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diff --git a/doc/guide.tex b/doc/guide.tex index b5dbc41d..e7b908db 100644 --- a/doc/guide.tex +++ b/doc/guide.tex @@ -324,6 +324,13 @@ Some options that you may be interested in modifying: \titem{--prefix=/} Specify the path prefix where the files will be copied when running the make install command. + \titem{--enable-user[=USER]} + Allow this normal system user to execute the ejabberdctl script + (see section~\ref{ejabberdctl}), + modify the configuration files and read log files. + The account must exist in the machine. It doesn't need a HOME directory. + If the option is not set, then only root can perform those actions. + \titem{--enable-pam} Enable the PAM authentication method (see section \ref{pam}). @@ -359,7 +366,7 @@ The files and directories created are, by default: \titem{ejabberdctl.cfg} Configuration file of the administration script \titem{inetrc} Network DNS configuration \end{description} - \titem{/sbin/ejabberdctl} Administration script (see section~\ref{ejabberdctl}) + \titem{/bin/ejabberdctl} Administration script (see section~\ref{ejabberdctl}) \titem{/var/lib/ejabberd/} \begin{description} \titem{.erlang.cookie} Erlang cookie file (see section \ref{cookie}) @@ -384,6 +391,8 @@ The files and directories created are, by default: \ind{install!start} You can use the \term{ejabberdctl} command line administration script to start and stop \ejabberd{}. +If you provided the configure option \term{--enable-user=USER} (see \ref{compile}), +you can execute \term{ejabberdctl} with either that system account or root. Usage example: \begin{verbatim} |