additionally... On Jun 11, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Wendy J Bossons wrote:
> Essentially then, and to hopefully accurately paraphrase Mark W.'s comments . > . . > > If the server where dsp...@mit currently resides continues to run, and if we > continue using the same database location, then the handle-server should run. > However, if we move the database to a new location, then the handle-server > needs to be configured to use the new location... How is that done, > reconfiguring the handle-server to use a new location? in dc properties of the [dspace-dir]/config/dspace.cfg where the db details reside > -- is it the simple setup of the new handle server and notification to CNRI, > or is there something on the dspace application side besides the handle.dir? this would be transparent to CNRI, you shouldn't need to change anything. > > Also, why would I have to update the old installation -- we will be retiring > that? Again, pardon my newbiness . . . I haven't set up the handle-server > prior to this. > > Thanks! > > > ..\Wendy > Wendy Bossons > Web Developer > MIT Libraries > Technology Research and Development > 77 Masachusetts Avenue > Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 > 617-253-0770 > wboss...@mit.edu > > On Jun 11, 2010, at 2:07 PM, Mark Diggory mdigg...@atmire.com wrote: > >> The handle server uses the HandleManager as a plugin to bridge the dspace >> database into the handle service. The Handle Server doesn't store handles >> internally. Its all in the postgres db at the moment. >> >> Mark >> >> On Jun 11, 2010, at 11:00 AM, Wendy J Bossons wrote: >> >>> With respect to the live database, do you mean the dsp...@mit production >>> database or a flat file database that, perhaps, the handle-server uses? If >>> the latter, how would I configure this? (I am not familiar with the running >>> of the handle-server yet, so I am not sure how all the pieces fit together. >>> Any simple elaboration would be helpful. ) Thanks! >>> >>> ..\Wendy >>> >>> >>> ..\Wendy >>> Wendy Bossons >>> Web Developer >>> MIT Libraries >>> Technology Research and Development >>> 77 Masachusetts Avenue >>> Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 >>> 617-253-0770 >>> wboss...@mit.edu >>> >>> On Jun 11, 2010, at 1:27 PM, Mark H. Wood wrote: >>> >>>> The only parts of the installation that care about location seem to be >>>> bin/start-handle-server and the HandlePlugin class that interfaces the >>>> Handle server to DSpace's database. I presume that you're leaving the >>>> old DSpace installation in place (perhaps not running any UI) until you >>>> complete the migration. >>>> >>>> If the live database does not move, then I would expect the Handle >>>> server to continue working. If you *do* move the database, you will >>>> need to configure both the new *and* the old installations to use the >>>> new location and then restart the Handle server. >>>> >>>> I have *not* tried this. Please test carefully before committing to >>>> anything. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mw...@iupui.edu >>>> Balance your desire for bells and whistles with the reality that only a >>>> little more than 2 percent of world population has broadband. >>>> -- Ledford and Tyler, _Google Analytics 2.0_ >>>> <ATT00001><ATT00002.c><ATT00003.c> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate >>> GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the >>> lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Dspace-devel mailing list >>> Dspace-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Dspace-devel mailing list Dspace-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-devel
