Re: [Dspace-tech] target for a system monitor script

2009-01-09 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Hardy, Hi, our system administrators have an uptime monitoring application that we'd like to point at our DSpace installation. I'm kicking around ideas for a way to code up a page for them to use as a test (something that would confirm that all the pieces were working: tomcat, db, apache).

Re: [Dspace-tech] Issues with DSpace 1.5.x and browser cache

2009-01-09 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi John, I'm having a problem with using DSpace 1.5.x via the jspui and xmlui interface that causes changes to the database not to appear on subsequent pages, unless I clear the browser cache and reload the page. This occurs with both IE and Firefox browsers, and does occur when accessing my

Re: [Dspace-tech] My Exports in Manakin question / bug report

2009-01-09 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Eric / Serhiy, Using the Reference theme, items waiting in My Exports cause the h3My Accounts/h3 header to disappear from the menu. The li login and registration links remain, but the missing h3 throws off spacing of the ds-option-set. The really strange thing is that My Exports and the

Re: [Dspace-tech] HANDLE server / Oracle / Firewall

2009-01-09 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Tom, I have my handle server up and running, it¹s responding over the necessary ports. But it¹s not able to get the actual handles from my Oracle database. The database box is located across a firewall, and we¹ve already opened a port so that the DSpace application itself can communicate

Re: [Dspace-tech] netid to lower case

2008-12-19 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jochen, I detected, that in EPerson.java the netid is manipulated and changed to lower case. I think this is not good! There are some problems: - The netid is no longer unique, because U0815 and u0815 will get the same netid. AFAIK most LDAP fields (except e.g. password) are

[Dspace-tech] Welcome to a new DSpace committer

2008-12-18 Thread Stuart Lewis
Dear all, It is with great pleasure that the DSpace committer group would like to announce the latest addition to the group: Mark H. Wood. Mark will be known by many for his work with DSpace which started back in 2003, and his presence, knowledge and helpfulness on these email lists. Please join

Re: [Dspace-tech] subject hierarchy using Dewey Decimal would allow more user friendly browsing

2008-12-17 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Andrew, claudia.juer...@ub.uni-dortmund.de wrote: Hi Andrew, controlled vocabulary. Can someone explain what this is about please? http://www.w3.org/WAI). I cannot see anything in WAI that has any bearing on The UI with controlled vocabulary is not level AA compliant. To me, the AA

Re: [Dspace-tech] HANDLE update issue

2008-12-15 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Following up on my question of last week on the failed UPDATE queries for changing handles on an Oracle database, this is what happened. Stuart Lewis suggested that the failing query was this: UPDATE metadatavalue SET text_value= (SELECT 'http://hdl.handle.net/' || handle FROM handle WHERE

Re: [Dspace-tech] enh rqst: Remember me

2008-12-14 Thread Stuart Lewis
On 14/12/2008 09:37, Andrew Marlow marlow.and...@googlemail.com wrote: Where is the best place to put enhancement requests for DSpace? A little while ago I suggested that the buttons during item and collection creation have keyboard accelerators. No-one responded. Maybe I am mentioning these

Re: [Dspace-tech] FW: HANDLE update issue

2008-12-10 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Tom, I'm trying to update a lot of communities and collections that were set up prior to our HANDLE being assigned. So according to the cookbook I'm doing: update-handle-prefix 123456789 10420 (10420 being the new HANDLE number) After seeing how many items are being updated and

Re: [Dspace-tech] Statistics error (stat-monthly)

2008-12-08 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Mika, When running stat-monthly I get the following. Any ideas whats wrong? I can see the statistics fine till November. org.dspace.app.statistics.LogAnalyser.getNumItems(LogAnalyser.java:1270) at org.dspace.app.statistics.LogAnalyser.getNumItems(LogAnalyser.java:1299) This is

Re: [Dspace-tech] Statistics error (stat-monthly)

