first create sb_shaper database: -------------------------------- shell> mysql -u root mysql> create database db_shaper; mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON db_shaper.* TO 'shaper'@'localhost' -> IDENTIFIED BY 'shaper_pass' WITH GRANT OPTION; mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; apache sudoers to execute shaper_loader.sh script -------------------------------------------------- visudo or vi /etc/sudoers add this line: apache ALL= NOPASSWD: /var/www/shaper/shaper_loader.sh now copy needed php5-shaper files to web shaper directory: ---------------------------------------------------------- mkdir /var/www/shaper/jpgraph cp /usr/share/php5-jpgraph/*.php /var/www/shaper/jpgraph/ cp /usr/share/php5-jpgraph/*.dat /var/www/shaper/jpgraph/ cp /usr/share/php5-jpgraph/*.inc /var/www/shaper/jpgraph/ WARNING: -------- please modify line 111 /var/www/shaper/jpgraph/jpg-config.inc change: DEFINE("USE_IMAGE_ERROR_HANDLER",true); to: DEFINE("USE_IMAGE_ERROR_HANDLER",false); now modify line 158: DEFINE("CACHE_FILE_GROUP","wwwadmin"); to: DEFINE("CACHE_FILE_GROUP","apache"); otherwise jpgraph will not be able to draw graph. now copy needed php-layersmenu files to /var/www/shaper/phplayersmenu --------------------------------------------------------------------------- mkdir /var/www/shaper/phplayersmenu cp -a /usr/share/php-layersmenu/* /var/www/shaper/phplayersmenu/ link shaper to /var/www/html ---------------------------- ln -sf /var/www/shaper /var/www/html/shaper no you can open a web browser and go to: ---------------------------------------- http://localhost/shaper default "admin" password is "changeme" now Please read the very good MasterShaper Manual available in /usr/share/doc/mastershaper-version/ directory