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Line 25 Make a LON-CAPA system work with shadow
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| Installing LON-CAPA files</a></li> |
Installing LON-CAPA files</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#checkrpms"> |
<li><a href="#checkrpms"> |
| Checking your Linux RPMs</a></li> |
Checking your Linux RPMs</a></li> |
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<li><a href="#fixhosts"> |
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Fixing <tt>/etc/hosts</tt></a></li> |
| <li><a href="#mysql"> |
<li><a href="#mysql"> |
| Configuring the MySQL database</a></li> |
Configuring the MySQL database</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#testing"> |
<li><a href="#testing"> |
| Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</a></li> |
Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational</a></li> |
| </ul> |
</ul> |
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<p> |
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<strong>NOTE:</strong> |
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If you want to simultaneously install both RedHat 7.3 and LON-CAPA |
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(to ensure 100% reliability), follow <a href="rh73.html">these |
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alternative directions</a>. |
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</p> |
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<br /> |
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| <!-- maintext start --> |
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Line 144 Edit (creating the file) /etc/pam.d/pwau
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Line 152 Edit (creating the file) /etc/pam.d/pwau
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| <h3>Installing LON-CAPA files</h3> |
<h3>Installing LON-CAPA files</h3> |
| <p> |
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| Download the most current |
Download the most current |
| <a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/current/loncapa.tar.gz"> |
<a href="http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz"> |
| loncapa.tar.gz</a>. |
loncapa-current.tar.gz</a>. |
| </p> |
</p> |
| <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1"> |
<table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1"> |
| <tr><td><tt>wget http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/current/loncapa.tar.gz |
<tr><td><tt>wget http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz |
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</tt> |
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| <tt>tar xzvf loncapa.tar.gz</tt> |
<tt>tar xzvf loncapa-current.tar.gz</tt> |
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| <tt>cd loncapa</tt></td></tr> |
<tt>cd loncapa-N.N</tt> (N.N is the version number)</td></tr> |
| </table> |
</table> |
| <p> |
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| The <strong>UPDATE</strong> command will refresh your filesystem with all |
The <strong>UPDATE</strong> command will refresh your filesystem with all |
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Line 179 against an FTP repository.
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| <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1"> |
<table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1"> |
| <tr><td><tt>./CHECKRPMS</tt></td></tr> |
<tr><td><tt>./CHECKRPMS</tt></td></tr> |
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</table> |
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<p> |
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Also, please be sure to install the LON-CAPA-systemperl RPM as described on |
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the <a href="/docs/downloads/index.html">Downloads</a> page. |
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</p> |
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<a name="fixhosts" /> |
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<h3>Fixing <tt>/etc/hosts</tt></h3> |
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A common RedHat glitch of new installations (RedHat's fault, not LON-CAPA) |
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is the generation of /etc/hosts. |
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</p> |
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<p> |
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It should look something like this (except the <tt>myschool</tt> line |
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should be replaced with settings specific to your machine): |
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<table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1"> |
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<tr><td> |
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127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost |
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12.34.56.78 www.myschool.edu myschool |
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</pre></td></tr> |
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| <a name="mysql" /> |
<a name="mysql" /> |
| <h3>Configuring the MySQL database</h3> |
<h3>Configuring the MySQL database</h3> |
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Line 211 on your LON-CAPA server.
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| <li>you should substitute 'ROOTPASSWORD' with something very hard to guess |
<li>you should substitute 'ROOTPASSWORD' with something very hard to guess |
| (it does not have to be the Linux OS root password) |
(it does not have to be the Linux OS root password) |
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| <li>The MySQLwww@localhost must always have a password of 'localhostkey' |
<li>The MySQL www@localhost user must always have a password of 'localhostkey' |
| to work for a standard LON-CAPA system. |
in order for there to be correct operation of a standard LON-CAPA system. |
| </li> |
</li> |
| </ul> |
</ul> |
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Line 234 mysql> CREATE DATABASE loncapa;
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| mysql> INSERT INTO user (Host, User, Password) |
mysql> INSERT INTO user (Host, User, Password) |
| mysql> VALUES ('localhost','www',password('localhostkey')); |
mysql> VALUES ('localhost','www',password('localhostkey')); |
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| mysql> GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO www@localhost; |
mysql> INSERT INTO db VALUES ('localhost','loncapa','www', |
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mysql> 'Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','N','Y','Y','Y'); |
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| mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; |
mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; |
| </pre> |
</pre> |
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