2008-12-08 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Mika, 2008-12-08 14:10:56,445 INFO org.dspace.core.ConfigurationManager @ Loading: /home/dspace/tds/dspace/config/log4j.properties 2008-12-08 14:10:57,681 DEBUG org.dspace.storage.rdbms.DatabaseManager @ Running query SELECT COUNT(*) AS num FROM item WHERE in_archive = true AND withdrawn

Re: [Dspace-tech] recognise user by IP address

2008-12-01 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Andrew, please excuse my ignorance about dspace, I am new here. What do people think to the idea of identifying users by their IP address? This would be an alternative to logging in via the traditional username+password. This would be associated with an administrative function that

Re: [Dspace-tech] Changing default url

2008-11-29 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jewel, I have tried to locate if there are any instructions on how to change the default url that is given when installing Dspace. After everything is setup the url is as follows: http://www.mydomain.com:8080/jspui/ Am I able to change this url to be? What options to do I have?

Re: [Dspace-tech] Accessing sitemap and statistics on XMLUI

2008-11-27 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi, It seems Google webmaster tools doesnt understand the sitemap. I added my sitemap url there, but after crawl I get status=error on Google Dashboard. The explanation says that sitemap is propably not properly formatted. Did anyone get this to work? Does it give any error message at all to

Re: [Dspace-tech] Accessing sitemap and statistics on XMLUI

2008-11-25 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Mika, The documentation says that after running generate-sitemaps they should be available via URL's such as: http://dspace.example.com/dspace/sitemap?map=0 - First list of items (up to 50,000) http://dspace.example.com/dspace/htmlmap - Index sitemap This seems to work fine in JSPUI,

Re: [Dspace-tech] statistics error

2008-11-25 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi, i am getting only 2005 to 2007 on report Monthly reports: 01/2005 http://10.1.1.5:8080/dspace/statistics?date=2005-1 | 02/2005 http://10.1.1.5:8080/dspace/statistics?date=2005-2 | 03/2005 ... http://10.1.1.5:8080/dspace/statistics?date=2007-10 | 11/2007

Re: [Dspace-tech] [Dspace-general] time estimates for newbies

2008-11-07 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi all, We only want to start with one community, one set of materials, similar to ETDs. We will indeed have to integrate it with LDAP and set up secure login pages, and may need to modify the metadata input template. I don't know how long LDAP integration takes, never having done it. I

Re: [Dspace-tech] dspace migration

2008-11-06 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Brian, Ok both of these responses really helped thank you. The directories that I am going to move are: ..\webapps\dspace ..\dspace-1.4.1 ..\dspace-1.4.1-source in the webapps\dspace directory there is a file WEB-INF\web.xml I am going to modify that file with path to the new

Re: [Dspace-tech] Problem with invalid_email

2008-10-17 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Sofia, I have a problema with my Dspace. Also when I send an email to change the password of one account the log shows me: 2008-10-16 09:58:04,816 INFO org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.RegisterServlet @ anonymous:session_id=6A56E6AB977F315F8E8FECAF1DEC3242:ip_addr=10.57.138.36:e

Re: [Dspace-tech] error running [dspace]/bin/structure-builder

2008-10-16 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Álvaro, When tryin to run the Community and Collection Structure importer (structure-builder), I received the following error: I could overcome the problem editing the [dspace]/bin/structure-builder script: The last line said: $BINDIR/dsrun dsrun org.dspace.administer.StructBuilder $@

Re: [Dspace-tech] XML 1.5.1 problem with Login to restricted bitstreams

2008-10-15 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Leonie, Hoping others can test this error and assist, its stopping us putting 1.5.1 XML into production. We have bitstreams that are restricted to administrator or collection admins, if a user who does not have authorisation to that bitstream logs into the restricted item they continue

Re: [Dspace-tech] Import OAI-PMH Metadata

2008-10-11 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Dácio, I receive a OAI-PMH metadata from a non DSpace system and i have to import it into DSpace. Does anyone knows how to do this? You'll need to reformat it into a form that DSpace can import. The easiest option is probably the batch import facility. See: -

Re: [Dspace-tech] repeatable date in submission

2008-10-11 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi George, In the submission process a repeatable input-type of date doesn't work. The initial value is over-written by the second value input. Looking in org.dspace.submit.step.DescribeStep.doProcessing I can see that the call to readDate is not using the repeatable value of the input, as

