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    Installation of Koha (21.11) on Ubuntu (20.

    04)

    OS Ubandu 20.05
    User Name: koha
    Password : koha123

    1.Adding Koha Channel to Debian


    It will install the current (latest) version of Koha. Apply following commands one by one:

    sudo su

    Pass word (koha123)


    Press Enter and type the password (password will not be visible) and again press Enter

    Update and then upgrade the ubuntu

    apt-get update

    apt-get upgrade

    2.Add the koha current stable repository address and source package key into ubuntu
    echo deb http://debian.koha-community.org/koha stable main | sudo tee
    /etc/apt/sources.list.d/koha.list

    Press Enter

    wget -O- http://debian.koha-community.org/koha/gpg.asc | sudo apt-key add -

    Press Enter

    When prompted “Do you want to continue? [Y/n]”, Enter Y to continue.

    Update Ubuntu

    sudo apt-get update

    Press Enter
    3.Install the koha Latest Version

    The following command will install the latest release of Koha.


    sudo apt install koha-common

    Press Enter

    When prompted “Do you want to continue? [Y/n]”, Enter Y to continue.

    4.Editing Network Information


    Define Koha Staff Interface and OPAC Interface ports (and domain names if necessary) at
    /etc/koha/koha-sites.conf

    sudo nano /etc/koha/koha-sites.conf

    For Staff Interface we may use the port 8080 as INTRAPORT and for OPAC Interface default
    port 80 can be used as OPACPORT.
    So, change like INTRAPORT="8090"

    Press Ctrl+O to save, press Enter to confirm and press Ctrl+X to close the file and return to
    terminal.

    5.Installing MySQL Server or Maria DB


    Install the Database (on same server); we are going to install mariaDB Server by following
    command:

    sudo apt-get install mysql-server

    Press Enter
    When prompted “Do you want to continue? [Y/n]”, Enter Y to continue.

    Configure/Setup the Apache, Apache is web server of koha

    6.Creating Apache Configuration files


    Apply following commands to create Apache configuration files.

    sudo a2enmod rewrite


    Press Enter
    sudo a2enmod cgi
    Press Enter
    sudo service apache2 restart
    Press Enter

    7.Creating Koha Instance


    Create a Koha instance with the name library.
    sudo koha-create --create-db library

    Listeningassigned ports
    We have assigned 8080 port for the Koha staff client and 80 for OPAC.
    Open the following file and Listen those ports.
    sudo gedit /etc/apache2/ports.conf

    Press Enter
    Include the following line below Listen 80and save the file

    Listen 8090

    Restart Apache Service


    sudo service apache2 restart
    Press Enter
    8.Disable Apache default site and Enable koha instance(Apply following commands one
    by one)
    sudo a2dissite 000-default
    Press Enter
    sudo a2enmod deflate
    Press Enter

    sudo a2ensite library


    Press Enter

    sudo service apache2 restart

    Check Koha Master Password, (Master Password can be changed at any line

    sudo koha-passwd library

    9.Running web installer


    Go to your mozilla Firefox browser and copy paste the below link
    http://127.0.0.1:8090

    Note:To retrieve Koha SuperUser’s username and password from koha-conf.xml file, run the
    following command at terminal.

    sudo more /etc/koha/sites/library/koha-conf.xml

    Get the username and password from below part of the file:
    <db_scheme>mysql</db_scheme>
    <database>koha_library</database>
    <hostname>localhost</hostname>
    <port>3306</port>
    <user>koha_library</user>
    <pass>JkdfgrrowhQTK</pass>
    <biblioserver>biblios</biblioserver>

    1. The installer itself prompts you to choose for setting up few basic configurations
    which lets you create a Library, Patron category, Item type, circulation Rule and a
    Admin user.

    2. For accessing OPAC, copy paste the below URL


    http://127.0.1.1:80 (Online catalogue)
    Note: Do not import any default values while running the web installer as the
    configuration must be done based on your requirement.

    Koha Implementation Checklist:


    Koha must be configured before you start using it. Please find below the configuration
    checklist.

     Create a list of libraries and enter their info and codes into Libraries & Groups
     Define your list of Item Types
     Define your patron categories and enter the categories and their codes into Patron
    Categories
     Enter any additional patron information fields you use in your library in the Patron
    Attributes
    o Requires that you first set the Extended Patron Attributes system preference
    if you have custom fields
     Define all of your Authorized Values
    o Collection codes
    o Shelving locations
    o Item statuses (lost, not for loan, damaged, withdrawn)
    o Plus any others that are needed in your library
     Optionally define City/State/Postal Code combos
     Map your bibliographic data from your legacy system to Koha fields and migrate
    (remembering to use the collection, shelving, item type and library codes you
    entered in the above setting areas)
     Map your patron data from your legacy system to the Koha fields and migrate
    (remembering to use the patron and library codes you defined above)
    Logging into Koha

    After installation, you will be redirected to Koha Login screen where you have to give
    the usernername and password (fetched from koha-conf.xml) file.
    URL: http://127.0.1.1:8080
    Enter User name: koha_library
    Password : JkdfgrrowhQTK

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