You will need to check all the following things to ensure proper installation of your LON-CAPA system. +
| Step # | Description |
|---|---|
| @@ -73,15 +78,68 @@ wget http://www.wwnet.net/~janc/software | |
| 3 |
- More steps... + Unpack the mod_auth_external source by +running the following command --There are more steps to include here. - + +tar xzvf mod_auth_external-2.1.13.tar.gz |
Go to the pwauth directory by +running the following command +
++cd mod_auth_external-2.1.13/pwauth/ +
+Edit config.h and change SERVER_UIDS definition
+
+Determine the user id of 'www':
+
grep ^www /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f3
+
+Change the line
+
#define SERVER_UIDS 99 /* user "nobody" */
+
to be
+
#define SERVER_UIDS 513 /* user "www" */
+
where in this example 513 corresponds to the user id of 'www'.
+
Compile the pwauth executable by +running the following command +
++make +
+Install pwauth by doing the following +
+
+cp pwauth /usr/local/sbin/
+
chmod 6755 /usr/local/sbin/pwauth
+
+Edit (creating the file) /etc/pam.d/pwauth to have the contents: +
++ auth required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok + auth required /lib/security/pam_nologin.so + account required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so ++
@@ -130,6 +188,25 @@ shell> mysql -u root mysql mysql> SET PASSWORD FOR root@localhost=PASSWORD('new_password'); + +
+The TEST command will check the installation software, +the perl libraries on your system, the MySQL database, and +will also automatically test the real-time operation of the +LON-CAPA Apache web server. +
+| ./TEST |
+Using the TEST command will likely +be an iterative process. +It is normal to expect that the TEST command +will recommend you perform various steps to ensure optimal +performance of your LON-CAPA server. +
+