Re: [Dspace-tech] Internal System Error -

2008-09-29 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jewel, I am brand new to Dspace and today was able to successfully get a working install up and running. I am not sure which of the following events caused my Internal System Error but this is what I did: I was navigating through the site and was able to log with the admin account I

Re: [Dspace-tech] Controlled vocabularies in 1.5.1

2008-09-22 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Kim, Description of problem: When the Subject Categories link is clicked (whether on my custom ANZSRC vocab field, or the stock srsc vocab under 'Subject Keywords'), I am seeing unusual behaviour compared to 1.4.2. I am also seeing unusual behaviour in the popup window itself. In

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP authentication

2008-09-19 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Eric, I replaced the getSpecialGroups method in LDAPHierachicalAuthentication.java with the code you sent. I then ran mvn package followed by ant update and ant init_configs. After restarting Tomcat, I was able to login via LDAP, but not with a local password. Here several lines

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP authentication

2008-09-18 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Eric, I just patched a fresh install with your latest LDAP patch (along with patch 2057231). LDAP works fine, but now password authentication fails. I noticed that your patch replaced: plugin.sequence.org.dspace.authenticate.AuthenticationMethod = \

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP authentication

2008-09-17 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Bin, I have just installed DSpace 1.5.1 on a Ubuntu server.  I would like to enable authentication against LDAP server (AD).  From the documentation, it seems that LDAP authentication only work with JSPUI, not XMLUI.  Is this true?  What will it take to make it work with XMLUI? It should

Re: [Dspace-tech] Hosting Dspace

2008-09-17 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Adam, I'm looking for the best web hosting company in north America to host my DSpace application (Linux/Unix, Tomcat Oracle/Postgress). Do anyone have a such experience with a provider in USA or Canada? please help me. Do you mind me asking what you are running DSpace for? Your

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP authentication

2008-09-17 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Eric, Thanks for this message. I think it may explain why I haven't been able to get LDAP to work even after installing LDAPHierarchicalAuthentication.java. If I read your email correctly, it means I will also have to install patch 2057231 before hierarchical LDAP authentication will

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP authentication

2008-09-17 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Eric, I think it must be a local configuration issue because I was able to login against your test LDAP server (thanks for that!). I am fairly sure that my local LDAP settings are correct, though I'll look more into this. Try using the same settings to log in with an LDAP browser (e.g.

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP authentication

2008-09-17 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi all, Stuart, any chance could you get these patches commited into the 1.5.x branch so that were not maintaining such fixes in the patch queue into perpetuity? Nows the time to get in your fixes. All done :) A quick list of the changes: - Addition of a new pluggable authentication class

Re: [Dspace-tech] AutoCAD file support

2008-09-10 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Gagan, Does DSpace support viewing of AutoCAD files ( has .DWG as extension)? It doesn't supporting the viewing of AutoCAD files as such, but it can be easily configured to understand them, and tell the user's browser to open AutoCAD if it has it installed. See:

Re: [Dspace-tech] OAI base URL change with 1.5

2008-08-23 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Susan, Just a heads-up to other people out there who are upgrading to 1.5 - the base OAI URL changes with this release. We had a harvester contact us to let us know they haven't been able to harvest our installation since the upgrade. Old base URL -

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP failed auth login in DSpace 1.4.2

2008-08-22 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Gagan, WARN org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.LDAPServlet @ anonymous:session_id=A130D27F3AD231DBB55C6AC575F2D972:ip_addr=127.0.0.1:l*dap_ authentication:type=failed_auth javax.naming.AuthenticationException: [LDAP: error code 49 - User login: not valid credential]*

Re: [Dspace-tech] How to give authorization to users?

