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2a2b1713f8 Removing extra clone. 2020-07-01 13:39:23 -04:00
ed4c73f8e6 Fixing federation testing docs. Fixes #878 2020-07-01 09:17:54 -04:00

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If you don't have a local clone of the Lemmy repo yet, just run the following command: If you don't have a local clone of the Lemmy repo yet, just run the following command:
```bash ```bash
git clone https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy -b federation git clone https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy
```
If you already have the Lemmy repo cloned, you need to add a new remote:
```bash
git remote add federation https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy
git checkout federation
git pull federation federation
``` ```
## Running locally ## Running locally
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Then run the following Then run the following
```bash ```bash
cd dev/federation-test cd docker/federation
./run-federation-test.bash ./run-federation-test.bash -yarn
``` ```
After the build is finished and the docker-compose setup is running, open [127.0.0.1:8540](http://127.0.0.1:8540) and The federation test sets up 3 instances:
[127.0.0.1:8550](http://127.0.0.1:8550) in your browser to use the test instances. You can login as admin with
username `lemmy_alpha` and `lemmy_beta` respectively, with password `lemmy`. Instance / Username | Location
--- | ---
lemmy_alpha | [127.0.0.1:8540](http://127.0.0.1:8540)
lemmy_beta | [127.0.0.1:8550](http://127.0.0.1:8550)
lemmy_gamma | [127.0.0.1:8560](http://127.0.0.1:8560)
You can log into each using the instance name, and `lemmy` as the password, IE (`lemmy_alpha`, `lemmy`).
Firefox containers are a good way to test them interacting.
## Integration tests
To run a suite of suite of federation integration tests:
```bash
cd docker/federation-test
./run-tests.sh
```
## Running on a server ## Running on a server
Note that federation is currently in alpha. Only use it for testing, not on any production server, and be aware Note that federation is currently in alpha. **Only use it for testing**, not on any production server, and be aware that turning on federation may break your instance.
that you might have to wipe the instance data at one point or another.
Follow the normal installation instructions, either with [Ansible](administration_install_ansible.md) or Follow the normal installation instructions, either with [Ansible](administration_install_ansible.md) or
[manually](administration_install_docker.md). Then replace the line `image: dessalines/lemmy:v0.x.x` in [manually](administration_install_docker.md). Then replace the line `image: dessalines/lemmy:v0.x.x` in
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``` ```
federation: { federation: {
enabled: true enabled: true
allowed_instances: example.com tls_enabled: true,
allowed_instances: example.com,
} }
``` ```
Afterwards, and whenver you want to update to the latest version, run these commands on the server: Afterwards, and whenever you want to update to the latest version, run these commands on the server:
``` ```
cd /lemmy/ cd /lemmy/