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do cp config/$config.yml.example config/$config.yml; done</nowiki> | do cp config/$config.yml.example config/$config.yml; done</nowiki> | ||
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+ | ==Configuration== | ||
+ | ====database.yml==== | ||
+ | <nowiki>~/var/canvas$ cp config/database.yml.example /config/database.yml | ||
+ | ~/var/canvas$ vi config/database.yml</nowiki> | ||
+ | Under '''Production''' | ||
+ | *edit the database name (if different from default)''default=canvas_production & canvas_queue_production'' | ||
+ | *host (if different from default) ''default=localhost'' | ||
+ | *username for database user (if different from default) ''default=canvas'' | ||
+ | *password for database user | ||
+ | :In my instance, nothing was changed except the password. | ||
+ | <nowiki>production: | ||
+ | adapter: postgresql | ||
+ | encoding: utf8 | ||
+ | database: canvas_production | ||
+ | host: localhost | ||
+ | username: canvas | ||
+ | password: password | ||
+ | timeout: 5000 | ||
+ | queue: | ||
+ | adapter: postgresql | ||
+ | encoding: utf8 | ||
+ | database: canvas_queue_production | ||
+ | host: localhost | ||
+ | username: canvas | ||
+ | password: password | ||
+ | timeout: 5000</nowiki> |
Revision as of 21:15, 19 August 2015
Installation Ubuntu 12.04 | Installation Ubuntu 14.04
Canvas - Learning Management Solution. Used by universities and schools.
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Ubuntu 14.04
Requirements
In the simplest configuration, everything will be running off a single server.
- Recommended Hardware specifications
- Dual Core+ 3.0ghz+ or Dual processors
- 4GB+ RAM
- 60GB HDD
- 64-bit capable system
Software Requirements
Minimum, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS+ server edition. Desktop will require more hardware than listed above.
Download Database software
Postgres (Database)
~$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y upgrade && sudo apt-get -y autoremove ~$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install postgresql-9.3 -y
Configure Database
~$ sudo -u postgres createuser canvas -D -S -R -P ~$ sudo -u postgres createdb canvas_production --owner=canvas ~$ sudo -u postgres createdb canvas_queue_production --owner=canvas
Create superuser (this one is named helpdesk)
sudo -u postgres createuser helpdesk ~$ sudo -u postgres psql -c "alter user helpdesk with superuser" postgres
Download Git & Canvas
~$ sudo apt-get -y install git-core ~$ cd /var ~$ sudo git clone https://github.com/instructure/canvas-lms.git canvas ~$ cd canvas ~/var/canvas$ sudo git branch --set-upstream-to origin/stable ~/var/canvas$ sudo chown -R helpdesk /var/canvas --- helpdesk just happens to be the name of this user. use your own
Download Ruby 2.1.6
You're going to have to add a repository because the version available through Ubuntu's US or Main repos is not up to date (at the time of this writing.
~/var/canvas$ sudo apt-get -y install software-properties-common ~/var/canvas$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:brightbox/ruby-ng ~/var/canvas$ sudo apt-get update ~/var/canvas$ sudo apt-get -y install ruby2.1 ruby2.1-dev zlib1g-dev libxml2-dev libsqlite3-dev postgresql libpq-dev libxmlsec1-dev curl make g++
Download Node.js
~/var/canvas$ $ curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_0.12 | sudo bash - ~/var/canvas$ sudo apt-get install nodejs -y
Download Ruby Gems
If you are behind a firewall, you're going to need to open up the following routes to complete this sections' installation instructions:
- 192.30.252.128:9418
- 192.30.252.129:9418
- 192.30.252.130:9418
- 192.30.252.131:9418
~/var/canvas$ sudo gem install bundler --version 1.7.11 ~/var/canvas$ bundle install --path vendor/bundle --without=sqlite mysql
Download default config files from Amazon instance
~/var/canvas$ for config in amazon_s3 database \ delayed_jobs domain file_store outgoing_mail security external_migration do cp config/$config.yml.example config/$config.yml; done
Configuration
database.yml
~/var/canvas$ cp config/database.yml.example /config/database.yml ~/var/canvas$ vi config/database.yml
Under Production
- edit the database name (if different from default)default=canvas_production & canvas_queue_production
- host (if different from default) default=localhost
- username for database user (if different from default) default=canvas
- password for database user
- In my instance, nothing was changed except the password.
production: adapter: postgresql encoding: utf8 database: canvas_production host: localhost username: canvas password: password timeout: 5000 queue: adapter: postgresql encoding: utf8 database: canvas_queue_production host: localhost username: canvas password: password timeout: 5000