2008-08-20 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Durga, This is Durga. I have installed DSpace in my system . When we register as a new user, and when we go thru all the registration process, DSpace allows us to login with the registered ID. When i login with my ID, MYDspace Home page is being displayed with options like Start a new

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP Authentication failure

2008-08-19 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi, We are using DSpace 1.4.2; We are facing this problem on a RHEL box. 2008-08-12 15:33:33,847 INFO org.dspace.eperson*.*PasswordAuthentication @ anonymous:session_id=86F90023214655DE8C1AA34B81B2B2B5:ip_addr=10.10.3.205:auth enticate:attempting password auth of [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Dspace-tech] Dspace metadata field label not displaying in itemdisplaying

2008-08-15 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi, I once posted this error, but because of the size of the screenshot embedded in the document, the email exceeded the size limit. I did an upgrade from DSpace 1.3 to 1.4. Everything is working fine except displaying the metadata field labels in the item display. The metadata field values

Re: [Dspace-tech] Postgres password expired

2008-08-11 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Glenn, Looks like I wasn¹t paying attention to an old dspace installation we have. Postgres is now telling me my password has expired. Not being a postgres expert, would anyone be so kind as to let me know how I change/update the password so I can get postgres running again? === Edit your

Re: [Dspace-tech] Problems with stat-initial and stat-monthly

2008-08-06 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Sean, Anybody have any idea what I've done wrong here? I get the following error when I try to run stat-initial or stat-monthy: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dspace$ bin/stat-initial Exception in thread main org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR: syntax error at or near FROM This is on a 1.5

Re: [Dspace-tech] Error in the JDOM

2008-07-14 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Keith, Exception: org.jdom.IllegalDataException: The data Text from the item . is not legal for a JDOM attribute: 0x15 is not a legal XML character. at org.jdom.Attribute.setValue(Attribute.java:486) at org.jdom.Attribute.init(Attribute.java:229) at

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace-tech Digest, Vol 27, Issue 10

2008-07-08 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Luis, As LNI (LeightWeightNetworkInterface) is still a project in development, is it possible to submit items to DSpace throw an outside application ? I wanted to submit throw a C# application As of DSpace version 1.5, both LNI and SWORD (

Re: [Dspace-tech] Policy Development

2008-07-06 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Zayakhai, I install successfully dspace 1.5. Now I'm writing Policy devepment of IR. But I need help. The OpenDOAR policy tool is a useful tool for creating policies: - http://www.opendoar.org/tools/en/policies.php This web page also lists some of the different policies you might want: -

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP bind

2008-07-03 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Rafa, I'm testing LDAP authentication in DSpace 1.4 and everything works OK. However I only need binding, not searching into LDAP because I don't want users to autoregister. Is it necessary for DSpace to make LDAP searches to authenticate users? Will setting 'webui.ldap.autoregister' to

Re: [Dspace-tech] Server upgrade

2008-07-03 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi John, We're in the process of purchasing a new server and storage space for our DSpace repository (moving to 1.5).  Our systems administrator has proposed the following setup.  I'm hoping that some DSpace admins out there may be able to comment on this proposed purchase and let us know if

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.5 -- index-all

2008-06-27 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Olive, We just upgraded DSpace from 1.4 to 1.5. When I ran re-indexing script, I found there was no index-all under [dspace]/bin. I would like to verify does DSpace 1.5 still support index-all? Thanks. There is now [dspace]/bin/index-init and [dspace]/bin/index-update instead.

Re: [Dspace-tech] Stats on 1.5

2008-06-05 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Gary, In fact, I don't really know where to start with the stats reports in general - I find the wording of the documentation ambiguous and confusing. Are stat-initial and stat-report-initial scripts that you would only run once in the beginning and then do nightly runs of the other

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.4.2 and LDAP

2008-05-22 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Darryl, I have been trying for some time to wrap my head around how to get LDAP to work with DSpace 1.4.2. I find it strange because unlike everything else related to DSpace, LDAP is not extensively documented and I've seen so many different forums with varying views, problems and

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP-Authorisation fails

2008-05-22 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Robert, Here are my LDAP-settings in dspace.cfg: ldap.enable = true ldap.provider_url = ldap://our.ldap.uni-osnabrueck.de ldap.id_field = uid ldap.object_context = cn=people,dc=Uni-Osnabrueck,dc=de ldap.search_context = ou=people ldap.email_field = mail ldap.surname_field = sn

Re: [Dspace-tech] virus scan for online submission of items inDSpace

2008-05-20 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jayan, Here we are using Virus scan enterprise 8.5 with on-access enabled on the submission server. During the submission process when the file is uploaded to the server from a client, at the upload interface, dspace throws a file upload error. It works fine for both virus file i.e.

