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How to Develop SNM How to Develop SNM
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Run tests Run NixOS tests
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You can run the testsuite via You can run the testsuite via
:: ::
nix-build tests -A extern.nixpkgs_20_03 $ nix-build tests -A extern.nixpkgs_20_03
nix-build tests -A intern.nixpkgs_unstable $ nix-build tests -A intern.nixpkgs_unstable
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Contributing to the documentation
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The documentation is written in RST, build with Sphinx and published
by `Read the Docs <https://readthedocs.org/>`_.
For the syntax, see `RST/Sphinx Cheatsheet
<https://sphinx-tutorial.readthedocs.io/cheatsheet/>`_.
The ``shell.nix`` provides all the tooling required to build the
documentation:
::
$ nix-shell
$ cd docs
$ make html
$ firefox ./_build/html/index.html
Nixops Nixops
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:: ::
nixops create nixops/single-server.nix nixops/vbox.nix -d mail $ nixops create nixops/single-server.nix nixops/vbox.nix -d mail
nixops deploy -d mail $ nixops deploy -d mail
nixops info -d mail $ nixops info -d mail
You can then test the server via e.g. \ ``telnet``. To log into it, use You can then test the server via e.g. \ ``telnet``. To log into it, use
:: ::
nixops ssh -d mail mailserver $ nixops ssh -d mail mailserver
Imap Imap
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:: ::
openssl s_client -host mail.example.com -port 143 -starttls imap $ openssl s_client -host mail.example.com -port 143 -starttls imap