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Favyen Bastani: /* lndynamic module for WHMCS */

2016-03-22T16:57:25Z

‎lndynamic module for WHMCS

Favyen Bastani at 03:40, 20 January 2016

2016-01-20T03:40:55Z

Favyen Bastani at 16:15, 9 January 2016

2016-01-09T16:15:19Z

Favyen Bastani at 22:59, 5 January 2016

2016-01-05T22:59:30Z

Favyen Bastani: /* Reseller FAQ */

2015-05-09T00:47:38Z

‎Reseller FAQ

Favyen Bastani: /* Reseller FAQ */

2015-04-24T02:58:47Z

‎Reseller FAQ

Favyen Bastani at 02:58, 24 April 2015

2015-04-24T02:58:24Z

Favyen Bastani: /* lndynamic module for WHMCS */

2015-04-24T02:23:09Z

‎lndynamic module for WHMCS

Favyen Bastani: /* lndynamic module for WHMCS */

2015-01-20T11:11:50Z

‎lndynamic module for WHMCS

Favyen Bastani: /* lndynamic module for WHMCS */

2015-01-20T11:11:35Z

‎lndynamic module for WHMCS

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 # Create a new product/service, with product type "Dedicated/VPS server". Under Module Settings, select "Lndynamic" for the module name. After saving changes, more fields will show up. Enter your API ID and API key from previous step. Then select a plan name for this product; you can leave the plan_id field blank.
 # Under "Custom Fields", add a new field with Field Name set to "vmid", Field Type as "Text Box", and check the "Admin Only" box. This will be used to save the backend VM ID for each service on this WHMCS product. Save the changes.
-# Go to Setup -> Products/Services -> Configurable Options and create a new group for lndynamic (you can name it "lndynamic config options"). Inside the group, select all products using the Lndynamic module. Add a new dropdown configurable option with Option Name set to "Operating System" (case sensitive). Each option will be an operating system that the user can choose when purchasing a VM for the first time; for each option value, use "ID|NAME" where ID is the image ID and NAME is what you want it to show up as.
+# Go to Setup -> Products/Services -> Configurable Options and create a new group for lndynamic (you can name it "lndynamic config options"). Inside the group, select all products using the Lndynamic module. Add a new dropdown configurable option with Option Name set to "Operating System" (case sensitive). Each option will be an operating system that the user can choose when purchasing a VM for the first time; for each option value, use either "NAME" or "NAME|DISPLAYNAME" where NAME is the image name and DISPLAYNAME is the name that you want to show to the user.
 #* [https://lunanode.com/downloads/os_config.png Click here for an example.]
 The module supports start/stop/reboot VM, VNC, reinstallation, and more.

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 == lndynamic module for WHMCS ==
-The module code is available at:
+The module code is available at https://github.com/LunaNode/lndynamic_whmcs.
-−
-* https://lunanode.com/downloads/lndynamic_whmcs/lndynamic_whmcs_0.1.1.zip
-* https://github.com/LunaNode/lndynamic_whmcs
 The remainder of this section will cover installation instructions, assuming you have already [http://docs.whmcs.com/Installing_WHMCS installed WHMCS].

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 We generally allow reselling of [https://dynamic.lunanode.com/info Luna Node Dynamic] virtual machine services. To avoid account issues, please contact us and request to have your account marked as reseller; in your request, include the domain name where you will be selling services from. Note that in cases where we notice a large amount abuse from a single reseller customer, that customer may be terminated; this shouldn't be a problem if you verify new orders.
-We offer a powerful API that should have everything you need to create your own panel for reselling. For smaller businesses, we also have a ready-made module for the popular [http://www.whmcs.com/ WHMCS billing platform]; see below for more information on this module. Warning: we do not provide any guarantees for security of third party software or modules that we implement that interact with such software.
+We offer a powerful API that should have everything you need to create your own panel for reselling. For smaller businesses, we have a ready-made module for the popular [http://www.whmcs.com/ WHMCS billing platform] and a hourly billing reseller panel called Lobster; see below for more information on these.
 == lndynamic module for WHMCS ==
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 ** Original release
-== Reseller FAQ ==
+== Lobster ==
-=== How can I get rid of "Unmanaged Servers by Luna Node" message when logging into SSH? ===
+[https://github.com/LunaNode/lobster Lobster] is an hourly billing panel for virtual machines. You can link it with your Luna Node API keys so that users can create and manage virtual machines directly from your own control panel.
-This can be adjusted with a simple startup script. First, create a startup script from the Startup Scripts sidebar tab with these contents (it will remove the message of the day files that contain Luna Node branding):
+Lobster is still in early development stage, so installation may not be completely straightforward, and some template configuration is needed to get something that works with your website.
- <nowiki>#!/bin/bash
+* Github: https://github.com/LunaNode/lobster
-rm /etc/motd.tail
+* Getting started: https://github.com/LunaNode/lobster/wiki/GettingStarted
-rm /etc/motd
-rm /var/run/motd.dynamic</nowiki>
-−
-Then, find this line in lndynamic.php (in the reseller module code):
-−
- <nowiki>$result = lndynamic_API($api_id, $api_key, 'vm', 'create', array('hostname' => $domain, 'plan_id' => $plan_id, 'image_id' => $os, 'wait' => 1));</nowiki>
-−
-And replace with:
-−
- <nowiki>$result = lndynamic_API($api_id, $api_key, 'vm', 'create', array('hostname' => $domain, 'plan_id' => $plan_id, 'image_id' => $os, 'wait' => 1, 'scripts' => '9999'));</nowiki>
-−
-You should use the ID number of your startup script (displayed in the same page after you add the script) instead of 9999 in the line above.

