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 <h2>Obtain SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9</h2>  <h2>Obtain SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9</h2>
 <p>  <p>
 SuSE ISO files can be obtained from the Novell site: <a href="http://www.novell.com/products/linuxenterpriseserver/">http://www.novell.com/products/linuxenterpriseserver/</a>.    SuSE ISO files can be obtained from the Novell site: <a href="http://www.suse.com/products/server/">http://www.suse.com/products/server/</a>.  
 </p>   </p> 
   
 <h2>Determine Network Settings</h2>  <h2>Determine Network Settings</h2>
Line 59  Installing SuSE Linux Enterprise Server Line 59  Installing SuSE Linux Enterprise Server
 before.  Some documentation is available from   before.  Some documentation is available from 
 <a href="http://www.novell.com/documentation/sles9/">  <a href="http://www.novell.com/documentation/sles9/">
 http://www.novell.com/documentation/sles9/</a>.<br /><br />  http://www.novell.com/documentation/sles9/</a>.<br /><br />
 Most of the subsequent installation screens are self explanatory.  Most of the installation screens are self explanatory.
 There are a few steps that require comment and are dealt with below.  There are a few steps that require comment and are dealt with below.
 </p>  </p>
 <dl style="list-style:square outside none">  <dl style="list-style:square outside none">
Line 98  There are a few steps that require comme Line 98  There are a few steps that require comme
 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.
 </p>  </p>
 <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.  
 </p>  </p>
 <h2>Change software sources for your system</h2>  <h2>Change software sources for your system</h2>
 <p>  <p>
Line 202  for it to function at all.  Below is a l Line 202  for it to function at all.  Below is a l
 To configure and install LON-CAPA, execute the following commands:  To configure and install LON-CAPA, execute the following commands:
 </p>  </p>
 <pre>  <pre>
 cd /root/loncapa-N.N.N     (N.N.N should correspond to a version number like '2.0.2')  cd /root/loncapa-X.Y.Z     (X.Y.Z should correspond to a version number like '2.10.0')
 ./UPDATE  ./UPDATE
 </pre>  </pre>
 <p>  <p>
 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.  
 </p>  </p>
   <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>
   <pre>
   /sbin/chkconfig --level 345 loncontrol on
   </pre>
   <h3>Updating packages</h3>
   <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>
 <p>  <p>
 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
 'domain coordinator'.  This user creates accounts for other users and  'domain coordinator'.  This user creates accounts for other users and
 grants them additional privileges.  The make_domain_coordinator.pl script  grants them additional privileges.  The make_domain_coordinator.pl script
 invoked below requires that you enter the users password.  The password will  invoked below requires that you enter the user's password. 
 show in plaintext as you type it.  Feel free to use the "passwd username"  Feel free to use the "passwd username" command to change it later.
 command to change it later.  Replace USERNAME and DOMAIN with an   Replace USERNAME and DOMAIN with an appropriate user name and your domain.
 appropriate user name and your domain.  
 </p>  </p>
 <pre>  <pre>
 cd /root/loncapa-N.N/loncom/build  cd /root/loncapa-X.Y.Z/loncom/build
 perl make_domain_coordinator.pl USERNAME DOMAIN  perl make_domain_coordinator.pl USERNAME DOMAIN
 (WILL PROMPT FOR PASSWORD HERE)  
 mkdir ~USERNAME  
 mkdir ~USERNAME/public_html  
 chown USERNAME:www ~USERNAME/public_html  
 chmod 0775 ~USERNAME/public_html  
 chmod a+x ~USERNAME  
 </pre>  </pre>
 <h2>Start/Restart Services</h2>  <h2>Start/Restart Services</h2>
 <p>  <p>
 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.
 </p>  </p>
 <pre>  <pre>
 /etc/init.d/loncontrol start  /etc/init.d/loncontrol start
Line 242  will be appearant at this step. Line 241  will be appearant at this step.
 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.
 </p>  </p>
 <h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2>  <h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2>
 <p>  <p>
Line 252  coordinator.  Congratulations! Line 251  coordinator.  Congratulations!
 <h2>If things aren't working right</h2>  <h2>If things aren't working right</h2>
 <p>  <p>
 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.
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