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 <H1>LON-CAPA Installation</H1>  <!-- pdfahref install.pdf -->
 <H3>Current Installation Procedure</H3>  <!-- button INSTALL -->
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   You will need to check all the following things to ensure proper
   installation of your LON-CAPA system.
   <ul>
   <li><a href='#shadow'>
   Make a LON-CAPA system work with shadow passwords</a></li>
   </ul>
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   <h3>Make a LON-CAPA system work with shadow passwords</h3>
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   <tr><th>Step #</th><th>Description</th></tr>
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   <p>Is your system using shadow passwords? (Note: LON-CAPA will
   work with either MD5/non-MD5 configured systems).  If your
   system is not using shadow passwords, then do not perform
   any of the additional steps.  If your system is using shadow
   passwords, then you will need to perform the additional steps below.
   </p>
   <p>
   <strong>How to detect:</strong>
   <br />command: <tt>cat /etc/passwd | grep ':x:'</tt>
   </p>
   <p>If there is output such as "<tt>root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash</tt>",
   then your system is using shadow passwords and you will need to continue with
   the steps below.
   </p>
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   <p><strong>Retrieve the mod_auth_external source</strong> by
   running the following command
   </p>
   <p><tt>
   wget http://www.wwnet.net/~janc/software/mod_auth_external-2.1.13.tar.gz
   </tt>
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   <h1>LON-CAPA Installation</h1>
   <h3>Current Installation Procedure</h3>
   <p>
 Scott Harrison  Scott Harrison
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 <P>  <p>$Date$; $Revision$</p>
 Last updated: 02/22/2001  <p>
 </P>  This is the current list of steps to support LON-CAPA installation.  These
 <P>  steps have been tested.</p>
 This is the current list of steps to support LON-CAPA installation.  These steps have  <ol>
 been tested.  <li>Get LON-CAPA on a CD by
 <OL>  <ul>
 <LI>Get LON-CAPA on a CD by  <li>Requesting a LON-CAPA installation CD (c/o Helen Keefe, 
 <UL>  helen@lon-capa.org).</li>
 <LI>Requesting a LON-CAPA installation CD (c/o Dr. Kortemeyer,   <li>Or, downloading a LON-CAPA installation
 korte@lon-capa.org).  <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/currentcdimage">CD image</A> and
 <LI>Or, downloading a LON-CAPA installation <A HREF="http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/currentcdimage">CD image</A> and burning a CD.  burning a CD.</li>
 <LI>(Depending on whether your computer has a bootable CD-ROM, you may  <li>(Depending on whether your computer has a bootable CD-ROM, you may
 need to also make a boot floppy.  Download this floppy disk image file:   need to also make a boot floppy.  Download this floppy disk image file: 
 <A HREF="http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/currentcdsource/images/boot-20000407.img">  <a href=
 boot-20000407.img</A>.  (Download the image file; insert a blank floppy disk; and type this command: <TT>dd if=boot-20000407.img of=/dev/fd0</TT>).  "http://install.lon-capa.org/3.1/currentcdsource/images/boot-20000407.img">
 </UL>  boot-20000407.img</a>.  (Download the image file; insert a blank floppy disk;
 <LI>Install with CD-ROM  and type this command: <tt>dd if=boot-20000407.img of=/dev/fd0</tt>).</li>
 <UL>  </ul></li>
 <LI>Follow the <A HREF="instructions_with_cd.html">  <li>Install with CD-ROM
 CD-ROM installation instructions</A>  <ul>
 </UL>  <li>Follow the <A HREF="instructions_with_cd.html">
 <LI>After installation, restart the computer.  Login as root.  Enter this command (you only need to do this after your first reboot):  CD-ROM installation instructions</a></li>
 <OL>  </ul></li>
 <LI><TT>sh /usr/sbin/loncapa_configure</TT>  <li>After installation, restart the computer.  Login as root.  Enter this
 </OL>  command (you only need to do this after your first reboot):
 </OL>  <ol>
   <li><tt>sh /usr/sbin/loncapa_configure</tt></li>
   </ol></li>
   </ol>
 <hr />  <hr />
 <p>  <p>
 You can also try to install LON-CAPA on an existing installation of  You can also try to install LON-CAPA on an existing installation of
 RedHat 6.2.  Please see <a href='how_to_install_loncapa_on_a_preinstalled_system.txt'>how_to_install_loncapa_on_a_preinstalled_system.txt</a>.  RedHat 6.2.  Please see <a
   href='how_to_install_loncapa_on_a_preinstalled_system.txt'>
   how_to_install_loncapa_on_a_preinstalled_system.txt</a>.
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