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Drupal for Sociology

Backported Sociology’s Drupal LDAP module from 7.x-2.xbeta8 to 7.x-1.xbeta12, which was not as easy as it sounds. But there you are.

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Drupal for sociology

This isn’t confined to sociology’s use, thinking in broader terms of what serves as a minimal UVM application base. Specifically, Single Sign On (SSO) LDAP attributes to Drupal Roles mapping SSO covered in previous posts. Now we tackle LDAP. Goal … Continue reading

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Drupal for Sociology

Tom’s special theme installed.. He says, “Thanks so much, Wes. Fiddled just a tiny bit. There’s definitely a learning curve; we may need to consult a bit on terminologies and underlying logics. We’ll be in touch. “

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Drupal for Sociology

Granted soceval.w3.uvm.edu from SAA. Obtained account on webdb database server. Attempted Drupal 7.25 install. Various failings due to SELinux file permissions. Had to unpack tar file directly into www-root. Who knew. after that, install was smooth. LDAP integration and SSO: … Continue reading

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Drupal for Sociology

On Dec 20, 2013, at 1:09 PM, Thomas Streeter <thomas.streeter@uvm.edu> wrote: Example of a cool drupal theme: http://envato.tabvn.com/demo.php?theme=centum The main question is: could Salli and I use something like this to run our Dept. webpage without a hellacious learning curve?  Tom … Continue reading

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Migrate BBB front end from Drupal 6.x to 7.x, add BBB v.8.x features

Migrate BBB front end from Drupal 6.x to 7.x, add BBB v.8.x features. Current BBB interface at https://www.uvm.edu/ctl/apps/bigbluebutton uses Drupal 6.28 and a hacked instance of the BBB Drupal module. Plan to move all to ETS “silk” server http://ctl.w3.uvm.edu/ So … Continue reading

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BBB Update 2012-09-24

Interest in using BB from Steven Exler (EPSCoR) and Ken Bechtel (Social Work). This prompted investing some time in fixing numerous little bugs and misbehaving features. Also tried a stress-test, hooking up 25 clients and seeing around 50% CPU usage. … Continue reading

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BigBlueButton

CTL has been experimenting with BigBlueButton, which is similar to Adobe Connect, but free and open source Our installation: http://bigbluebutton.uvm.edu/ BigBlueButton home http://BigBlueButton.org/ We’re using a simple Drupal site as a front end to handle authentication and authorization Any Faculty … Continue reading

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