CONFIGURATION of WEB-REFERENCE


Install Apache (Web server)

Apache is a WWW server. It will be installed into /usr/local/apache.

Log in by "ctn" on your WebDAS.
Start "terminal". 

tar zxvf /tmp/apache_1.3.27.tar.gz«
cp apache_1.3.27«
setenv OPTIM -O2«
./configure --enable-module=so«
make«
su«
(root passwordj«
make install«
exit«

Make the init script to start Apache as daemon.
Edit /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd.
A sample is following. 

#!/bin/sh
#
# Startup script for the Apache Web Server
#
# chkconfig: 345 85 15
# description: Apache is a World Wide Web server.
#  It is used to serve HTML files and CGI.
# processname: httpd
# pidfile: /var/run/httpd.pid
# config: /usr/local/apache/conf/access.conf
# config: /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf
# config: /usr/local/apache/conf/srm.conf

# Source function library.
. /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions

# See how we were called.
case "$1" in
  start)
	echo -n "Starting httpd: "
	daemon /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd
	echo
	touch /var/lock/subsys/httpd
	;;
  stop)
	echo -n "Shutting down http: "
	killproc httpd
	echo
	rm -f /var/lock/subsys/httpd
	rm -f /var/run/httpd.pid
	;;
  status)
	status httpd
	;;
  restart)
	$0 stop
	$0 start
	;;
  reload)
	echo -n "Reloading httpd: "
	killproc httpd -HUP
	echo
	;;
  *)
	echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|reload|status}"
	exit 1
esac
	exit 0

Register the script to the system service. 

cd /etc/rc.d/init.d«
chmod 755 httpd«
/sbin/chkconfig --add httpd«
exit«
cd«

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Install PHP4 (middle ware)

PHP4 is a WWW server side scripting language. It will be installed into /usr/local/php4/.

Log in by "ctn" on your WebDAS.
Start "terminal". 

tar zxvf /tmp/php-4.2.3.tar.gz«
cd php-4.2.3«
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/php4 _«
? --enable-mbstring --enable-mbstr-enc-trans _«
? --with-pgsql=/usr/local/pgsql _«
? --with-apxs=/usr/local/apache/bin/apxs _«
? --enable-track-vars --enable-trans-sid _«
? --with-gd --eanble-bcmath --enable-ftp «
make«
su«
(root passwoed)«
make install«
(php.ini-dist 309 row change š register_globals = On)
cp php.ini-dist /usr/local/php4/lib/php.ini«
exit«

Edit /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf by root.
Add the following

line at <ifmodule mod_mime.c> ... <IfModule mod_mime.c> 

AddType application/x-httpd-php .php

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Configuration@of@PHP4

Edit /usr/local/php4/lib/php.ini by root.
Modify@the@following@line. 

Register_globals@=@On

Uncomment@and@modify@the@following@line. 

include_path@=".:/home/webdas-inc"
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Configuration of Apache

Web-Referencing scripts such as PHP script and HTML are located in /home/webdas/.

Log in by "ctn" on your WebDAS.
Start "terminal".

Edit /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf.
Change "Document Root" as below. 

...
DocumentRoot "/home/webdas" 
...

This should be change to whatever you set DocumentRoot to <directory "/home/webdas"> . 

<Directory "/home/webdas">
...
<IfModule mod_dir.c>
DirectoryIndex index.html index.php index.cgi 
...
ErrorLog /home/ctn/httpd_logs/error_log 
...
CustomLog /home/ctn/httpd_logs/access_log common 
...
<IfModule mod_alias.c>
Alias /images/ "/home/images/"
<Directory "/home/images/">
Options Indexes MultiViews 
AllowOverride None 
Order allow,deny 
Allow from all 
</Directory>
</IfModule>

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Installation and Configuration of the Web Reference System

Get scripts tar file from the site below.
http://www.fujita-hu.ac.jp/~kmuto/webdas/linux/webdas-linux-rsna2002.tar.gz

Download the file into /tmp directory.
Log in by "ctn" on your WebDAS.
Start "terminal". 

su«
(root password)«
mkdir /home/webdas«
chown -R ctn:ctn /home/webdas«
chmod a+w webdas«
exit«
cd /home/webdas«
tar zxvf /tmp/webdas-linux-cb05.tar.gz«

Edit /home/webdas/webdassite.inc. 

...
$strDBUserPasswd="password of ctn"; 
...
$strRootURL = "http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/"; 
...
"xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" is your WebDAS IP address.

Restart your WebDAS.

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Testing of the web-reference

Start web browser, which is connected to the network. Type the URL of the WebDAS http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/webdas/ .

Internet Explorer is recommended. Netscape and Mozilla may not display the pages properly.

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