SAC:Setup OCS

OCS is the Open Conference Systems software (installed on osgeo1)

• Download OCS 2.0 tarball or from CVS
• See Install README
• Save to /var/www/ocs/htdocs and create /var/www/ocs/files for uploads, etc. outside of public web access
• Copy default config to main:

sudo cp /var/www/ocs2/htdocs/config.TEMPLATE.inc.php /var/www/ocs2/htdocs/config.inc.php

• Create httpd conf.d file /etc/httpd/conf.d/ocs.conf:

Alias /ocs "/var/www/ocs2/htdocs"
<Directory "/var/www/ocs2/htdocs">
    Options None
    AllowOverride None
    Order allow,deny
    Allow from all
</Directory>

• restart httpd
• Set permissions in /var/www/ocs2/htdocs

sudo chown apache.apache config.inc.php public cache cache/t_cache cache/t_config cache/t_compile cache/_db

• Set permissions for files upload location

sudo chown apache.apache /var/www/ocs2/files

• Create new mysql database called "ocs", set user ocs to have full rights to the db
• Web based installer should launch now: http://www.osgeo.org/ocs/
  • Set Connection and Database character encoding to Unicode UTF-8
  • Change directory for uploads to /var/www/ocs/files
  • Change password encryption type to SHA1
  • Enter an admin account for OCS
  • Enter MySQL account info, turn off "create new database" option
  • Set "OAI repository identifier" to "ocs.osgeo.org"