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Line 98 There are a few steps that require comme
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Line 98 There are a few steps that require comme
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Finish installing your server, read the "readme", reboot and log in as root. |
Finish installing your server, read the "readme", reboot and log in as root. |
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<h2>Configure Firewall Settings</h2> |
<h2>Configure Firewall Settings</h2> |
<p>After reboot you should start yast, and select Security and Users -> Firewall. At step 2 include the following services: HTTP, HTTP with SSL, and Secure Shell. Use the "Expert..." option to add additional TCP services on ports 5663 and 8080. |
<p>After reboot you should start yast, and select Security and Users -> Firewall. At step 2 include the following services: HTTP, HTTP with SSL, and Secure Shell. |
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<h2>Change software sources for your system</h2> |
<h2>Change software sources for your system</h2> |
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Line 209 cd /root/loncapa-N.N.N (N.N.N should
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Line 209 cd /root/loncapa-N.N.N (N.N.N should
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You will need to enter the LON-CAPA configuration information you determined |
You will need to enter the LON-CAPA configuration information you determined |
in the previous section. |
in the previous section. |
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<p>After installing LON-CAPA, and taking any actions included in the WARNINGS file created during installation, it is recommended that you set loncontrol to start automatically on boot, by executing the following command:</p> |
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/sbin/chkconfig --level 345 loncontrol on |
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<h3>Updating packages</h3> |
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<p>Start yast and use "Online Update" to check for updates to installed packages. When prompted for the username and password for your account with Novell, you should check the box to retain your log-in information, otherwise the nightly update check, installed as part of the LON-CAPA install, will fail and send you a message "ERROR(Media:login failed)" each time it runs.</p> |
<h2>Creating a Domain Coordinator</h2> |
<h2>Creating a Domain Coordinator</h2> |
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You will need at least one user at your site who has the role of |
You will need at least one user at your site who has the role of |
Line 223 appropriate user name and your domain.
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Line 229 appropriate user name and your domain.
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cd /root/loncapa-N.N/loncom/build |
cd /root/loncapa-N.N/loncom/build |
perl make_domain_coordinator.pl USERNAME DOMAIN |
perl make_domain_coordinator.pl USERNAME DOMAIN |
(WILL PROMPT FOR PASSWORD HERE) |
(WILL PROMPT FOR PASSWORD HERE) |
mkdir ~USERNAME |
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mkdir ~USERNAME/public_html |
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chown USERNAME:www ~USERNAME/public_html |
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chmod 0775 ~USERNAME/public_html |
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chmod a+x ~USERNAME |
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<h2>Start/Restart Services</h2> |
<h2>Start/Restart Services</h2> |
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The LON-CAPA network services take a moment to start. Most misconfigurations |
The LON-CAPA network services take a moment to start. Most misconfigurations |
will be appearant at this step. |
will be apparent at this step. |
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/etc/init.d/loncontrol start |
/etc/init.d/loncontrol start |
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Line 243 will be appearant at this step.
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If you receive warnings when starting the httpd about missing perl modules, |
If you receive warnings when starting the httpd about missing perl modules, |
please make sure you followed the instructions in |
please make sure you followed the instructions in |
<b>Installing LON-CAPA Dependencies</b>. If you still have errors, please |
<b>Installing LON-CAPA Dependencies</b>. If you still have errors, please |
contact the LON-CAPA support team. |
contact the MSU LON-CAPA group. |
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<h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2> |
<h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2> |
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Line 252 coordinator. Congratulations!
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Line 253 coordinator. Congratulations!
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<h2>If things aren't working right</h2> |
<h2>If things aren't working right</h2> |
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If you've followed the steps above and the server doesn't start or you think |
If you've followed the steps above and the server doesn't start or you think |
there's something wrong, please get in touch with the LON-CAPA support team. |
there's something wrong, please get in touch with the MSU LON-CAPA group. |
You can submit a help request using our web form:<br /> |
You can submit a help request using our web form:<br /> |
<a href="http://support.loncapa.org/help/">http://support.loncapa.org/help/</a><br /> |
<a href="http://help.loncapa.org/help/">http://help.loncapa.org/help/</a><br /> |
If there were errors in installation of the dependency RPMs or during the |
If there were errors in installation of the dependency RPMs or during the |
automatic setup, please send us as much information as possible. |
automatic setup, please send us as much information as possible. |
If some part of this document is unclear please let us know. |
If some part of this document is unclear please let us know. |