diff --git a/wiki/Manual2.wiki b/wiki/Manual2.wiki index e9fbd39..a40d964 100644 --- a/wiki/Manual2.wiki +++ b/wiki/Manual2.wiki @@ -2,12 +2,29 @@ = Introduction = -* Under construction * +To use PPSS in a distributed fasion, The following steps must be performed: + # Make the necessary preparations on server and nodes. + # Create a configuration file for PPSS, that will be distributed to nodes. + # Deploy PPSS to the nodes. + # Start PPSS on all nodes. -= Details = +some preparations need to be made. -Add your content here. Format your content with: - * Text in *bold* or _italic_ - * Headings, paragraphs, and lists - * Automatic links to other wiki pages \ No newline at end of file +== Preparation of server and nodes == + +The following preparations must be made in order to use PPSS in a distributed fasion: + + # Create an unprivileged user 'ppss' on the server. + # Create an unprivileged user 'ppss' on each node. + # Generate a SSH key without a pass phrase. + # Add the SSH key to the authorized_keys file of the 'ppss' user on the server. + # Add the SSH key to the authorized_keys file of the 'ppss' user on the client. + # Place PPSS on the server within the PPSS home directory. + +*Security* +Please note that usage of SSH keys without pass phrases may pose a security threat if the machines are shared with other users. You must decide for yourself if the security risk that is associated with acceptable for your environment. For example, if a node is compromised, the attacker will have (initially unprivileged) access to the server. + +== Create a PPSS configuration file == + +*TODO* \ No newline at end of file