PKP/OJS/Install Software/After

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Enable Journal Proxy

Setup Squid

Add the journal ip address to openjournals rule on the SQUID server on ez.sun.ac.za.

Ask Natasja/Wouter/Hilton to add this address using the web interface to ez.sun.ac.za.

Setup Ubuntu Server

Then do the following on the journal:

sudo nano /etc/environment

Add the following to the bottom of the file.

http_proxy=http://ez.sun.ac.za:3128/
https_proxy=http://ez.sun.ac.za:3128/
HTTP_PROXY=http://ez.sun.ac.za:3128/
HTTPS_PROXY=http://ez.sun.ac.za:3128/

Save and exit nano.

Setup OJS

Modify the config file and add the proxy settings. See example below.

;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
; Proxy Settings ;
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;

[proxy]

; Note that allow_url_fopen must be set to Off before these proxy settings
; will take effect.

; The HTTP proxy configuration to use
http_host = ez.sun.ac.za
http_port = 3128
; proxy_username = username
; proxy_password = password

Restart the web server and lock down the config file

Restart the Apache2 web server.

/etc/init.d/apache2 restart

Type the following to "lock-down" the OJS config file.

chmod 0644 /var/www/html/config.inc.php

Notes

We will be moving to a federated system. Below are links to pages regarding rewrites/redirection instructions for custom journal URL's.