1), type "make world"
+
+6. Run "make install". You may want to check that programs
are installed where you want. Then add the appropriate
directories to your PATH environment variable.
+
+* Moira and Hesiod are registered trademarks of the Massachusetts
+Institute of Technology (MIT). Kerberos, and Zephyr are trademarks of
+MIT. No commercial use of these trademarks may be made without prior
+written permission from MIT.