DSpace OLD
Introduction
DSpace is an open source that enables open sharing of content that spans organizations, continents and time.It is shared under a BSD license, which enables users to customize or extend the software as needed. For more information on DSpace please click here and watch the Brief Description Video.
DSpace can be used for self archiving by institutions and faculties. It provides long-term physical storage and management of digital items in a repository.For more information on usage of DSpace please visit this link Why Use DSpace
The platform is used by higher education institutions for whom the platform was initially developed, and in addition the software has shown broad appeal. The software has been used by museums, state archives, museums, state and National Libraries, journal repositories, consortium, and commercial companies to manage their digital assets.
Please see the associated text box of individual spoken tutorials on the website to decide the versions of DSpace and OS to which it is applicable.
The Spoken Tutorial Effort for DSpace is being contributed by Gaurav Paliwal from University School of Information Technology, New Delhi under the mentorship of Atul Jha koolhead17 . Other contributors who helped in the creation of the outline and scripts are ............
Basic Level
Introduction to DSpace
- What is DSpace
- Recommended Hardware
- Software Required
Debian Lenny 5.06 Java 1.6.0_07 or above Apache Tomcat PostgreSQL DSpace Apache Maven
Debian Lenny 5.06 for DSpace
- Introduction to Debian
- Why Debian Based System for DSpace
- How to Install Debian
- Packages Required for DSpace Installation
- How to get system Updated
- Other supporting packages required
phpldapadmin 1. How to Install 2. How to access phpmyadmin 1. How to Install 2. How to access phpPgAdmin 1. How to Install 2. How to access Roundcubemail 1. How to Install 2. How to access
Apache Maven for DSpace
Java for DSpace
- What is Java
- Install
Command line (Using yum) GUI (using Synaptic Manager) Command line (Using binary file supplied from Oracle)
- Configuration
Setting Java_home Setting Classpath Setting parameter Increasing Memory Size (Execution Space)
Apache Ant for DSpace
- What is Apache Ant
- Install
Command line (Using yum) GUI (using Synaptic Manager) Command line (Using binary file supplied from Apache)
Apache Tomcat for DSpace
- What is Apache Tomcat
- Install
Command line (Using yum) GUI (using Synaptic Manager) Command line (Using binary file supplied from Apache)
- Configuration
Setting Manager's Username/Password Setting Port no.
PostgreSQL for DSpace
- Installation
Command line (Using yum) GUI (using Synaptic Manager)
- Configuration
Changing Permission Changing Authentication maechanism
- Accessing with PhpPgAdmin
Configuring/Installation DSpace
- Downloading
- Extraction
- Configuration
- Compilation
- Building
- Running
Configuration of Sendmail for DSpace
- Installation/Domain wise Setting
Advance Level
DSpace Customization
- JSP Theme Customization
- E-Mail Template Customization
- Other Available Options
Issues Encountered/Troubleshooting for DSpace
- Mail Related Issues
- Java Related Issues
Integration for DSpace
- LDAP Integration