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Basic Steps

The basic steps to getting OpenACS up and running are: -

  1. Install an OS (Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Appendix�A, Install Red Hat 8/9, Section�, “OpenACS Installation Guide for Mac OS X”, Section�, “OpenACS Installation Guide for Windows2000”).

  2. Install a database (Oracle or +

    1. Install an OS (Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Appendix�A, Install Red Hat 8/9, the section called “OpenACS Installation Guide for Mac OS X”, the section called “OpenACS Installation Guide for Windows2000”).

    2. Install a database (Oracle or PostgreSQL).

    3. Install the AOLserver webserver.

    4. Create a unique database and system user. Install the OpenACS tarball, start and AOLserver instance, and use the OpenACS web pages to complete installation @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ requirements:

      + a mail transport agent. (the section called “Prerequisite Software”)

    All of the software that you will need is free and open-source, except for Oracle. You can obtain a free copy of Oracle for development purposes. This is described in the Acquire Oracle section. @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ 

    su - nsadmin
 svc -d /service/server1
 dropdb server1
-createdb server1

Paths and Users

Figure�2.2.�Assumptions in this Chapter

Fully qualified domain name of your serveryourserver.test
name of administrative access accountremadmin
OpenACS serviceservice0
OpenACS service accountservice0
OpenACS database nameservice0
Root of OpenACS service file tree/var/lib/aolserver/service0
Location of source code tarballs for new software/tmp
The OpenACS tarball contains some files which +createdb server1

Paths and Users

Figure�2.2.�Assumptions in this Chapter

Fully qualified domain name of your serveryourserver.test
name of administrative access accountremadmin
OpenACS serviceservice0
OpenACS service accountservice0
OpenACS database nameservice0
Root of OpenACS service file tree/var/lib/aolserver/service0
Location of source code tarballs for new software/tmp
The OpenACS tarball contains some files which are useful while setting up other software. Those files are located at:/tmp/openacs-5.0.0a4/packages/acs-core-docs/www/files
Database backup directory/var/lib/aolserver/service0/database-backup
Service config files/var/lib/aolserver/service0/etc
Service log files/var/lib/aolserver/service0/log
Compile directory/usr/local/src
PostGreSQL directory/usr/local/pgsql
AOLServer directory/usr/local/aolserver

None of these locations are set in stone - they're simply