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en:release:3.09_release_notes [2018/09/13 03:00] – [Firefox browser doesn't remember you being logged into greenstone] anupama | en:release:3.09_release_notes [2018/09/25 09:29] – [Further instructions] anupama | ||
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===== Further instructions ===== | ===== Further instructions ===== | ||
+ | ==== Set up your Greenstone to run over https ==== | ||
+ | The more secure https protocol is increasingly required by browsers and gradually superseding http. Given that you meet the following requirements and configure your GS3 as below, Greenstone 3 has now been automated to obtain an https certificate for you from the free Certification Authority " | ||
+ | Requirements: | ||
+ | * On unix (linux and mac) systems you need to have sudo permissions | ||
+ | * On windows, you probably need admin rights | ||
+ | * Ensure nothing is running on port 80 when you're ready to set up https certification your GS3 | ||
+ | |||
+ | Steps: | ||
+ | - Edit build.properties as follows: | ||
+ | * set '' | ||
+ | * set a value for '' | ||
+ | * Ensure '' | ||
+ | * By default '' | ||
+ | - Make sure you have read and agree with the [[https:// | ||
+ | - Use a terminal to go into your GS3 installation folder, run '' | ||
+ | source ./gs3-setup | ||
+ | ant setup-https-cert | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | - Once the setup-https-cert ant target has finished, you can start your web GS3 server by either running the gs3-server application or by running "ant start" from the terminal. | ||
+ | - If you ran the gs3-server application, | ||
+ | - Once your https home page has loaded, confirm that your certificate is properly installed by looking for a green padlock next to the address bar. (Depending on your browser, you can click the padlock to get more information on the certificate issuer.) | ||
====Changing the admin password==== | ====Changing the admin password==== | ||
Login to the administration page, ' | Login to the administration page, ' | ||
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===== Important Changes and Bug Fixes ===== | ===== Important Changes and Bug Fixes ===== | ||
- | + | * HTTPS support: Greenstone will obtain a certificate from the Certification Authority Let's Encrypt to run your GS3 tomcat over https. However, on unix systems (macs and linux), you will need to have sudo permissions. And on Windows you will probably need admin rights. | |
===== IMPORTANT information ===== | ===== IMPORTANT information ===== | ||
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