Installation of iroffer mod Dinoex on Linux with virtual hosts setup Installation steps 1. Create user "bot" und domain "bot.domain.net" with plexx/confix. 2. As root, change into the directory of the user "bot". cd /var/www/vhosts/bot.domain.net/ 3. Create a new directoty only for iroffer. mkdir iroffer cd iroffer/ 4. Get the sources for the program. wget http://iroffer.dinoex.net/iroffer-dinoex-snap.tar.gz 5. Extract the sources. tar -xvzf iroffer-dinoex-snap.tar.gz 6. We configure the sources for our Linux version. cd iroffer-dinoex-snap ./Configure -curl -geoip -ruby 7. Should "Configure" report some errors, we have to retry after installing the missing packages. Sufficient under Debian: aptitude install make aptitude install gcc aptitude install libc-dev aptitude install libcurl4-openssl-dev aptitude install libgeoip-dev aptitude install libssl-dev aptitude install ruby1.8-dev aptitude install ruby1.8 aptitude install libruby-extras 8. We build the program. make 9. Now we copy the program to the right place. cp -p iroffer .. 10. We start with the "sample.config. cp sample.config ../mybot.config cd .. chown bot mybot.config chmod 600 mybot.config 11. Only the bot needs to have write permissions here. cd .. chown bot . chmod 700 . 12. We create a password for the admin-chat. ./iroffer -c mybot.config 13. We add the directories to the configuration file "mybot.config". "adminhost" should be set to your hostmask. We set the path for "mybot.state" and "mybot.txt" so wthe weblist can access them. The directories for the files is added and we uses it also for uploads. mybot.config should include: logfile /iroffer/mybot.log pidfile /iroffer/mybot.pid statefile /httpdocs/mybot.state xdcclistfile /httpdocs/mybot.txt filedir /files uploaddir /files 14. We create the directory for the files. cd .. mkdir files chown bot files Here we can upload the files with FTP or with XDCC later. 15. Download the source of the weblist. wget http://iroffer.dinoex.net/iroffer-state217.zip cd httpdocs unzip ../iroffer-state217.zip touch size.data cp iroffer-sample.php index.php 16. Edit the configuration of the weblist. nano -w index.php or vim index.php In the file index.php you define und 2) one line with the nickname of your bot: # 2) Set nickname by hand #$nick = 'XDCC|irofferbot'; $nick = 'XDCC|mybot'; 17. We create a startup script. cd .. then nano -w start-iroffer.sh or vim start-iroffer.sh Here we add the following lines: #!/bin/sh cd iroffer ./iroffer -b -u bot -t /var/www/vhosts/bot.domain.net /iroffer/mybot.config 18. Make the script executeable. chmod +x start-iroffer.sh 19. Start. sh start-iroffer.sh Now the bot should run and connect. 20. If iroffer fails to resolve the DNS name of the IRC server inside your chroot: mkdir /var/www/vhosts/bot.domain.net/etc cp -p /etc/resolv.conf /etc/nsswitch.conf /var/www/vhosts/bot.domain.net/etc/ mkdir /var/www/vhosts/bot.domain.net/lib cp -p /lib/libnss_dns.so.2 /lib/libresolv.so.2 /var/www/vhosts/bot.domain.net/li b/ The bot don't have to be restarted to conenct.