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Of course you don’t have to do any of this if you use one of our Linux VPS Hosting services, in which case you can simply ask our expert Linux admins to install ATutor for you. However, if the file has other permissions beside read only, then execute this command: # chmod 444 /var/Congratulations, you now have an active and working ATutor installation. See the Support Forums on atutor.ca for additional help & support.ĭelete the install directory as the instructions say: # rm -rf /var/file has only read permissions: # ls -la /var/which should give you the following output: -r-r-r- 1 If you get this, you are OK. You may now login using your personal and administrator accounts you created in Step 3.įor security reasons once you have confirmed that ATutor has installed correctly, you should delete the install/ directory, and reset the permissions on the file to read only. You will get the following message: Done!Ĭongratulations on your installation of ATutor 2.2.1! # chown www-data: -R /var/www/html/atutor/contentĭecide whether you like to send your site URL to the ATutor server anonymously and click on Next to finish the installation. We will leave the default path given by the installation (/var/Therefore, enter the following commands to create the directory and assign the proper ownership: # mkdir /var/www/html/atutor/content You can now configure the path to the Content directory which is a directory where all your site courses files will be stored. Then give your site a name, enter a contact email and fill in the details in the Personal Account field. Enter an administrator username, password and email. The next step is to configure your Super Administrator Account. Click on Install next to New Installation at the bottom of the page and accept the terms of use by clicking ‘I Agree’.Įnter the database credentials that you created previously. You will be welcomed by the installation page of ATutor. Now, open your favorite web browser and navigate to the domain that you configured in your Apache config file. Restart Apache for the changes to take effect: # service apache2 reload Replace with your actual domain, save and close the file.Įnable the config file: # a2ensite atutor ServerAlias ErrorLog "/var/log/apache2/-error_log"ĬustomLog "/var/log/apache2/-access_log" combined We are using nano: # nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/nf Open a file with your favorite text editor. Now create a virtual host directive for the domain that will serve your ATutor installation. Now move the installation to the /var/www/html/ directory: # mv ATutor/ /var/www/html/atutor/Īssign the proper ownership of files/directories: # chown www-data: -R /var/www/html/atutor/ With these three commands above, we entered /opt, downloaded the latest version of ATutor and unpacked the archive. # cd /opt # wget -O ATutor-2.2.1.tar.gz # tar -zxvf ATutor-2.2.1.tar.gz We will download the installation in the /opt directory, but feel free to use another one to match your needs. When this tutorial was written, the latest ATutor version was 2.2.1. Mysql> grant all privileges on atutor.* to identified by 'your_password'
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Once the system upgrade is completed, enter your MySQL service as root and create the much needed database for ATutor with the below queries: # mysql -u root -p
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Make sure your server is fully up to date using: # apt-get update & apt-get upgrade You should get this output: Distributor ID: Ubuntu LOG IN TO YOUR SERVER VIA SSH # ssh can check whether you have the proper Ubuntu version installed on your server with the following command: # lsb_release -a We will be using our SSD 1 Linux VPS hosting plan for this tutorial.
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So in this article we will show you how to install ATutor on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS. Educators can quickly assemble, package, and redistribute web-based instructional content, easily import prepackaged content and conduct their courses online giving students a chance to learn in an accessible, adaptive and social learning environment.
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This software is cited as unique for its accessibility features, (useful to visually impaired and disabled learners) and for its suitability for educational use.ĪTutor administrators can install or update ATutor in minutes, develop custom themes to give ATutor a new look and easily extend its functionality with feature modules. It is used in various contexts, including online course management, continuing professional development for teachers, career development and academic research. ATutor is a free open source web-based Learning Management System (LMS) used to develop and deliver online courses.
