diff --git a/About/SETUP.md b/About/SETUP.md deleted file mode 100644 index e28fb0d40..000000000 --- a/About/SETUP.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,25 +0,0 @@ -Installation and startup - -Untar the binary distribution in the desired location, -e.g. /usr/local/mariadb-maxscale - -Alternatively build from the source code using the instructions -in the [Building MaxScale from Source Code](../Getting-Started/Building-MaxScale-from-Source-Code.md) document. - -You can start MaxScale using `service maxscale start` or `systemctl start maxscale` if you installed the init.d scripts -or by manually starting the process from the bin folder of the installation directory. - -Configuration - -You need to create or edit the maxscale.cnf file in the /etc folder. -Define the services you wish to provide, the set of server definitions -you require, with the addresses and ports of those servers and also -define the listening ports for your various services. - -In order to view the internal activity of MaxScale you can either use -the maxadmin client interface with the cli routing module or telnet to -the port defined for the telnet listener. Initially you may login with -the user name of "admin" and the password "mariadb". Once connected type -help for an overview of the commands and help for the more -detailed help on commands. Use the add user command to add a new user, -this will also remove the admin/mariadb user. For a detailed guide about using the MaxAdmin interface, take a look at the [MaxAdmin](../Reference/MaxAdmin.md) guide.