--- doc/build/ubuntu12LTS_install.frag 2012/07/30 13:04:37 1.1
+++ doc/build/ubuntu12LTS_install.frag 2013/12/16 13:44:33 1.2
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ The installation process takes the follo
Log in to LON-CAPA
-
+
-Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (server install) isos can be obtained from the Ubuntu Server download page
+Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (server install) isos can be obtained from the Ubuntu Server download page
An .iso file (either 32 bit or 64 bit) can be burned to a CD.
@@ -86,12 +86,13 @@ There are a few steps that require comme
The base system will be installed. Once that is complete you will have the option to select additional software collections. Leave all unselected.
-
Finish installing your server, reboot it, and log in with the username you created during installation.
-
Firewall Configuration
- Use ufw to allow incoming traffic for the following services:
- ssh, www, https
-
+
+Firewall Configuration
+
+Use ufw to allow incoming traffic for the following services:
+ssh, www, https
+
sudo ufw default deny
sudo ufw enable
@@ -99,17 +100,20 @@ sudo ufw allow ssh
sudo ufw allow www
sudo ufw allow https
- E-mail: Postfix Installation
- Configure to "Internet Site" to allow LON-CAPA to send e-mail to users.
+E-mail: Postfix Installation
+
+Configure to "Internet Site" to allow LON-CAPA to send e-mail to users.
+
sudo apt-get install postfix
- E-mail: Postfix Configuration
- If you need to change the postfix configuration in the future use:
+E-mail: Postfix Configuration
+
+If you need to change the postfix configuration in the future use:
+
sudo dpkg-reconfigure postfix
-
@@ -182,7 +186,7 @@ Once a choice has been entered for all n
Configure Apache web server
Configure start-up of services
Check firewall settings
-Stop services not used by LON-CAPA,
+Stop services not used by LON-CAPA,
e.g., services for a print server: cups daemon
Download LON-CAPA source code in readiness for installation
@@ -205,7 +209,7 @@ for it to function at all. Below is a l
Each site or school which installs LON-CAPA needs its own domain.
Here at MSU we use 'msu'. You should choose something short but
meaningful. Restriction: One word, no hyphens, underscores, or
- special characters.
Domain names which include a departmental
+ special characters.
Domain names which include a departmental
abbreviation are not recommended as although LON-CAPA may start in
a single department, other departments frequently join subsequently.
For a domain name: 'msu' is a superior choice to 'msuphys' for example.
@@ -281,7 +285,7 @@ Point a web browser at your new machine
coordinator. Congratulations!
-
+
If things aren't working right
If you've followed the steps above and the server doesn't start or you think