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LON-CAPA Reconfiguration

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Scott Harrison

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$Date: 2001/11/26 14:47:24 $; $Revision: 1.5 $

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+There are about a dozen files on the LON-CAPA server systems +which customize how each system interacts with the rest of the +LON-CAPA network. +

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+The two most important configuration files are: +

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Configuration files and examples

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LON-CAPA currently depends on the following list of configuration files. Locations of these files are by default. Depending on your Linux distribution (RedHat, Mandrake, Debian, etc.), the file paths may be elsewhere. +

Current Reconfiguration Procedure

-Currently, we recommend you handle reconfiguration manually. -An administrator should alter configuration files present throughout the -system. -

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Alternative Reconfiguration Procedure (alpha software)

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-LON-CAPA Reconfiguration can also be handled by a GUI tool (and text-based UI) -developed as an offshoot from the RedHat anaconda python-Tk system. This tool -should be present on your LON-CAPA system at -/usr/sbin/loncapaconfig. +We recommend that you handle the reconfiguration manually. +A knowledgeable system administrator should alter these configuration +files.

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