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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/tasks/mastodon.rake | 9 |
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diff --git a/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md b/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md index 1b9dc8630..af78f6235 100644 --- a/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md +++ b/docs/Running-Mastodon/Administration-guide.md @@ -1,8 +1,16 @@ Administration guide -================= +==================== So, you have a working Mastodon instance... now what? +## Turning into an admin + +The following rake task: + + rails mastodon:make_admin USERNAME=alice + +Would turn the local user "alice" into an admin. + ## Administration web interface A user that is designated as `admin = TRUE` in the database is able to access a suite of administration tools: @@ -20,9 +28,10 @@ Your site settings are stored in the `settings` database table, and editable thr You are able to set the following settings: +- Site title - Contact username - Contact email - Site description - Site extended description -You may wish to use the extended description (shown at https://yourmastodon.instance/about/more ) to display content guidelines or a user agreement (see https://mastodon.social/about/more for an example). \ No newline at end of file +You may wish to use the extended description (shown at https://yourmastodon.instance/about/more ) to display content guidelines or a user agreement (see https://mastodon.social/about/more for an example). diff --git a/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake b/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake index 1b60bd1c9..8482d4124 100644 --- a/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake +++ b/lib/tasks/mastodon.rake @@ -1,6 +1,15 @@ # frozen_string_literal: true namespace :mastodon do + task make_admin: :environment do + include RoutingHelper + + user = Account.find_local(ENV.fetch('USERNAME')).user + user.update(admin: true) + + puts "Congrats! #{user.account.username} is now an admin. \\o/\nNavigate to #{admin_settings_url} to get started" + end + namespace :media do desc 'Removes media attachments that have not been assigned to any status for longer than a day' task clear: :environment do |