Note: For setting up a new brewer on an existing computer, skip to setting up the brewer software

1. Change the ntp server: ... Note: sudo or root access is required to edit this file. When using root command, you will be required to enter the user password.

   /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf

   #  This file is part of systemd.
   #
   #  systemd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   #  under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
   #  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
   #  (at your option) any later version.
   #
   # Entries in this file show the compile time defaults.
   # You can change settings by editing this file.
   # Defaults can be restored by simply deleting this file.
   #
   # See timesyncd.conf(5) for details.
   
   [Time]
   NTP=time.nrc.ca
   FallbackNTP=time.chu.nrc.ca
   #RootDistanceMaxSec=5
   #PollIntervalMinSec=32
   #PollIntervalMaxSec=2048

2. Restart time service and sync the time.

   Terminal

   sudo systemctl restart systemd-timesyncd && timedatectl

1. Run an update and upgrade.

   Terminal

   sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y

2. Install required applications/services.

   Terminal

   sudo apt-get install x11vnc ssh libsdl1.2-dev automake autoconf python3-pip samba freeglut3 screen wine32-development wine-development ntpdate apache2 php libapache2-mod-php php-mysqli p7zip-full libssl-dev libncurses5-dev debhelper autossh git net-tools python3-tk -y
   sudo pip3 install numpy pandas matplotlib

3. Add the fingerprint for exp-studies by connecting to it via ssh.

   Terminal

   ssh arqxozone@exp-studies.tor.ec.gc.ca

   Exit the ssh connection.

   Terminal

   exit

4. Restart the apache service.

   Terminal

   sudo service apache2 restart

5. Move the required files onto the linux computer from:

   Terminal

   rsync brewer@142.97.231.40:"/home/brewer/brews/QMS/Software\ Management/Software\ -Network\ Support/Brewer_linux" . -rtvh
   cd "Brewer_linux"

6. Move the files to the appropriate location.

   Terminal

   sudo cp dosbox /bin/dosbox
   sudo chmod 777 /bin/dosbox
   cp -r schedule_task ~/
   cp Desktop/* ~/Desktop/ -r
   mkdir ~/brews
   chmod 777 ~/brews

7. Setup the log form

   Terminal

   sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 reload
   cd brewer_log/linux
   sudo sh brewer_log_form_install_1.sh ; sh brewer_log_form_install_2.sh
   sudo chmod -R 775 /var/www/html/Brewer
   chmod 600 "/var/cache/BrewerLogForms/ftp/authentication/brewer_pk_priv.pem"
   chmod 777 /var/cache/BrewerLogForms -R

8. Setup Samba user/password

   Terminal

   sudo smbpasswd -a brewer

9. Add the user brewer to the dialout group

   Terminal

   sudo usermod -a -G dialout $USER

10. Download year mover and creator script from the github (Request access from Reno.Sit@canada.ca if you do not have access.)

    Terminal

    git clone https://<User>:<Token>@github.com/<User>/Brewer_setup.git
    mv Brewer_setup/creator.py ~/schedule_task/creator.py
    mv Brewer_setup/year_mover.py ~/schedule_task/year_mover.py
    mv Brewer_setup/program_exclude.txt ~/schedule_task/
    mv Brewer_setup/brewer_restart.py ~/schedule_task/
    mv Brewer_setup/brewer_restart.sh ~/schedule_task/
    mv Brewer_setup/timelogger.py ~/schedule_task/
    chmod +x ~/schedule_task/*.sh
    chmod +x ~/schedule_task/*.py
    sudo rm Brewer_setup/ -r

11. Setup the crontab.

    Terminal

    crontab -e

    Add the following to the end of the crontab.

    crontab

    0 16 * * * /usr/bin/python3 /home/brewer/schedule_task/year_mover.py
    25,55 0-3,5-22 * * * /home/brewer/schedule_task/rsync.sh
    15 4 * * * /home/brewer/schedule_task/rsync-all.sh
    0   *    *   *     *          /var/cache/BrewerLogForms/ftp/scripts/brewer_log_forms_ftp.sh -b
    0   0    *   *     *          /var/cache/BrewerLogForms/updates/update_log_form.sh
    0   0    *   *     1          cd /var/www/html/Brewer/Forms/DB_Backup/; ./GenerateLocalCache.bat;
    31 06,18 * * * /usr/bin/python3 /home/brewer/schedule_task/timelogger.py
    45 * * * * python3 /home/brewer/schedule_task/brewer_restart.py
    

    Setup the root's crontab

    Terminal

    sudo crontab -e

    Add the following code into the crontab

    crontab

    0 20 * * * systemctl restart systemd-timesyncd.service

12. Setup the VNC, and the clock to auto start. Run the creator script

    Terminal

     python3 ~/schedule_task/creator.py

    1. Select 'Auto start script' button, then 'Add a new auto start script' then select 'vnc'
    2. Select 'Auto start script' button, then 'Add a new auto start script' then select 'clock'
13. Setup samba via the creator.py (You must run this with sudo)

1. Move the brewer folder (I.E. Br#026) into

   Terminal

   /home/brews/

2. Run the creator script

   Terminal

    python3 ~/schedule_task/creator.py

   1. Pick option 1 and follow the instruction on the screen
   2. Pick option 2 to create the data transfer scripts
   3. Pick option 4 to config the dosbox config and follow the instruction on the screen
   4. Pick option 5 to setup the auto start script. Type as the script namebr###(where ### is the brewer serial number) to run the brewer script.
   5. Pick option 7 to setup the shortcuts creator

sudo vi /etc/apache2/envvars
change the User and Group to brewer

run chmod 600 /var/cache/BrewerLogForms/ftp/authentication/brewer_pk_priv.pem