net/pwhois 2.2.1.0_2 FreeBSD

Configuration

No options to configure.

USES

mysql shebangfix tar:tgz

Service scripts

pwhoisd

Message after installing

This port requires additional tasks before it will function properly.

1.  Create and initialize the database:
mysql> create database pwhois;
mysql> create user 'pwhois'@'localhost' identified by 'secret-password';
mysql> grant all privileges on pwhois.* to 'pwhois'@'localhost';
mysql> use pwhois;
mysql> \. /usr/local/share/pwhois/createdb.sql

2.  Edit /usr/local/etc/pwhois/pwhoisd.conf and update:
 * Database connection information
 * RouteView servers (some may be slower than others)

3.  Populate the database with data for the first time by running:
/usr/local/sbin/pwhois-updatedb

4.  Add the following to /etc/rc.conf:
pwhoisd_enable="YES"

5.  Start pwhoisd for the first time by running:
service pwhoisd start

6.  To enable daily updates, edit /etc/periodic.conf and add:
daily_pwhois_updatedb_enable="YES"