Comment 5 for bug 563484

There is a file that you have to add the ip address and hostname of your
box.
The files location is:
*/pad/etherpad/etc*
and the file's name is
*etherpad.localdev-default.properties*

-------BEGIN FILE--------

alwaysHttps = false
ajstdlibHome = ../infrastructure/framework-src/modules
appjetHome = ./data/appjet
devMode = true
etherpad.adminPass = password
etherpad.fakeProduction = false
etherpad.isProduction = false
etherpad.proAccounts = true
etherpad.SQL_JDBC_DRIVER = com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
etherpad.SQL_JDBC_URL = jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/etherpad
etherpad.SQL_PASSWORD = <YOUR PASSWORD HERE>
etherpad.SQL_USERNAME = <YOUR USERNAME HERE>
hidePorts = false
listen = 9000
logDir = ./data/logs
modulePath = ./src
motdPage =
/ep/pad/view/ro.3PfHCD0ApLc/latest?fullScreen=1&slider=0&sidebar=0
topdomains = <ip address or hostname here> , localhost,localbox.info
transportPrefix = /comet
transportUseWildcardSubdomains = true
useHttpsUrls = false
useVirtualFileRoot = ./src
theme = default

Thanks,
Brian Herman

brianjherman.com
Research Assistant
University Of Illinois at Chicago
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Consultant
University of Chicago

2010/6/28 Fabián Rodríguez <email address hidden>

> According to Etherpad.org there is a package which is the preferred method
> to install (not the above as presented by Mikko):
> http://doc.etherpad.org/ep/pad/view/ro.lRwwt2zukr/latest
>
> Basically, after enabling the partners reporsitory (so sun-java6-jdk
> becomes available):
>
> 1. Add the following to /etc/apt/sources.list:
> deb http://etherpad.org/apt all .
> 2. apt-get update
> 3. apt-get install etherpad
> 4. Answer the questions (if any, depends on your system settings)
> 5. /etc/init.d/etherpad start
> 6. Go to localhost:9000
>
> I have tested both (Mikko's and etherpad.org's package) on 10.04LTS VMs
> and both resulted in a usable but only locally accessible install. When
> trying to reach the Etherpad install from another host I got an error
> about reaching www.false.com:9000. It seems a superdomains variable
> needs to be set but I haven't found clear documentation about this.
>
> You may also encounter memory error and the only way I could start the
> server was to reboot and then:
> 1- cd /usr/share/etherpad
> 2. sudo ./bin/run.sh
>
> --
> [needs-packaging] etherpad - web based collaborative real-time editor
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563484
> You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee.
>
> Status in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in Debian GNU/Linux: New
>
> Bug description:
> Package name : etherpad
> Version : 1.1.3
> URL : http://etherpad.org
> Source: http://github.com/ether/pad
> License : Apache Software License 2.0
>
> Description : Etherpad is a web based collaborative real-time editor where
> users can edit a text document simultaneously. Any changes are instantly
> reflected on all users screens.
>
> Upcoming features include plugin system, tagging plugin, tag
> browsing/search plugin, Google Gadget compatibility for
> embedding in other webpages, and more.
>
> Debian ITP is here:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=576998
>
> Packaging discussion is here:
>
> http://groups.google.com/group/etherpad-dev/browse_thread/thread/52a05342cbcb82b7
>
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