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title: "Howto Set Up Your Own Google Wave Sever on Ubuntu?"
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# Howto Set Up Your Own Google Wave Sever on Ubuntu?

> PyGoWave Server | Google wave server needs the following : Python 2.6.1 Django 1.0.2 Orbited 0.7.7 RabbitMQ 1.6.0 Python.

PyGoWave Server | Google wave server needs the following :

Python 2.6.1 Django 1.0.2 Orbited 0.7.7 RabbitMQ 1.6.0 Python libraries

lxml 2.2 PIL 1.1.6 carrot 0.5.0 Optional:

django-rosetta 0.4.0

JavaScript libraries: MooTools 1.2 MochaUI 0.9.5

Get the dependencies : ``

sudo apt-get install python-mysqldb

sudo easy_install carrot

easy_install --find-links http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/ Imaging

sudo apt-get install mercurial 

Get Python : ` sudo apt-get install python`

Get Django : ` svn co http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk/ django-trunk`

ln -s `pwd`/django-trunk/django SITE-PACKAGES-DIR/django

ln -s `pwd`/django-trunk/django/bin/django-admin.py /usr/local/bin 

Get Orbited : ` sudo apt-get install python-twisted`

svn checkout http://orbited.org/svn/orbited/trunk/ [path]

python setup.py install

Get RabbitMQ: ` sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list`

## Add these lines below

deb http://www.rabbitmq.com/debian/ testing main

## close and exit

## Get the keys

wget http://www.rabbitmq.com/rabbitmq-signing-key-public.asc sudo apt-key add rabbitmq-signing-key-public.asc

## Update and install

sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install rabbitmq-server 

Install Apache2 and mod_python : ` sudo apt-get install apache2 libapache2-mod-python sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 -k restart ` Database part:

Mysql: ` mysql -u root -p CREATE DATABASE `pygowave`; CREATE USER 'pygowave'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'pygowave'; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON `pygowave`.* TO 'pygowave'@'localhost' WITH GRANT OPTION; `

Apache2: {Sample file settings is be described below as per the GoogCode} ``

## The file you need to edit is apache2.conf

sudo gedit /etc/apache2/apache2.conf

SetHandler python-program PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython SetEnv DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE settings PythonOption django.root /pygowave PythonDebug On PythonInterpreter pygowave_django PythonPath "['/srv/http/pygowave_project'] + sys.path" 

Alias /pygowave/media /srv/http/pygowave_project/media  SetHandler None Options Indexes FollowSymLinks Order allow,deny Allow from all 

ProxyRequests Off ProxyPass /static http://localhost:9000/static ProxyPass /tcp http://localhost:9000/tcp To enable images and styles in Django's admin interface you might also need the following lines:

Alias /admin/media /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/django/contrib/admin/media  Order allow,deny Allow from all  SetHandler None 

Orbit : {Need to edit /etc/orbited.cfg} ` sudo nano /etc/orbited.cfg`

## Add the line below

[global] reactor=epoll pid.location=/var/run/orbited.pid user=http group=http proxy.enabled=1

[listen] http://localhost:9000

[access] * -> localhost:61613

[logging] debug=SCREEN,/var/orbited/debug.log info=SCREEN,/var/orbited/info.log access=SCREEN,/var/orbited/info.log warn=SCREEN,/var/orbited/error.log error=SCREEN,/var/orbited/error.log

enabled.default=info,access,warn,error

[loggers] Daemon=info,access,warn,error TCPConnection=info,access,warn,error Change "user=" and "group=" to your Apache's user and group. This is "apache2" on some systems.

RabbitMQ : ` hg clone -r rabbitmq_v1_6_0 http://hg.rabbitmq.com/rabbitmq-stomp cd rabbitmq-stomp make RABBIT_SERVER_INCLUDE_DIR=/usr/lib/erlang/lib/rabbitmq_server-1.6.0/include mkdir -p /usr/lib/erlang/lib/rabbitmq-stomp cp -R * /usr/lib/erlang/lib/rabbitmq-stomp`

sudo nano /etc/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.conf

## Add the lines below

NODENAME=rabbit NODE_IP_ADDRESS=0.0.0.0 NODE_PORT=5672

LOG_BASE=/var/log/rabbitmq MNESIA_BASE=/var/lib/rabbitmq/mnesia

SERVER_START_ARGS=' -pa /usr/lib/erlang/lib/rabbitmq-stomp/ebin -rabbit
    
    
    stomp_listeners [{"0.0.0.0",61613}]
    extra_startup_steps [{"STOMP-listeners",rabbit_stomp,kickstart,[]}]'
    

## Now restart your rabbit server sudo rabbitmq-server if no error then the configuration is fine

## Set persimossions, add user and change password

rabbitmqctl change_password guest $RANDOM$RANDOM$RANDOM

rabbitmqctl add_user pygowave_client pygowave_client

rabbitmqctl add_user pygowave_server pygowave_server

rabbitmqctl set_permissions pygowave_client '[.]+.[.]+.waveop$|wavelet.direct$' '[.]+.[.]+.(waveop|clientop)$|wavelet.topic$' '[.]+.[.]+.(clientop|waveop)$|wavelet.direct$'

rabbitmqctl set_permissions pygowave_server '[.]+.[.]+.waveop$|wavelet_rpc_singlethread$|wavelet.(topic|direct)$' '[.]+.[.]+.waveop$|wavelet_rpc_singlethread$|wavelet.direct$' '[.]+.[.]+.waveop$|wavelet_rpc_singlethread$|wavelet.(topic|direct)$'

Get PGW : ` sudo mkdir -p /srv/http/ cd /srv/http svn checkout http://pygowave-server.googlecode.com/svn/tags/alpha_0.3 pygowave_project`

## Change the settings as per your DB

sudo nano settings.py

python manage.py syncdb

chown http media/gadgets media/avatars pygowave_client/cache locale pygowave_client/locale

Start up Orbited, RabbitMQ and Apache. ./launch-pygowave-rpc

That's it !! PyGoWave Server at http://localhost/pygowave.