XooNIps User Manual
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  • Introduction
  • 1. Overview
    • 1. What is XooNIps ?
    • 2. Main features
      • 2.1. Flexible database construction
      • 2.2. Data classification
      • 2.3. Quality-maintenance workflow
      • 2.4. Metadata distribution
      • 2.5. Variety of accessory functions
  • 2. Start guide
    • 1. User's authority
    • 2. Navigator
  • 3. Installation of XooNIps
    • 1. Plan and design a website
      • 1.1. Describe specific purposes of the website.
      • 1.2. Decide functions of the website
      • 1.3. Select software and hardware
      • 1.4. Make a specification document
    • 2. Server structure components
      • 3. OS installation
      • 3.1. Obtain CentOS5
      • 3.2. Procedure of installation
    • 4. Customize CentOS5
      • 4.1. Create an administration account.
      • 4.2. System Update
      • 4.3. Installing the required packages
      • 4.4. Install external programs
      • 4.5. Set up iptables
      • 4.6. Make SELinux invalid
      • 4.7. Set up for Apache
      • 4.8. Setup for MySQL
      • 4.9. Set up for PHP
    • 5. Install XOOPS
      • 5.1. Set up for XOOPS
      • 5.2. Close the XOOPS installation.
    • 6. Install XooNIps
      • 6.1. Set up for XooNIps
      • 6.2. Initial setting and confirmation on XooNIps
      • 6.3. How to install item type modules:
      • 6.4. Precautions on updating XooNIps
      • 6.5. Support modules
  • 4. Site policy and maintenance
    • 1. "Site Policies"
      • 1.1. 'Site Policies' (XooNIps>>Site Policies)
      • 1.2. 'User information' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>User Information)
      • 1.3. 'Group information' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>Group Information)
      • 1.4. 'Item Information' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>Item Information)
      • 1.5. 'Item Types' (XooNIps>Site Policies>Item Information>Item Types)
      • 1.6. 'Import/Export' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>Item Information>>Import/Export)
      • 1.7. 'Item Comment' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>Item Information>>Item Comment)
      • 1.8. 'Moderators Privileges' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>Moderators Privileges)
      • 1.9. 'Positions' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>Positions)
      • 1.10. 'Rankings' (XooNIps>>Site Policies>>Rankings)
    • 2. "Maintenance"
      • 2.1. 'Maintenance' (XooNIps>>Maintenance)
      • 2.2. 'User Management' (XooNIps>>Maintenance>>User Management)
      • 2.3. 'Item Management' (Maintenance>>Item Management)
      • 2.4. 'User List' (XooNIps>>Maintenance>>User List)
      • 2.5. 'Access Rankings' (XooNIps>>Maintenance>>Access Rankings)
      • 2.6. 'File Search' (XooNIps>>Maintenance>>File Search)
      • 2.7. 'OAI-PMH' (XooNIps>>Maintenance>>OAI-PMH)
  • 5. How to operate a XooNIps database website
    • 1. Guest
      • 1.1. How to search and browse the published items (information):
      • 1.2. Advanced search
      • 1.3. XooNIps Ranking
      • 1.4. Admission/registration
    • 2. Registered user
      • 2.1. Login
      • 2.2. Logout
      • 2.3. Edit private (index) trees
      • 2.4. Item management
      • 2.5. Item publication
      • 2.6. Group
      • 2.7. Item transfer
    • 3. Group administrator
      • 3.1. Manage group members:
      • 3.2. Review and certify shared items
      • 3.3. Withdraw shared items in a group index
      • 3.4. Edit group indexes
      • 3.5. Publish a group index
      • 3.6. Transfer a group administrator's authority
      • 3.7. Change the disk capacity
      • 3.8. Cancel a group
    • 4. Moderator
      • 4.1. Edit Public Index Trees
      • 4.2. Certify users
      • 4.3. Review and certify items
      • 4.4. Withdraw items in public area
      • 4.5. Create/delete a group
      • 4.6. Access log analysis
      • 4.7. Transfer the moderator's authority
    • 5. System administrator
      • 5.1. Change the site policy
      • 5.2. Switch User Accounts
      • 5.3. Export
      • 5.4. Import
      • 5.5. Harvest metadata
      • 5.6. Change the moderator
  • 6. Copyright notice
  • Appendix A
    • 1. Organizations
    • 2. XooNIps based Online Databases
  • Module Credits
  • About XOOPS CMS
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  1. 3. Installation of XooNIps
  2. 4. Customize CentOS5

4.1. Create an administration account.

Log into the server as root by the following procedure.

xoonips-server login: root

← Enter "root" as a login user.

Password:

← Enter root password（not shown）

[root@xoonips-server ~]#

← (Logged in as root)

Create an administration account by the following commands.

[root@xoonips-server ~]# useradd admin

← Create an admin account.

[root@xoonips-server ~]# passwd admin

← Set an admin password.

Changing password for user admin.

New UNIX password:

← Enter the admin password.

Retype new UNIX password:

← Reenter the admin password.

passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.

4.1.1. Setup for authorizing the admin user to execute su.

Under the root authority, which is unrestricted to execute any commands, it may cause critical operation errors such as deleting important files, etc. The following shows how to set it as it takes user admin for usual operations and the root authority by using su command for inevitable cases.

[root@xoonips-server ~]# usermod -G wheel admin

← Add user admin to wheel group

[root@xoonips-server ~]# vi /etc/pam.d/su

← Edit file by vi editor

#auth required pam_whell.so use_uid

↓

auth required pam_whell.so use_uid

← Delete comments

Please refer to web or study guides for the usage of vi editor.

Log out now. Log in as a user admin for the following procedures.

| [root@xoonips-server ~]# exit | ← Log out | | --- | --- |

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