Re: [Dspace-tech] virus scan for online submission of items in DSpace

2008-05-16 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jayan, We have started with our online theses submission system using DSpace. We have on -access virus scanner software installed in our submission server. Since students use LDAP to authenticate and submit online, I was just curious to know while saving items into DSpace Assetstore, the

Re: [Dspace-tech] File Descriptions in Import

2008-05-14 Thread Stuart Lewis
On 14/05/2008 22:54, Tim Donohue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 'dspace-sword' module implements a SWORD Server for DSpace. This SWORD Server *does* use the DSpace Packager framework. But, by default it expects you to send a METS file (actually a zipped up METS file) with EPrints DC XML

Re: [Dspace-tech] ldap authentication for dspace requiringnon-anonymous DN bind

2008-05-11 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jeffrey, I¹ve set up dspace on a Windows server and am trying to set up the ldap authentication. I followed all the instructions, but it doesn¹t work. Our ldap server requires non-anonymous DN for searching, but in the dspace.cfg, there¹s no such an entry. How can I add this DN login and

Re: [Dspace-tech] File Descriptions in Import

2008-05-09 Thread Stuart Lewis
On 08/05/2008 21:33, Dorothea Salo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm wondering at the moment is whether SWORD import allows for bitstream descriptions. I hope so, because I am working on a largish import project (300+ items) that needs bitstream descriptions badly. Anybody know for sure? I

Re: [Dspace-tech] dspace 1.5 upgrade what is the url

2008-05-08 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Hamish, I am just about through the upgrade process. When I went to copy the .war files to tomcat I had the following directories in /dspace/webapps; * jspui * lni * oai * sword * xmlui I though fair enough I will put these into tomcat webapps. But when I restart tomcat I do

Re: [Dspace-tech] Tangent: *configuring* user statistics

2008-04-29 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Mark, While we're talking about the bin/stat-* scripts: they really shouldn't be configured in the scripts themselves; the file paths at least should be placed in config/dspace.cfg so they don't get blown away by code updates. Shall I cook up a patch, or is someone else already working

Re: [Dspace-tech] user statistics

2008-04-28 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi, Hi, is there anyone who can help me to add user statistics in dspace. I am using 1.4 and running this in Fedora core 7. See: http://www.dspace.org/index.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=147 Instructions are under the section titled 'Configuring System Statistical Reports'. Thanks,

Re: [Dspace-tech] user statistics

2008-04-28 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Zico, I have already followed this doc. But, i am facing problem at the time of $in_directory. What is it actually?? When you run stat-initial (or stat-monthly / stat-general) it takes the files [dspace]/log/dspace.log* and makes some statistical data files in [dspace]/log/*.dat When

Re: [Dspace-tech] Statistics not getting displayed

2008-04-19 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Pavan, I installed dspace recently and generated few statistics html pages by running stat* jobs in bin dir . But i am still not able to see those in my website , it says There are currently no reports available for this service. Please check back later. Has anybody faced this problem

Re: [Dspace-tech] System Internal Error

2008-04-19 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Hossein, Dspace was successfully installed and was up and running. However, upon a server restart, and after tomcat and postgresql successfully started, Dspace was givin a page saying the message below. Clicking on any link in Dspace was still giving the same page with the same below

Re: [Dspace-tech] Failed mvn package

2008-04-14 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Gary / Hamish, Yep, got one of those settings.xml files - tried it in ~/.m2/ and ~/.m2/conf (as suggested by Lucia). I tried turning stacktrace on, please see attached file for output. I'm using Maven 2.0.8. I've just tried a fresh checkout, and with the proxy settings removed I get

