[LON-CAPA-admin] New Version Released

[Jim Maxka]

Sounds good espcially the ssl, but will it work with Fedora Core 1.  
Fedora core 2 has some issues with my RAID and am waiting for an updated 
install.  thanks --jim

Guy Albertelli II wrote:

>New Version 1.1.99.1 Released
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>This release is deployed at MSU.
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>Notable Changes:
>- SSL code in place to start increasing the security of the inter
>   machine communication
>- Problem Source Code access is now possible
>- Auto enroll runs on the course library server now so Cour
>   coordinators can do 'Update now' on and access server
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>Known Issues:
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>- 1.1 servers are unable to host sessions for course running on 1.2
>   servers, you will need to upgrade all machines in the cluster at the
>   same time. )or at least the access servers need to be updated
>   before the library servers)
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>To install this update:
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>1) You will need to be running Fedora Core 2 or RedHat 7.3
>     release to work
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>2) if you are running RedHat 7.3 and you will need to install the
>     3.10 systemperl rpm
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>First get:
>http://install.loncapa.org/resources/LON-CAPA-systemperl-3.10-rh7.i386.rpm
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>Install it by doing:
>rpm -e `rpm -q -a | grep systemperl`
>rpm --install --force --nodeps LON-CAPA-systemperl-3.10-rh7.i386.rpm
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>Verify it is installed by doing:
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>$ rpm -q LON-CAPA-systemperl
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>RedHat 7.X will show
>LON-CAPA-systemperl-3.10-rh7
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>3) if you are running Fedora Core 2
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>  A) update to mod_perl_1-1.26-6.fc2
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>wget http://install.loncapa.org/versions/fedora/mod_perl_1-1.26-6.fc2.i386.rpm
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>uninstall the current mod_perl
>rpm -e mod_perl
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>install the new mod_perl
>rpm -Uvh mod_perl_1-1.26-6.fc2.i386.rpm
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>   B) install the SSL rpms
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>wget http://install.loncapa.org/resources/fedora/perl-IO-Socket-SSL-0.94-0.1.fc2.dag.noarch.rpm
>wget http://install.loncapa.org/resources/fedora/perl-Net-SSLeay-1.23-0.1.fc2.dag.i386.rpm
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>rpm -Uvh perl-IO-Socket-SSL-0.94-0.1.fc2.dag.noarch.rpm
>rpm -Uvh perl-Net-SSLeay-1.23-0.1.fc2.dag.i386.rpm
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>4) Download the new LON-CAPA tarball from
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>RH 7.3:
>wget http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-1.1.99.1.tar.gz
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>Fedora Core 2:
>wget http://install.lon-capa.org/versions/loncapa-fedora-1.1.99.1.tar.gz
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>and untar it
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>tar xzvf loncapa-1.1.99.1.tar.gz
>or
>tar xzvf loncapa-fedora-1.1.99.1.tar.gz
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>5) Run the UPDATE script as root
>cd loncapa-1.1.99.1
>su
>./UPDATE
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>6) restart the system services
>/etc/rc.d/init.d/loncontrol stop
>/etc/rc.d/init.d/loncontrol start
>/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd stop
>/etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start
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>----NOTES
>1) Many questions are answered at http://help.lon-capa.org
>2) Defects reports, and enhancements requests can be entered at
>   http://bugs.lon-capa.org
>3) Mailing lists can be joined and left at http://mail.lon-capa.org
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