[LON-CAPA-admin] create/modify a user

[Bob Gonzales]

Stuart,

It works today!  The process isn't running so it must have completed.

Thank you for the information and help!

Bob

On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 6:16 PM, Stuart Raeburn <raeburn at msu.edu> wrote:

> Bob,
>
> Everything I've tested seems to work fine except for 'Search for a user and
>> modify/add user information or roles' under 'User Management'.
>>
>
> The most likely reason is that the allusers table in the MySQL loncapa
> database has yet to be populated.
>
> That can be done by running /home/httpd/perl/searchcat.pl as user www.
>
> However, you should first check to see that it is not already running,
> since when you run ./UPDATE to install or update LON-CAPA, the final action
> is to issue a command to queue running of the script after 5 minutes have
> elapsed.
>
> su -c /home/httpd/perl/searchcat.pl - www | at now + 5 minutes
>
> The command
>
> ps -ef |grep searchcat |grep -v grep
>
> will tell you if it is currently running.
>
>
> There is also an entry in /etc/cron.d/loncapa
> 10 1 * * 2,4,6    www    /home/httpd/perl/searchcat.pl
>
> which runs this script every other night.
>
>
> Stuart Raeburn
> LON-CAPA Academic Consortium
>
>
> Quoting Bob Gonzales <rgonzal at binghamton.edu>:
>
> I just moved my library server to a virtual machine in my institution's
>> cluster a couple of days ago.  This was a fresh install of Centos 7.2 and
>> Lon-capa 2.11.1.  The /home directory was copied over from the old server
>> with rsync as per the instructions for doing a hardware upgrade.
>>
>> Everything I've tested seems to work fine except for 'Search for a user
>> and
>> modify/add user information or roles' under 'User Management'.
>>
>> Searching with the criteria 'in selected LON-CAPA domain' does not work
>> with any of the available criteria choices.
>>
>> The error message from lon-capa is:
>>
>> "No exact match found for the last name *gonzales* in LON-CAPA domain:
>> binghamton (Binghamton University)"
>>
>> Searching with 'in this course' as the criteria works fine with the other
>> criteria.
>>
>> The 'Add/modify a single user (create new user if required)' uses the
>> domain and it works fine.  It searches with 'username'.
>>
>> Does anyone have any suggestions on what I could look at to get this
>> working?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Bob Gonzales
>> Chemistry Dept
>> Binghamton University
>>
>>
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