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-We generally allow reselling of [https://dynamic.lunanode.com/info.php Luna Node Dynamic] virtual machine services. To avoid account issues, please contact us and request to have your account marked as reseller; in your request, include the domain name where you will be selling services from. Note that in cases where we notice a large amount abuse from a single reseller customer, that customer may be terminated; this shouldn't be a problem if you verify new orders.
+We generally allow reselling of [https://dynamic.lunanode.com/info Luna Node Dynamic] virtual machine services. To avoid account issues, please contact us and request to have your account marked as reseller; in your request, include the domain name where you will be selling services from. Note that in cases where we notice a large amount abuse from a single reseller customer, that customer may be terminated; this shouldn't be a problem if you verify new orders.
 We offer a powerful API that should have everything you need to create your own panel for reselling. For smaller businesses, we also have a ready-made module for the popular [http://www.whmcs.com/ WHMCS billing platform]; see below for more information on this module. Warning: we do not provide any guarantees for security of third party software or modules that we implement that interact with such software.
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 # Go to Setup -> Products/Services -> Configurable Options and create a new group for lndynamic (you can name it "lndynamic config options"). Inside the group, select all products using the Lndynamic module. Add a new dropdown configurable option with Option Name set to "Operating System" (case sensitive). Each option will be an operating system that the user can choose when purchasing a VM for the first time; for each option value, use "ID|NAME" where ID is the image ID and NAME is what you want it to show up as.
 #* [https://lunanode.com/downloads/os_config.png Click here for an example.]
-#* Find the image ID at https://dynamic.lunanode.com/info.php
+#* Find the image ID at https://dynamic.lunanode.com/info
 The module supports start/stop/reboot VM, VNC, reinstallation, and more.

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   <nowiki>#!/bin/bash
 rm /etc/motd.tail
-rm /etc/motd</nowiki>
+rm /etc/motd
 Then, find this line in lndynamic.php (in the reseller module code):

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	* 0.1.0		* 0.1.0
	** Original release		** Original release
		+
		+	== Reseller FAQ ==
		+
		+	=== How can I get rid of "Unmanaged Servers by Luna Node" message when logging into SSH? ===
		+
		+	This can be adjusted with a simple startup script. First, create a startup script from the Startup Scripts sidebar tab with these contents:
		+
		+	<nowiki>#!/bin/bash
		+	rm /etc/motd.tail
		+	rm /etc/motd</nowiki>
		+
		+	Then, find this line in lndynamic.php (in the reseller module code):
		+
		+	<nowiki>$result = lndynamic_API($api_id, $api_key, 'vm', 'create', array('hostname' => $domain, 'plan_id' => $plan_id, 'image_id' => $os, 'wait' => 1));</nowiki>
		+
		+	And replace with:
		+
		+	<nowiki>$result = lndynamic_API($api_id, $api_key, 'vm', 'create', array('hostname' => $domain, 'plan_id' => $plan_id, 'image_id' => $os, 'wait' => 1, 'scripts' => '9999'));</nowiki>
		+
		+	You should use the ID number of your startup script (displayed in the same page after you add the script) instead of 9999 in the line above.

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 The module supports start/stop/reboot VM, VNC, reinstallation, and more.
-Change log:
+=== Changelog ===
 * 0.1.1

← Older revision		Revision as of 11:11, 20 January 2015
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	The module supports start/stop/reboot VM, VNC, reinstallation, and more.		The module supports start/stop/reboot VM, VNC, reinstallation, and more.
		+
		+	Change log:
		+
		+	* 0.1.1
		+	** Fix bug with the plan name dropdown
		+	* 0.1.0
		+	** Original release