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Re: Getting started

 

The time periods are generated on a "need to have" basis, i.e. if you select
a new year in the data entry view, more periods will be generated.


On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 5:21 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Right, I realized just now that it was the Jetty that comes with Geoserver
> that was blocking Tomcat. I take it you are working on Windows? You'll
> either have to change one of the ports or run one of them at a time - which
> should be fine for now. The alternative would be to just move the Geoserver
> webapp to Tomcat.
>
> Since you can create users, Hibernate has probably done what it is supposed
> to do, namely create the (mostly empty) database tables, although I find it
> strange that the users table is empty if you have created a new user.
>
> Knut
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Friedman, Roger (CDC/CCID/NCHHSTP) (CTR) <
> rdf4@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>  By stopping the Geoserver service, I got access to Tomcat back again.  I
>> can log into DHIS2.  I can create a new user and login with those
>> credentials.  It does not appear that Hibernate has done anything, I still
>> only have the one year's worth of time periods in the database.  The users
>> table is still empty.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Knut Staring [mailto:knutst@xxxxxxxxx]
>> *Sent:* Monday, March 01, 2010 8:46 AM
>> *To:* Friedman, Roger (CDC/CCID/NCHHSTP) (CTR)
>> *Cc:* dhis2-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> *Subject:* Re: [Dhis2-users] Getting started
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Roger,
>>
>>
>>
>> There is still some consolidation of the relevant information needed, but
>> for a Linux server we have quite a bit of information starting on page 7 of
>> the (latest build of the) documentation:
>> http://dhis.uio.no/ci/job/Dhis2%20documentation/
>>
>>
>>
>> In general, if you already have Tomcat and a database engine (Postgres or
>> Mysql) installed, it boils down a few steps:
>>
>>
>>
>> 1) Put the war file in tomcat/webapps
>>
>> 2) Create an environment variable called DHIS2_HOME set equal to the path
>> to your configuration folder (placed anywhere you like).
>>
>> 3) Create a file called hibernate.properties in the configuration folder,
>> pointing to your database. The manual has the settings for Postgres, for
>> Mysql it should be along these lines:
>>
>>
>> http://208.76.222.114/confluence/display/DOC/MySQL#MySQL-PrepareMySQLforDHIS2
>>
>>
>>
>> When it comes to loading facilities I first recommend tools like PgAdmin
>> or Toad. You first have to populate the Source table with facility primary
>> keys, and then start with the top of the hierarchy (e.g. the country, then
>> provinces, then districts, facilities) to ensure the foreign keys have
>> references in the organisationunit table.
>>
>>
>>
>> Knut
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Friedman, Roger (CDC/CCID/NCHHSTP) (CTR)
>> <rdf4@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>    Hi all.  Where are the installation instructions for server version
>> (Tomcat)?  Also, is there a detailed data model anywhere, I would like to
>> load facility list and shapefile relationships from existing  sources.  Also
>> more information on patient-level data.
>> Thanks, Roger
>>
>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>> Knut Staring
>>
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>
> --
> Cheers,
> Knut Staring
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Cheers,
Knut Staring

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