B.3 Installation
The SEAS Forwarder zip file will contain the following files:
- seas_forwarder.py
- seas_forwarder.cfg
- README.txt
- Create the directory "seas_forwarder". This directory may be placed anywhere you choose.
- Install all the three files to "<install path>/seas_forwarder/
- Open seas_forwarder.cfg and verify/update the following settings for
logging.
- logEnable
- logLevel
- syslogdAddress
- traceLogFileDir
- traceLogFileName
- traceLogFileSize
- traceBackupCount
- traceLogEnable
- Open seas_forwarder.cfg and verify/update the following settings for
the SEAS Server.
- hostName
- ipMap
- serverTimeout
- Save the changes to seas_forwarder.cfg.
- Check the Permissions before proceeding further. Refer to Grant Permission for this.
- Add the SEAS subsystem to the SSH daemon:
- Edit the SSH daemon configuration file: "/etc/ssh/sshd_config"
- Add the following line:
Subsystem seas /<install path>/seas_forwarder/seas_forwarder.py
- Save and close the file.
- Restart the SSH daemon to allow sshd_config file changes to take
effect.
- From the command line, run:
service sshd restart
- The service restart will not affect existing SSH sessions.