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cliffmccarthy
614b955351 chore: Add changelog entry 2025-08-16 10:07:08 +02:00
cliffmccarthy
7b1ffc1410 feat: Automate file ownership setting from host migration process
- Added a step to deploy_chatmail() that sets ownership of paths that
  are copied over as part of the upgrade process.
- Removed manual chown step from README.md.
2025-08-16 10:07:08 +02:00
4 changed files with 17 additions and 34 deletions

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@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
## untagged
- Allow custom nginx config files
([#617](https://github.com/chatmail/relay/pull/617))
- Check whether GCC is installed in initenv.sh
([#608](https://github.com/chatmail/relay/pull/608))
- Automate file ownership setting from host migration process
([#609](https://github.com/chatmail/relay/pull/609))
- Expire push notification tokens after 90 days
([#583](https://github.com/chatmail/relay/pull/583))

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@@ -255,19 +255,6 @@ This starts a local live development cycle for chatmail web pages:
- Starts a browser window automatically where you can "refresh" as needed.
#### Custom web pages
If you want to include other pages,
they need their separate nginx config
under `/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/`.
Note that they need to listen on port 8443 instead of 443.
To request TLS certificates for the corresponding domains,
point the DNS records to your Server and run `acmetool want <domain>`.
You can find the TLS certificates under `/var/lib/acme/live`.
They will be automatically renewed.
## Mailbox directory layout
Fresh chatmail addresses have a mailbox directory that contains:
@@ -408,15 +395,6 @@ in this case, just run `ssh-keygen -R "mail.example.org"` as recommended.
Postfix and Dovecot are disabled for now; we will enable them later.
We first need to make the new site fully operational.
3. On the new site, run the following to ensure the ownership is correct in case UIDs/GIDs changed:
```
chown root: -R /var/lib/acme
chown opendkim: -R /etc/dkimkeys
chown vmail: -R /home/vmail/mail
chown echobot: -R /run/echobot
```
4. Now, update DNS entries.
If other MTAs try to deliver messages to your chatmail domain they may fail intermittently,

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@@ -424,12 +424,6 @@ def _configure_nginx(config: Config, debug: bool = False) -> bool:
"""Configures nginx HTTP server."""
need_restart = False
files.link(
name="disable nginx default site",
path="/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default",
present=False,
)
main_config = files.template(
src=importlib.resources.files(__package__).joinpath("nginx/nginx.conf.j2"),
dest="/etc/nginx/nginx.conf",
@@ -754,6 +748,20 @@ def deploy_chatmail(config_path: Path, disable_mail: bool) -> None:
_remove_rspamd()
opendkim_need_restart = _configure_opendkim(mail_domain, "opendkim")
#
# If this system is pre-populated with data from a previous instance,
# we might need to adjust ownership of files.
#
stateful_paths = {
"/etc/dkimkeys": "opendkim",
"/home/vmail/mail": "vmail",
"/run/echobot": "echobot",
"/var/lib/acme": "root",
}
for stateful_path, path_owner in stateful_paths.items():
files.directory(stateful_path) # In case it doesn't exist yet.
server.shell("chown {}: -R {}".format(path_owner, stateful_path))
systemd.service(
name="Start and enable OpenDKIM",
service="opendkim.service",

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@@ -136,7 +136,4 @@ http {
return 301 $scheme://{{ config.domain_name }}$request_uri;
access_log syslog:server=unix:/dev/log,facility=local7;
}
# Include custom pages; they need to listen on port 8443 instead of port 443
include /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/*;
}