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Configuring NNTPChan server
This document provides a step-by-step guide to configurin your NNTPChan node.
##Configuring via web-interface
You can configure NNTPChan via the web-interface by navigating your browser to http://127.0.0.1:18000.
###Selecting your data-storage system
First your will be asked what data-storage system you would like to use. We support Redis and PostgreSQL.
####Redis configuration
If you have chosen Redis then fill in the fields below:
- Hostname or IP Address - This is the hostname or IP address of your Redis server (I would run it locally on 127.0.0.1 to be safe).
- Port number - The port that your Redis server is running on.
- Password - Optional authentication password for Redis (Setting up a Redis password).
####PostgreSQL configuration
If you have chosen PostgreSQL then fill in the fields below:
- Hostname or IP Address - This is the hostname or IP address of your PostreSQL server (I would run it locally on 127.0.0.1 to be safe).
- Port number - This is the port that your PostgreSQL server is running on.
- Username - The username for PostgreSQL.
- Password - The password for PostgreSQL.
###Configuring the NNTP server
Fill in the fields required for the NNTP server.
- Name of NNTP instance - What is the significamce of this name.
- Allow attachements - Check the box if you want people to be able to add attachements to posts.
- Allow anonymous posters - Check the box if you want to allow anonymous posters.
- Allow attachments from anonymous posters - Check the box if you want to allow anonymous posters to add attachments to their posts.
- Require TLS for incoming connections - Check the box if NNTP connections must be encrypted and authenticated with TLS (highly recommended).