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[Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx>]

One problem with using an environment variable is that you sometimes have to
reboot Windows for it to take effect - which is very annoying. In order to
check that you are indeed connected to the right database, please go to Help
-> About DHIS 2 to verify your connection. E.g. here in the online demo:
http://dhis.uio.no/demo/dhis-web-commons-about/about.action

<http://dhis.uio.no/demo/dhis-web-commons-about/about.action>Knut

On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Knut Staring <knutst@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 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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Cheers,
Knut Staring