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Automate DSpace 8 Installation with a Script
Step 1: Copy the script below to your server and save it as install_dspace.sh Step 2: Update the variables section in the script Step 3: Make the script executable Step 4: Run the script as superuser
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Customize the Navbar in DSpace 8
This is a documentation of how to customize the bootstrap 4 navbar as implemented in dspace 8 angular front-end in the following simple steps. Implement ngOnInit, add a constructor method and all imports as in the base component similar to what is shown below. Add ngOnInit method inside the class Removing a menu item To…
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Run solr 8 on localhost only
It is a bad practice to expose your solr instance to the public, your data could be manipulated or worse, deleted. Apart from blocking solr’s port 8983 using the firewall, it is also good practice to run solr on localhost only if the service that consumes solr services is running on the same host, eg…
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DSpace 7 UI Customization: Enable New Custom Theme
Prerequisites Step 1: Copy custom theme and rename to a different name Step 2: Register the new theme as shown below in angular.json
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Install DSpace 7.6 on Ubuntu 22.04
PREREQUISITES Update and upgrade packages sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
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DSpace 6.x Backup Guide with an Automation Script
Making backups of your DSpace is an essential task to ensure that you can recover from any disaster that might occur, such as hardware failure or data corruption. This guide assumes a dspace 6.x or older setup. Here are the steps you can follow to perform a backup of the repository.
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DSpace mail.extraproperties working settings for gmail smtp
mail.extraproperties = mail.smtp.socketFactory.port=465, \ mail.smtp.socketFactory.class=javax.net.ssl.SSLSocketFactory, \ mail.smtp.socketFactory.fallback=false, \ mail.smtp.starttls.enable=true, \ mail.smtp.auth=true, \ mail.smtp.ssl.protocols=TLSv1.2, \ mail.smtp.ssl.trust=smtp.gmail.com
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DSpace 6: Configure apache2 as reverse proxy in front of tomcat
This post guides you how to configure apache2 to run as a reverse proxy for tomcat. The reason I personally use apache2 instead of directly exposing tomcat is because it becomes easy to install SSL certicates and automate their renewal. There could be other reasons.
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