Re: [Dspace-tech] Failed mvn package

2008-04-13 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Hamish / Gary, Once the everything is downloaded it should be in its correct place and you don¹t need to move anything. Are you behind a web proxy? If so, do you have something similar to this in your settings.xml file? (Either stored centrally of in ~/.m2/settings.xml): settings proxies

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.5 Upload issue - Internal System Error

2008-03-29 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Karen, Hello - I have just finished building Dspace 1.5 on ubuntu server 7.10 and all appears to be working nicely except for when I try to upload a file I get an Internal System Error and when I look in the logs (tomcat or dspace) there is nothing. I am having trouble with email from

Re: [Dspace-tech] Stats Question

2008-03-20 Thread Stuart Lewis
The error reporting here has been improved in 1.5 after I got frustrated with a similar typo! http://dspace.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/dspace?view=revrevision=2680 On 20/03/2008 17:12, Cameron, Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got it figured out. I accidently replaced a $in_directory =

Re: [Dspace-tech] Moving items to new collection

2008-03-06 Thread Stuart Lewis
This facility is in the upcoming 1.5 release, in the JSP user interface. The option appears to an administrator when editing an item. On 5/3/08 16:31, Mika Stenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ability to move items from collection to another should be added to the WebUI. Has this been considered

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace Remote APIs

2008-02-28 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Robin, The SWORD project team are hoping to extend SWORD to cover the full CRUD functionality. APP, upon which SWORD is based, supports this (http://bitworking.org/projects/atom/draft-ietf-atompub-protocol-09.html #edit). The SWORD project has now won further funding, and we will soon start

Re: [Dspace-tech] Trying to get ref info into dspace.log file

2008-02-25 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jose, On 25/2/08 19:17, Blanco, Jose [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently I sent out the email below about trying to get reference information using the HttpServletRequest class, and I did not hear back. Is there not a way to get this information from HttpServletRequest? Is the only way

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace Remote APIs

2008-02-22 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Rob, I'm trying to find out more information about DSpace remote APIs. I've found the following wiki page but the information on it seems out of date: http://wiki.dspace.org/index.php/NetworkInterfaces. I spoke to the CARET team and they have stated that the LightWeightNetwork interface

Re: [Dspace-tech] Logs not functioning correctly

2008-02-21 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Shane, I'm currently trying to remedy with our repository's statistics, which require functioning logs to work. Unfortunately, it appears the log files DSpace is generating no longer contain the information they used to. Instead of containing date, time, IP address and items accessed

Re: [Dspace-tech] dspace_migrate on windows

2008-01-30 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Nilani, Does dspace_migrate work on windows? I am using dspace 1.4.2. on windows and I am trying dspace import/export functionality. When I run dspace_migrate I getting the error Œ is not recognized as internal or external commandŠ² This is one of the few bits of DSpace that is Unix

Re: [Dspace-tech] dspace 1.4.2, postgres 8.2.6, solaris 10

2008-01-30 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Jeffery, Does anyone have any experience installing dspace under this configuration dspace 1.4.2, postgres 8.2.6, solaris 10.  I have installed postgres and am beginning to look into installing dspace 1.4.2.  I am looking for instruction or pitfalls to avoid. I've not had to install it on

Re: [Dspace-tech] Illegal argument exception

2008-01-23 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Jose, In the last few days I've been getting errors like this: -- URL Was: http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/dspace/handle/2027.42/31692 -- Method: GET -- Parameters were: Exception: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: 2 Dec 2007 03:08:59 GMT at

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.5 - mvn package trouble

2008-01-14 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Chad I upgraded to Java 1.5 and am getting the exact same results as before. Is there any more information I can find and provide in order to help track down the cause? Could you run 'javac -version' just to confirm your system is picking up the new 1.5, rather than the old 1.4 JDK? I'm

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace 1.5 - mvn package trouble

2008-01-12 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Chad, I have been trying to build a DSpace 1.5 alpha from the svn repository by following the steps at http://wiki.dspace.org/index.php/Building_DSpace_From_Source However, I have been unsuccessful. On the step that says to type mvn package I get the build failure message below. I have

