ds

README.md

@@ -5,15 +5,23 @@ A system management tool for server operations, written in C++.
 ## Installation
 
 ```
-curl -fsSL https://gitea.jde.nz/public/dropshell/releases/download/latest/install.sh | sudo bash
+curl -fsSL https://gitea.jde.nz/public/dropshell/releases/download/latest/install.sh | bash
 ```
 
-This installs as dropshell, with a symlink ds if the ds command does not already exist.
+This installs as dropshell for the local user, with a symbolic link ds.
+You'll need to run:
+```
+~/.local/bin/dropshell edit
+~/.local/bin/dropshell install
+source ~/.bashrc
+```
+to configure dropshell and install the local components.
 
-## Installation of Agent
+## Remote Server Setup
 
-Install the Agent on each server you wish to manage. Supports amd64 (x86_64) and arm64 (aarch64) architectures.
+### Initial setup
 
+Auto setup script which creates a dropshell user, and includes installing docker if not already present:
 ```
 curl -fsSL https://gitea.jde.nz/public/dropshell/releases/download/latest/server_autosetup.sh | sudo bash
 ```
@@ -26,7 +34,21 @@ Manual steps:
 1. Test ssh'ing into the server.
 
 
-## Install Services
+### Configure and Use Remote Server
 
-Set up a server and install a service:
-1. `ds create-server SERVERNAME`
+#### Add to local dropshell configuration, and install remote agent
+Back on the dropshell host:
+1. `dropshell create-server SERVERNAME`
+1. `dropshell edit SERVERNAME`
+1. `dropshell install SERVERNAME`
+
+#### Install Services
+Create and install a service
+1. `ds template list`  -- see what templates are available to install.
+1. `ds create-service SERVERNAME SERVICENAME TEMPLATE`
+1. `ds edit SERVERNAME SERVICENAME`
+1. Edit other config files if needed.
+1. `ds install SERVERNAME SERVICENAME`
+1. `ds list`
+
+The service should now be seen to be running.