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Linux system. |
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| These are the current steps for installing LON-CAPA on an existing |
These are the current steps for installing LON-CAPA on an existing |
| RedHat 6.2 system. Please note that step 1 is optional. You can |
RedHat 6.2 system. Where possible, I have tried to indicate steps |
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for RedHat 7.1. Please note that step 1 is optional. You can |
| run LON-CAPA on a shadow-based system. However, you need to follow |
run LON-CAPA on a shadow-based system. However, you need to follow |
| steps at http://install.lon-capa.org/docs/loncapapasswordauthentication.html. |
steps at http://install.lon-capa.org/docs/loncapapasswordauthentication.html. |
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| 1. disable shadow and md5sum passwords |
SUMMARY |
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This is what has to happen in the installation. |
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* Install LON-CAPA files |
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* Configure system |
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* Make sure you have the right software packages (RPMS) |
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Note that |
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http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/latestRPMS |
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are generally meant for RedHat 6.2 systems. |
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For RedHat 7.1/7.2, you will have to manually |
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inspect CVS:doc/otherfiles/rpm_list.txt |
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1. (NOW OPTIONAL). disable shadow and md5sum passwords |
| remove 'md5 shadow' from 'password required' lines in |
remove 'md5 shadow' from 'password required' lines in |
| /etc/pam.d/login |
/etc/pam.d/login |
| /etc/pam.d/passwd |
/etc/pam.d/passwd |
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Line 41 and then the usernames...
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| passwd username1 |
passwd username1 |
| passwd username2 |
passwd username2 |
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| 2. make sure you have a web server |
2. make sure you have a web server (apache) |
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| 3. make sure you have mod_perl |
3. make sure you have mod_perl |
| http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/currentcdsource/RedHat/RPMS/mod_perl-1.23-3.i386.rpm |
RedHat 6.2: |
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http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/latestRPMS/mod_perl-1.23-3.i386.rpm |
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| 4. cvs co loncapa (see install.lon-capa.org for instructions) |
4. Checkout CVS repository |
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cvs co loncapa (see install.lon-capa.org |
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http://install.lon-capa.org/docs/cvsupgrade/ |
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for more cvs instructions) |
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| 5. Install the LON-CAPA-base RPM |
5. Install the LON-CAPA-base RPM |
| http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/currentcdsource/RedHat/RPMS/LON-CAPA-base-3.1-1.i386.rpm |
http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/latestRPMS/LON-CAPA-base-3.1-1.i386.rpm |
| rpm -Uvh --force --nodeps /home/ng/RPMS/LON-CAPA-base-3.1-1.i386.rpm |
rpm -Uvh --force --nodeps LON-CAPA-base-3.1-1.i386.rpm |
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If you are using RedHat 7.1, the only file you really need from this |
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RPM is tth.so. |
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http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/binaries/tth.so |
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| 6. Add a user www. |
6. Add a user www. |
| /usr/sbin/adduser www |
/usr/sbin/adduser www |
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| 7. make sure you have all the needed RPMs |
7. Make sure you have all the needed RPMs |
| as root, cd loncapa/loncom/build; make rpmstatuspost |
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The following instructions only work for RedHat 6.2. |
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If you are using RedHat 7.1/7.2, you will need to |
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manually inspect CVS:doc/otherfiles/rpm_list.txt. |
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As root, cd loncapa/loncom/build; make rpmstatuspost |
| look at the status of your RPMS |
look at the status of your RPMS |
| http://MACHINENAME/lon-status/rpmstatus.html |
http://MACHINENAME/lon-status/rpmstatus.html |
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Line 59 rpm -Uvh --force --nodeps /home/ng/RPMS/
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Line 88 rpm -Uvh --force --nodeps /home/ng/RPMS/
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| 8. update LON-CAPA-base files with CVS |
8. update LON-CAPA-base files with CVS |
| cvs update -d |
cvs update -d |
| cd loncom/build |
cd loncom/build |
| make install; make configinstall |
make build; make install |
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REDHAT 7.1 or 7.2 (make DIST='redhat7.1' build; make DIST='redhat7.1' install) |
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| 9. run /usr/sbin/loncapaconfig and change the settings on your |
9. run /usr/sbin/loncapaconfig and change the settings on your |
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machine |
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manually edit |
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/etc/krb.conf |
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/etc/httpd/conf/access.conf |
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/home/httpd/lonTabs/hosts.tab |
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| 10. restart all the services |
10. restart all the services |
| /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart |
/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart |
| /etc/rc.d/init.d/loncontrol restart |
/etc/rc.d/init.d/loncontrol restart |
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11. The next step will be to experiment with your system. |
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If you are setting up a machine for test purposes, I recommend |
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you set up a domain coordinator. See CVS:doc/how_to_domain_coordinator.txt |
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