Annotation of doc/build/reconfig.html, revision 1.6
1.6 ! harris41 1: <!-- $Id: reconfig.html,v 1.5 2001/11/26 14:47:24 harris41 Exp $ -->
1.3 harris41 2: <html>
3: <head>
1.6 ! harris41 4: <title>Configuration of a LON-CAPA Server</title>
! 5: <!-- pdfahref index.pdf -->
! 6: <!-- button CONFIGURE -->
1.3 harris41 7: </head>
1.6 ! harris41 8: <body bgcolor='#ffffff'>
! 9: <!-- preamble start -->
! 10: <p>
! 11: There are about a dozen files on the LON-CAPA server systems
! 12: which customize how each system interacts with the rest of the
! 13: LON-CAPA network.
! 14: </p>
! 15: <p>
! 16: The two most important configuration files are:
! 17: <ul>
! 18: <li><strong>loncapa.conf</strong> -
! 19: typically located in the directory <tt>/etc/httpd/conf/</tt>
! 20: <br /><i>contains variables and modifications necessary for
! 21: the effective running of the Apache web server</i>
! 22: <br />
! 23: </li>
! 24: <li><strong>hosts.tab</strong> -
! 25: typically located in the directory <tt>/home/httpd/lonTabs/</tt>
! 26: <br /><i>is a listing of all other internet machines that a server
! 27: system considers to be valid server systems on the LON-CAPA
! 28: network</i>
! 29: <br />
! 30: </li>
! 31: </ul>
! 32: </p>
! 33: </font>
! 34: <!-- preamble end -->
! 35: <!-- maintext start -->
1.3 harris41 36: <h3>Configuration files and examples</h3>
37: LON-CAPA currently depends on the following list of configuration
38: files. Locations of these files are by default. Depending on your
39: Linux distribution (RedHat, Mandrake, Debian, etc.), the file paths
40: may be elsewhere.
41: <ul>
42: <li><a href='confexamples/krb.conf'>[EXAMPLE]</a> /etc/krb.conf</li>
43: <li><a href='confexamples/access.conf'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
44: /etc/httpd/conf/access.conf</li>
45: <li><a href='confexamples/hosts.tab'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
46: /home/httpd/lonTabs/hosts.tab</li>
47: <li><a href='confexamples/spare.tab'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
48: /home/httpd/lonTabs/spare.tab</li>
49: <li><a href='confexamples/htpasswd'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
50: /home/httpd/lonTabs/htpasswd</li>
51: <li><a href='confexamples/smb.conf'>[EXAMPLE]</a> /etc/smb.conf</li>
52: <li><a href='confexamples/ntp.conf'>[EXAMPLE]</a> /etc/ntp.conf</li>
53: <li><a href='confexamples/un_keyword.tab'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
54: /home/httpd/html/res/adm/includes/un_keyword.tab</li>
55: <li><a href='confexamples/copyright.tab'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
56: /home/httpd/html/res/adm/includes/copyright.tab</li>
57: <li><a href='confexamples/language.tab'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
58: /home/httpd/lonTabs/language.tab</li>
59: <li><a href='confexamples/step-tickers'>[EXAMPLE]</a>
60: /etc/ntp/step-tickers</li>
61: <li><a href='confexamples/pwauth'>[EXAMPLE]</a> /etc/pam.d/pwauth</li>
62: <li><a href='confexamples/config'>[EXAMPLE]</a> /etc/atalk/config</li>
63: </ul>
64: <h3>Current Reconfiguration Procedure</h3>
65: <p>
1.6 ! harris41 66: We recommend that you handle the reconfiguration manually.
! 67: A knowledgeable system administrator should alter these configuration
! 68: files.
1.3 harris41 69: </p>
1.6 ! harris41 70: <!-- maintext end -->
1.3 harris41 71: </body>
72: </html>
FreeBSD-CVSweb <freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org>