--- doc/build/Attic/install.html 2002/05/02 01:30:15 1.18 +++ doc/build/Attic/install.html 2002/11/16 00:57:28 1.36 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ - + @@ -30,6 +30,12 @@ Configuring the MySQL database
  • Testing to see if the LON-CAPA server is operational
    • +

    +NOTE: +If you want to simultaneously install both RedHat 7.3 and LON-CAPA +(to ensure 100% reliability), follow these +alternative directions. +


      @@ -144,9 +150,17 @@ Edit (creating the file) /etc/pam.d/pwau

    Installing LON-CAPA files

    Download the most current - -loncapa.tar.gz. + +loncapa-current.tar.gz.

    + + +
    wget http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-current.tar.gz + +
    +tar xzvf loncapa-current.tar.gz +
    +cd loncapa-N.N (N.N is the version number)

    The UPDATE command will refresh your filesystem with all the latest LON-CAPA software. @@ -168,24 +182,53 @@ against an FTP repository.

    The following commands describe how to configure the MySQL database on your LON-CAPA server. +
    Note:

    + +

    +The following instructions assume you are logged in as 'root'. +

    +

    Entering the mysql shell

    -Enter the mysql shell---
 mysql -u root -p mysql
+OR
+mysql -u root mysql (depending on whether you have set a root password)
+
    +
    +

    Creating the mysql 'www' user (after entering mysql shell)

    +
    +
    +mysql> CREATE DATABASE loncapa;
 
-Run these commands---
-CREATE DATABASE loncapa;
-
-INSERT INTO user (Host, User, Password)
-VALUES ('localhost','www',password('SOMEPASSWORD'));
-
-GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON *.* TO www@localhost;
+mysql> INSERT INTO user (Host, User, Password)
+mysql> VALUES ('localhost','www',password('localhostkey'));
 
-FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
+mysql> INSERT INTO db VALUES ('localhost','loncapa','www',
+mysql> 'Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','Y','N','Y','Y','Y');
 
+mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
+
    +
    +

    SECURITY: set a password for the mysql 'root' user

    +
    +
     shell> mysql -u root mysql
-mysql> SET PASSWORD FOR root@localhost=PASSWORD('new_password');
+mysql> SET PASSWORD FOR root@localhost=PASSWORD('ROOTPASSWORD');
+
    +
    +

    SECURITY: only allow access from localhost

    +
    +
    +shell> mysql -u root -p mysql
+mysql> DELETE FROM user WHERE host<>'localhost';