Hey All,
I am receiving this error message when running the ansible playbook run command and reviewing the docker logs shows this error message:
lemmy_1 | 2022-04-10T13:01:23.105192Z ERROR r2d2: could not connect to server: Connection refused
lemmy_1 | Is the server running on host "localhost" (127.0.0.1) and accepting
lemmy_1 | TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
lemmy_1 | could not connect to server: Address not available
lemmy_1 | Is the server running on host "localhost" (::1) and accepting
lemmy_1 | TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
lemmy_1 |
lemmy_1 | 2022-04-10T13:01:23.105247Z ERROR r2d2: could not connect to server: Connection refused
lemmy_1 | Is the server running on host "localhost" (127.0.0.1) and accepting
lemmy_1 | TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
lemmy_1 | could not connect to server: Address not available
lemmy_1 | Is the server running on host "localhost" (::1) and accepting
lemmy_1 | TCP/IP connections on port 5432?
Here is my lemmy.hjson file.
{
# settings related to the postgresql database
database: {
user: "lemmy"
password: "<password>"
host: "localhost"
port: 5432
database: "lemmy"
pool_size: 5
}
# rate limits for various user actions, by user ip
rate_limit: {
# Maximum number of messages created in interval
message: 180
# Interval length for message limit, in seconds
message_per_second: 60
# Maximum number of posts created in interval
post: 6
# Interval length for post limit, in seconds
post_per_second: 600
# Maximum number of registrations in interval
register: 3
# Interval length for registration limit, in seconds
register_per_second: 3600
# Maximum number of image uploads in interval
image: 6
# Interval length for image uploads, in seconds
image_per_second: 3600
# Maximum number of comments created in interval
comment: 6
# Interval length for comment limit, in seconds
comment_per_second: 600
search: 6
# Interval length for search limit, in seconds
search_per_second: 600
}
# Settings related to activitypub federation
federation: {
# Whether to enable activitypub federation.
enabled: false
# Allows and blocks are described here:
# https://join-lemmy.org/docs/en/federation/administration.html///instance-allowlist-and-blocklist
#
# list of instances with which federation is allowed
strict_allowlist: true
# Number of workers for sending outgoing activities. Search logs for Activity queue stats to
# see information. If running number is consistently close to the worker_count, you should
# increase it.
worker_count: 64
}
captcha: {
# Whether captcha is required for signup
enabled: true
# Can be easy, medium, or hard
difficulty: "hard"
}
# Email sending configuration. All options except login/password are mandatory
email: {
# Hostname and port of the smtp server
smtp_server: "localhost:25"
# Login name for smtp server
smtp_login: "string"
# Password to login to the smtp server
smtp_password: "string"
# Address to send emails from, eg noreply@your-instance.com
smtp_from_address: "noreply@example.com"
# Whether or not smtp connections should use tls. Can be none, tls, or starttls
tls_type: "none"
}
# the domain name of your instance (mandatory)
hostname: "forum.thewhiteranger.com"
# Address where lemmy should listen for incoming requests
bind: "0.0.0.0"
# Port where lemmy should listen for incoming requests
port: 8536
# Whether the site is available over TLS. Needs to be true for federation to work.
tls_enabled: true
# Address where pictrs is available (for image hosting)
pictrs_url: "http://localhost:8080"
# Maximum length of local community and user names
actor_name_max_length: 20
# Maximum number of HTTP requests allowed to handle a single incoming activity (or a single object fetch through the search).
http_fetch_retry_limit: 25
}
When running ansible it erors out at realoding the nginx service.
TASK [reload nginx with new config] ***********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
fatal: [<my domain>]: FAILED! => {"changed": true, "cmd": "nginx -s reload", "delta": "0:00:00.002792", "end": "2022-04-10 09:01:25.494773", "msg": "non-zero return code", "rc": 127, "start": "2022-04-10 09:01:25.491981", "stderr": "/bin/sh: 1: nginx: not found", "stderr_lines": ["/bin/sh: 1: nginx: not found"], "stdout": "", "stdout_lines": []}
Support / questions about Lemmy.
You are running into issues because you did not follow the ansible instructions, which tell you to copy the lemmy.hjson from the example folder, then alter things as needed from the full config.hjson example.