Re: [Dspace-tech] Browse by Author and UTF-8

2008-01-11 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Robin, This is the exact fix as per the installation instructions: http://www.dspace.org/index.php?option=com_contenttask=viewid=152 === You also need to alter Tomcat's default configuration to support searching and browsing of multi-byte UTF-8 correctly. You need to add a configuration

Re: [Dspace-tech] Watermarking images on-the-fly

2008-01-11 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Shane, Have there been any projects investigating the potential for watermarking images stored in the repository as they are accessed by the user? Here is a quick guide to using PHP and the GD Graphics Library to accomplish this, but not within the DSpace environment:

Re: [Dspace-tech] Dspace installation on Windows server 2003

2008-01-09 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Paul, Has anyone done the Dspace installation on a Windows 2003 server, I did the steps as in the documentation everything goes fine until I ran the Ant Full Install, start installing stuff and as the war files is being installed the installation stops with this error initialize Database@

Re: [Dspace-tech] Eprints to Dspace migration

2007-12-20 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Pavan, Has anybody tried with Eprints to Dspace migration. If Please can u send me the steps you followed to migrate . Currently i followed steps given in this site(http://rubric.edu.au/techreports/tech_report-eprints_to_dspace.htm). But i wasn't able to successfully import , i got some

Re: [Dspace-tech] Dspace Documentations

2007-12-14 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi, Iam newbie to Dspace and would like to try to install and configure for our Library.I have intermediate level of java programming.Please,can anyone help me to point out tutorials and documentation for the beginners?. A lot of the documentation is distributed with DSpace in the /docs

Re: [Dspace-tech] handle resolution

2007-12-13 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Kyle, Our dspace and handle server (kb.osu.edu) has been migrated to new hardware. It retains the same IP address and DNS name. Unfortunately after the IP switch our handle (1811) still resolves to the original machine. We have already changed the configuration settings in the main dspace

Re: [Dspace-tech] Development goals (was: ETDs Dspace - BestPractices)

2007-11-13 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
On 13/11/07 23:52, Christian Voelker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I appreciate your comment written with the deep knowledge of a long term user but I have a hard time to google all the external references to technologies such as Tapir, Researcher Pages, Sword an everything else you mention. I

Re: [Dspace-tech] MS - IIS webserver

2007-11-07 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi John, Hello, I¹ve been looking for some information regarding the use of MS-IIS web server with Dspace but without much luck I¹m afraid. We are looking at the possibility of using Dspace and our IT department would like to know if we can use MS­IIS. If you are using it, would it be

Re: [Dspace-tech] Blocking a malicious user

2007-11-01 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Sue, pg_hba.conf only controls who can communicate with Postgres, not who can communicate with DSpace. Normally it is only 'applications' (e.g. DSpace) that talk to Postgres, not users. A user talks to DSpace, who in turn talks to Postgres. Postgres has no idea or interest in the IP address

Re: [Dspace-tech] LDAP administrator authentication

2007-10-25 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Pete, I am using dspace 1.4.2 and I want to connect it with ldap server. The problem is that my ldap server needs userDN password to make the connection. On the other hand, DSpace tries to authenticate users anonymously. I checked Dspace.org documentation but it has only an anonymous

Re: [Dspace-tech] Completed install but page cannot be displayed

2007-10-15 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Peter, Something to try to see if tomcat really is running: What happens when you type: telnet localhost 8080 If you get a message something like 'connection refused' then it sounds like tomcat either isn't running, or is not listening on port 8080. Have you looked at 'ps' to see if it is

Re: [Dspace-tech] [Dspace-general] dspace email feature not working

2007-10-11 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi, I am using ubuntu 6.06 as operating system, the e mail feature is not working in my server the error in the log file is 2007-10-11 11:55:11,915 INFO org.dspace.app.webui.servlet.RegisterServlet @ anonymous:session_id=7CBDA8042C27736FF48362A1D1056E8E:ip_addr=

