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 <h1>Installing LON-CAPA on a minimal SuSE 9.2 Linux Preofessional System</h1>  <h1>Installing LON-CAPA on a minimal SuSE 9.2 Linux Professional System</h1>
 <p>  <p>
 This document guides you through the process of setting up a new LON-CAPA  This document guides you through the process of setting up a new LON-CAPA
 server running SuSE Linux Professional 9.2 (SLP 9.2) with a minimum of packages installed.    server running SuSE Linux Professional 9.2 (SLP 9.2) with a minimum of packages installed.  
Line 24  perl, and MySQL are not required to inst Line 24  perl, and MySQL are not required to inst
 The installation process takes the following steps:  The installation process takes the following steps:
 </p>  </p>
 <ol>  <ol>
   <li> Obtain SLP 9.2 installation media (DVD, CDs or mini-installation CD</li>    <li> Obtain SLP 9.2 installation media (DVD, CDs or mini-installation CD)</li>
   <li> Determine Network Settings</li>    <li> Determine Network Settings</li>
   <li> Install SLP 9.2</li>    <li> Install SLP 9.2</li>
   <li> Update your system </li>    <li> Update your system </li>
Line 59  Installing SuSE Linux Professional is qu Line 59  Installing SuSE Linux Professional is qu
 before.  Some documentation is available from   before.  Some documentation is available from 
 <a href="ttp://www.novell.com/documentation/suse92/">  <a href="ttp://www.novell.com/documentation/suse92/">
 http://www.novell.com/documentation/suse92/</a>.<br /><br />  http://www.novell.com/documentation/suse92/</a>.<br /><br />
 If booting from a mini installation CD, use F3 to select TP or HTTP, and provide the IP address of a SuSE 9.2 mirror and a path to the 9.2 directory (e.g., 204.152.191.7  and suse/i386/9.2/), and enter the network information in the boot configuration (e.g., hostip=IPADDRESS netmask=NETMASK gateway=GATEWAY, replacing IPADDRESS, NETMASK and GATEWAY with appropriate values for your server.<br /><br />       If booting from a mini installation CD, use F3 to select FTP or HTTP, and provide the IP address of a SuSE 9.2 mirror and a path to the 9.2 directory (e.g., 204.152.191.7  and suse/i386/9.2/), and enter the network information in the boot configuration (e.g., hostip=IPADDRESS netmask=NETMASK gateway=GATEWAY), replacing IPADDRESS, NETMASK and GATEWAY with appropriate values for your server.<br /><br />     
 Most of the subsequent installation screens are self explanatory.    Most of the subsequent 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">
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        IP address.  When configuring your network card, you should include host name information (e.g., host name = tmp1, domain = lite.msu.edu), as well as name server. Other settings (ip address, gateway, netmask will have been set when you included them in the boot configuration).         IP address.  When configuring your network card, you should include host name information (e.g., host name = tmp1, domain = lite.msu.edu), as well as name server. Other settings (ip address, gateway, netmask will have been set when you included them in the boot configuration).
    </dd>     </dd>
    <dt>Online update</dt>     <dt>Online update</dt>
    <dd>Indicate "Yes" when prompted to "run online update now?</dd>     <dd>Indicate "Yes" when prompted to "run online update now?"</dd>
    </dt>     </dt>
 </dl>  </dl>
 <p>  <p>
Line 116  Select "Change Source of Installation" a Line 116  Select "Change Source of Installation" a
 </p>  </p>
 <h3>Add an additional installation source</h3>  <h3>Add an additional installation source</h3>
 <p>Add the LON-CAPA SuSE 9.2 repository as an additional installation source, so software installation in yast will have access to two repositories - a SuSE mirror (for packages included for the standard distribution) and the LON-CAPA repository (for extra packages needed to run LON-CAPA). For the LON-CAPA source you will use:  <p>Add the LON-CAPA SuSE 9.2 repository as an additional installation source, so software installation in yast will have access to two repositories - a SuSE mirror (for packages included for the standard distribution) and the LON-CAPA repository (for extra packages needed to run LON-CAPA). For the LON-CAPA source you will use:
   <dl style="list-style:square outside none">
 <dd>Protocol</dd>  <dd>Protocol</dd>
 <dt>HTTP</dt>  <dt>HTTP</dt>
 <dd>Server Name</dd>  <dd>Server Name</dd>
 <dt>install.loncapa.org</dt>  <dt>install.loncapa.org</dt>
 <dd>Directory on server</dd>  <dd>Directory on server</dd>
 <dt>suse/9.2</dt>  <dt>suse/9.2/</dt>
 <dd>Authentication</dd>  <dd>Authentication</dd>
 <dt>Anonymous</dt>  <dt>Anonymous</dt>
   </dl>
 After saving this configuration information for the LON-CAPA repository, choose "Edit", then "Refresh" the quit yast.      After saving this configuration information for the LON-CAPA repository, choose "Edit", then "Refresh" the quit yast.    
 </p>  </p>
 <h2>Update pwdutils package</h2>  <h2>Update pwdutils package</h2>
Line 139  This may take a moment due to LON-CAPA's Line 141  This may take a moment due to LON-CAPA's
 </p>  </p>
 <h3>Retrieve and execute LON-CAPA setup program</h3>  <h3>Retrieve and execute LON-CAPA setup program</h3>
 <p>  <p>
 Retrieve the LON-CAPA setup with the following command:  Retrieve the LON-CAPA setup with one of the following commands:
 </p>  </p>
   <i>32 bit architecture</i>
   <pre>
   wget http://install.loncapa.org/versions/suse/9.2/i386/suse_install.tar
   </pre>
   <br />
   <i>64 bit architecture</i>
 <pre>  <pre>
 wget http://install.loncapa.org/versions/suse/9.2/suse_install.tar  wget http://install.loncapa.org/versions/suse/9.2/x86_64/suse_install.tar
 </pre>  </pre>
 <p>  <p>
 Extract the archive with the following command:  Extract the archive with the following command:
Line 218  appropriate user name and your domain. Line 226  appropriate user name and your domain.
 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
 mkdir ~USERNAME/public_html  mkdir ~USERNAME/public_html
 chown USERNAME:www ~USERNAME/public_html  chown USERNAME:www ~USERNAME/public_html
 chmod 0775 ~USERNAME/public_html  chmod 0775 ~USERNAME/public_html
Line 236  will be appearant at this step. Line 245  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 development team.  contact the LON-CAPA support team.
 </p>  </p>
 <h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2>  <h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2>
 <p>  <p>
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