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-This document last modified: 11 Sep 2010
+This document last modified: 20 Marchp 2012
Installation Instructions
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Run the following command:
$ sudo cpan HTTP::OAI Locale::Currency::Format Memoize::Memcached \
- PDF::API2::Simple Storable Text::CSV::Encoded
+ PDF::API2::Simple Storable Text::CSV::Encoded CHI \
+ CHI::Driver::Memcached
Note: you may need to run CPAN initialization if you've not run cpan
before:
Option 1: run the Zebra processes from the command line:
-1.1 Zebra Search Server
+5.1.1 Zebra Search Server
This process send responses to search requests sent by Koha or
Z39.50/SRU/SRW clients.
on the Zebra index; in development mode, you may wish to use your
system user.
-1.2 Zebra Indexer
+5.1.2 Zebra Indexer
Added/updated/deleted records in Koha MySQL database must be indexed
into Zebra. A specific script must be launched each time a bibliographic
Note that references to $SCRIPT_DIR refer to the directory where
Koha's command-line scripts are installed, e.g., /usr/share/koha/bin.
-1.1 Zebra Search Server
+5.2.1 Zebra Search Server
$ sudo ln -s ${SCRIPT_DIR}/koha-zebra-ctl.sh /etc/init.d/koha-zebra-daemon
(Note: ${SCRIPT_DIR} is /usr/share/koha/bin/ by default in a standard install)
$ sudo ${SCRIPT_DIR}/koha-zebra-ctl.sh start
-1.2 Zebra Indexer
+5.2.2 Zebra Indexer
Add an entry in Koha user crontab to scheduled added/updated/deleted records
indexing by Zebra with this command:
See check misc/cronjobs/crontab.example for usage examples.
NOTE: This job should be setup under the kohauser (the default is 'koha').
+You can also configure zebra-indexing as an background daemon, see http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Background_indexing_with_Zebra
+
6. Run the Web Installer, populate the database, initial configuration of settings
Point your browser to http://<servername>:8080/
and items as you add them. Check misc/cronjobs/crontab.example for usage examples. See 7.0 above.
NOTE: This job should be setup under the kohauser (the default is 'koha').
+ You can also indexing in background, see 5.2.2 above
+
7.4 To enable public Z39.50/SRU servers, you'll need to edit your koha-conf.xml and
change the <listen> options to listen on a TCP port; then restart the zebra daemon.