From 715440d138a7ebea3531a4090aa8ba9fb912c474 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Renz Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2025 18:19:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove INSTALLATION_FRAMEWORK.md as part of restructuring for improved documentation clarity --- INSTALLATION_FRAMEWORK.md | 221 -------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 221 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 INSTALLATION_FRAMEWORK.md diff --git a/INSTALLATION_FRAMEWORK.md b/INSTALLATION_FRAMEWORK.md deleted file mode 100644 index d50046f..0000000 --- a/INSTALLATION_FRAMEWORK.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,221 +0,0 @@ -# HMAC File Server Universal Installation Framework - -## Overview -This document describes the comprehensive installation management system we've created to ensure consistent, user-friendly deployment across all supported scenarios for HMAC File Server 3.2 "Tremora del Terra". - -## Deployment Methods Supported - -### ✅ 1. SystemD (Native Installation) -- **Status**: Fully functional and validated -- **Script**: `installer.sh` -- **Validation**: Service file, binary, configuration, and service status checks -- **Features**: Network resilience configuration included -- **Configuration**: `/opt/hmac-file-server/config.toml` - -### ✅ 2. Docker (Containerized) -- **Status**: Fully functional and validated -- **Script**: `builddocker.sh` -- **Validation**: Docker image build test, configuration validation -- **Features**: Auto-creates missing configurations -- **Configuration**: `dockerenv/config/config.toml` - -### ✅ 3. Podman (Rootless Container) -- **Status**: Fully functional and validated -- **Scripts**: `deploy-podman.sh` (full), `deploy-podman-simple.sh` (testing) -- **Validation**: Configuration auto-creation, container management -- **Features**: Rootless deployment support, test mode for validation -- **Configuration**: `/opt/podman/hmac-file-server/config/config.toml` - -### ✅ 4. Debian Package -- **Status**: Functional with dependency awareness -- **Script**: `builddebian.sh` -- **Validation**: Package installation status -- **Features**: Handles Go dependency gracefully -- **Configuration**: `/etc/hmac-file-server/config.toml` - -### ✅ 5. Multi-Architecture Build -- **Status**: Fully functional -- **Script**: `build-multi-arch.sh` -- **Validation**: Binary generation and verification -- **Features**: Supports AMD64, ARM64, ARM32, Windows, macOS -- **Output**: `./temp/` directory with platform-specific binaries - -## Universal Tools Created - -### 📋 1. Universal Installation Manager (`install-manager.sh`) -A comprehensive script that provides: -- **Interactive Menu**: User-friendly selection of deployment methods -- **System Detection**: Automatically detects available tools (Docker, Podman, Go, SystemD) -- **Validation Framework**: Tests each installation method thoroughly -- **Automated Testing**: `--test` flag validates all methods -- **Error Handling**: Graceful failure handling and informative messages - -**Usage:** -```bash -./install-manager.sh # Interactive menu -./install-manager.sh --test # Test all methods -./install-manager.sh systemd # Direct method selection -``` - -### 🔧 2. Configuration Consistency Checker (`check-configs.sh`) -Advanced configuration validation tool: -- **Multi-Location Checking**: Validates configs across all deployment methods -- **Auto-Fix Capability**: Corrects common TOML field naming issues -- **Template Generation**: Creates standardized configurations -- **Network Resilience Validation**: Ensures network features are properly configured - -**Usage:** -```bash -./check-configs.sh # Check all configurations -./check-configs.sh --fix # Auto-fix common issues -./check-configs.sh --generate # Generate standard templates -``` - -### 🛠️ 3. Auto-Fix Script (`fix-config.sh`) -Specialized script for common configuration mistakes: -- Fixes field naming issues (storagepath → storage_path) -- Ensures network resilience configuration consistency -- Creates backups before making changes -- Validates fixes after application - -## Configuration Templates - -### Standard Configuration Structure -All deployment methods now use consistent configuration structure: - -```toml -[server] -listen_address = "8080" -storage_path = "/opt/hmac-file-server/data/uploads" -metrics_enabled = true - -[security] -secret = "CHANGE-THIS-SECRET-KEY-MINIMUM-32-CHARACTERS" - -[uploads] -networkevents = true -chunkeduploadsenabled = true - -[network_resilience] -enabled = true -quality_monitoring = true -upload_resilience = true -# Mobile optimizations available but conservative defaults for servers -``` - -### Template Locations -- **SystemD**: `./templates/config-systemd.toml` -- **Docker**: `./templates/config-docker.toml` -- **Podman**: `./templates/config-podman.toml` -- **Debian**: `./templates/config-debian.toml` - -## Network Resilience Integration - -### Enhanced Mobile Support -- **Fast Detection**: 1-second network change detection for mobile scenarios -- **Quality Monitoring**: RTT and packet loss tracking per interface -- **Predictive Switching**: Switch before complete network failure -- **Upload Resilience**: Resume uploads across network changes - -### Configuration Options -- Conservative server defaults (5-second detection) -- Mobile-optimized thresholds available -- Configurable per deployment scenario - -## User Experience Improvements - -### 1. Consistent Error Messages -- Helpful validation messages with suggestions -- Common mistake detection and auto-correction -- Clear troubleshooting guidance - -### 2. Installation Validation -- Pre-installation system checks -- Post-installation validation -- Service status verification -- Configuration syntax validation - -### 3. Comprehensive Documentation -- **README.md**: Enhanced with troubleshooting section -- **WIKI.MD**: Detailed configuration guides -- **NETWORK_RESILIENCE_GUIDE.md**: Mobile optimization details -- **BUILD_GUIDE.md**: Multi-architecture build instructions - -## Testing Results - -### Latest Test Results (Comprehensive) -``` -✅ SystemD: Fully functional and validated -✅ Docker: Image builds successfully, configs auto-created -✅ Podman: Fully functional with both full and simple deployment -✅ Debian: Handles Go dependency gracefully -✅ Multi-Arch: Builds successfully for current platform -``` - -### Test Coverage -- System capability detection -- Installation script execution -- Configuration validation -- Service status verification -- Binary functionality testing - -## Troubleshooting Guide - -### Common Issues and Solutions - -1. **Configuration Field Names** - - **Problem**: Using old field names (storagepath, listenport) - - **Solution**: Run `./check-configs.sh --fix` - -2. **Network Resilience Not Working** - - **Problem**: networkevents=false or missing [network_resilience] section - - **Solution**: Enable networkevents and add network_resilience section - -3. **Service Won't Start** - - **Problem**: Configuration validation errors - - **Solution**: Check logs and run configuration validation - -4. **Docker Build Issues** - - **Problem**: Missing configuration files - - **Solution**: Auto-creation handled by validation framework - -### Support Commands -```bash -# Comprehensive system check -./install-manager.sh --test - -# Fix configuration issues -./check-configs.sh --fix - -# Generate fresh configurations -./check-configs.sh --generate - -# Validate specific deployment -systemctl status hmac-file-server # SystemD -docker ps | grep hmac-file-server # Docker -podman ps | grep hmac-file-server # Podman -``` - -## Next Steps - -### Immediate Actions Needed -1. ✅ **Fix Podman Script Path**: ~~Verify location of `deploy-podman.sh`~~ **COMPLETED** -2. **Complete Testing**: Run full validation on clean system -3. **Documentation Update**: Ensure all guides reflect new tools - -### Future Enhancements -1. **Web-based Installer**: GUI for non-technical users -2. **Remote Deployment**: Install on remote systems -3. **Configuration Migration**: Upgrade existing installations -4. **Health Monitoring**: Continuous validation of deployments - -## Conclusion - -We've successfully created a comprehensive, user-friendly installation framework that: -- ✅ Supports all major deployment scenarios -- ✅ Provides consistent configuration across methods -- ✅ Includes robust validation and auto-fixing -- ✅ Offers excellent user experience with clear guidance -- ✅ Integrates network resilience features seamlessly - -The framework ensures that users can reliably install HMAC File Server across different environments with confidence, knowing that configuration issues will be detected and corrected automatically.