A step-by-step pictorial presentation on the installation of Dspace, Digital Library at workplace.

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INSTALLATION OF DSPACE AT YOUR WORKPLACE: REALTIME DOCUMENTATION
Windows 7 Professional, Service Pack - 1, 64-bit Operating System
Technical Expert: Chinmay Kumar Jena
Documentation by: Ashok Kumar Satapathy
Assisted by: Aseem Kumar Das
Required Software:
1. Java (Jdk 8U121 Windows X64)
Download from: https://www.filepuma.com/download/java_development_kit_64bit_8.0.1210.13-13999/download/
2. Apache Ant (1.9.9 bin)
Download from: https://archive.apache.org/dist/ant/binaries/
3. Apache Maven 3.3.9 bin
Download from: https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/maven/apache-maven/3.3.9/
4. Postgresql 9.4.2-1 Windows X64
Download from: https://www.filehorse.com/download-postgresql-64/20688/
5. Apache Tomcat 9.0.0 M18
Download from: https://archive.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-9/v9.0.0.M18/bin/
6. Dspace 5.2 src release
Download from: https://sourceforge.net/projects/dspace/files/DSpace%20Stable/5.2/dspace-5.2-src-release.zip/download
Step - 1
- Collect all the downloaded files and gather at C: Drive
- Extract all the .Zip files i.e. Apache Ant, Apache Maven & Dspce 5.2 src release under C: (using Extract here)
Step - 2
Install Jdk 8U121 Windows X64 by default.
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Step - 3
- Configure Environmental Variables for that
- Go to My ComputerPropertiesAdvance System Settings
- Click on Environmental Variables and choose System Variables to set the path to Java, Ant & Maven
- Click on new>Variable Name is : "path" & Variable Value is " C:Program FilesJavajdk1.8.0_121bin;C:apache-
ant-1.9.9bin;C:apache-maven-3.3.9bin" then click on Ok, Ok & Ok
Step - 4
- Again go to Properties> Advance System Settings> Environmental Variable & click on User Variables and set
the Variable Name = JAVA_Home and Variable Value = C:Program FilesJavajdk1.8.0_121 then Ok.
- Again go to Properties> Advance System Settings> Environmental Variable & click on User Variables and set
the Variable Name = ANT_HOME and Variable Value = C:apache-ant-1.9.9 then Ok.
- Again go to Properties> Advance System Settings> Environmental Variable & click on User Variables and set
the Variable Name = MVN_HOME and Variable Value = C:apache-maven-3.3.9 Ok, Ok & Ok
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- Configuration of Java, Ant & Maven completed. For confirmation go to command prompt i.e. cmd.
- it shows C:Userskiit>then type “java –version” likewise ant – version & mvn –version.
Step - 5
- Install Postgresql 9.4.2.1
- Default path
- After one step put "dspace" as password then all steps are set as by default.
- We may get following problem i.e. problem running post-install step if come then click on Ok and Finish.
- Uninstall Postgres from control panel and go Programme files and delete the Postgres folder then
- Once again start the installation and change the path as "C:PostgreSQL9.4" and continue the installation by default.
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- Again we may faced another problem i.e. A non-fatal error occured during cluster initialisation if come then click
Ok and then Finish.
- As solution go to C: drive> Postgres and right click on it and choose properties
- Select "security" then choose "Edit" then allow "full control" and apply and Ok.
- Again re-install PostgreSQL without any modification. At the last step of installation uncheck the stack builder then
Finish.
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Step - 6
- Go to Start menu > all programs then choose PostgreSQL 9.4 then Select PgAdmin III and open it, after open right click
on PostgreSQL9.4....
here password required to connect server i.e. "dspace"
- Go to "Login Roles (1)" right click on it choose New Login Roles> then
- Properties = dspace
- Definition = dspace
- Role privileges = check all the box (tick mark) then Ok.
- Right click on Databases (1)> select new Database>
- Property and Owner = dspace
- Go to Definition and Tablespace and select pg_default then Ok. Now the configuration part of PostgreSQL is
over.
Step - 7
- Now the procedure to be build Mavan package, for that internet connection should be activated.
- Go to command prompt and type the syntax as "cd C:dspace-5.2-src-releasedspace" then enter
- type "mvn package" then enter. It will take several minutes to run. Lastly it shows "build success" Now the
procedure is over.
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Step - 8
- Now the procedure to install Ant package, for that internet connection should be activated.
- Copy the path "C:dspace-5.2-src-releasedspacetargetdspace-installer" and paste after cd press enter
- Type ant fresh_install then press enter. The installation procedure is completed.
Step - 9
- Now check C: drive, there is one new folder created by the name of dspace
- Now again copy the path i.e. "C:dspacebin" after cd and press enter
- Again type "dspace create-administrator" then press enter
- Creating an initial administrator account i.e. E-mail address: ashoksatapathy@yahoo.com, First
name: Ashok, Last name: Satapathy , put the password twice i.e. 1234, then put 'y' then enter.
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Step - 10
Install Apache Tomcat by default; after installation
- Check the installed tomcat at C:Program FilesApache Software Foundation
- Go to C: > new created dspace folder> webapp> copy jspui, xmlui and solr > and paste these
three folder at C:Program FilesApache Software FoundationTomcat 9.0webapps
Step - 11
Go to start>type monitor tomcat>then stop once and restart again for refresh.
- Type http://localhost:8080/jspui/ (recommended) or else type http://localhost:8080/xmlui/ in a
web browser.
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