Re: [Dspace-tech] problem with itemimport in .bat file

2007-09-18 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Wang, In Windows batch scripts you need to prepend calls to other batch scripts (dsrun is actually dsrun.bat) with 'call'. So each line would read: call dsrun org.dspace.app.itemimport.ItemImport -a -e etc... I hope that helps, Stuart

Re: [Dspace-tech] UTF-8 encoding in search mystery

2007-08-23 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Steve, Can anyone help with this? I¹ve found that, since we moved from Solaris to Linux (RHEL), we are unable to search using words with non-ascii characters in them. E. g. the name ³Mühlhäusler² in simple search returns no results. The URL produced by the search is

Re: [Dspace-tech] Handle Configuration in DSPace 1.4.1/Windows 2003

2007-08-07 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Jayan, (1) In my repository all items except the single uploaded item (10220/62562) are having the default handler (123456789). How to run the update-handle-prefix script on Windows? Will this affect the handler service? You might find it easier to first apply this patch:

Re: [Dspace-tech] Handle Configuration in DSPace 1.4.1/Windows 2003

2007-08-07 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Jayan, For starting the handle server at the command prompt E:\DSpace\bindsrun -Dlog4j.configuration=log4j-handle-plugin.properties net.han dle.server.Main E:\dspace\handle-server In this case I need to leave the command line window open for the handle server to function. If I close

Re: [Dspace-tech] Search result numbers

2007-08-07 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Jayan, In the dspace repository after a search for a keyword, the log file (given below) returns ³results=(0,0,3)². ³3² indicates the no of matches for the keyword. Please suggest regarding the other two digits (0,0,3) in the result. 2007-08-08 11:57:30,506 INFO

Re: [Dspace-tech] Problem with new submission

2007-07-31 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Daniel, When trying to make a new submission, after the first four steps (Describe, Describe, Describe, Upload) the Verify page shows almost all data as null values. Does somebody know how this can be possible or how can I solve it? Is this happening on a fresh install of the software, or

Re: [Dspace-tech] i18n configurable multilingualism support

2007-07-25 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Marcelo, Has anyone tried this patch: SF Patch #1450491 https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=1450491group_id=19 984atid=319984 i18n configurable multilingualism support For what I've read, it seems to be an excellent addition to Dspace!! It is indeed! It has

Re: [Dspace-tech] 1.4.2 installation problem

2007-07-11 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Glen, After doing the preliminaries when I do ant fresh_install in the dspace source directory I get the following error message: No supported regular expression matcher found This usually means you have to install an extra package for ant which contains the regular expression

Re: [Dspace-tech] input-forms.xml : including a url in the submissionsform

2007-07-11 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi, Has anyone succeeded in including a live link in the submissions form? I can get the url to display as text, but it will not work as a link. I know of one other person who has tried this and has had difficulty. Do you mean in the 'hint' section? If so, you can do it by using html

Re: [Dspace-tech] New users not seeing items in task pool

2007-06-07 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Donna, If a new e-person is created after items have been submitted to the workflow, then the items don't display in their list of Tasks in the Pool. The older workflow items only display if they are accepted by another e-person and returned to the task pool. Does anybody know how to

Re: [Dspace-tech] Validation and accents

2007-06-07 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Luis, I have two problems. - I have a function to validate. I would like to know where do i have to put this function in the DSpace code. Just for filtering the registrion for new users to people that does not belong to the university. boolean Función_Validar(String Usuario, String

Re: [Dspace-tech] Fwd: Problem with Data Provider Validation

2007-06-06 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Jodi / Keith, However this request returns error code=badArgument. http://dspace.udel.edu:8080/dspace-oai/request?verb=ListIdentifiers The 'badArgument' occurs because you need to specify which format you want the metadata in. So the following works:

Re: [Dspace-tech] dsrun data register trouble

2007-06-06 Thread Stuart Lewis [sdl]
Hi Horii, We have a memory problem and we can not register our repository data properly. If somebody knows anything about the similar problem, please let us know. The problem is as follows. During the data registration using dsrun utility, the memory resource is constantly consumed and

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