Hi Simon,

On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 11:15 PM, Simon Twigger <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I have PGA generally up and running on a Centos 6.5 VM running on vagrant
> on my mac. I have a few questions related to the basic set up and config:
>
> * WSIS authentication - the pga_config comes preconfigured to point to
> scigap.org for the identity server, is an account on scigap (or some
> similar authentication server) a requirement in order to be able to log in
> to a PGA instance or can I create a local account just to be able to get in
> and test the UI locally?
>
Yes. You can create a user account using create account page and start
using PGA. That user account is getting created in scigap.org (testing)
identity server.


> * webserver configuration - Im running apache 2.2, is there a recommended
> way to configure the httpd.conf (e.g. a VirtualHost block) to point to the
> correct root URLs (e.g /portal/public/index.php/home) and so that the
> associated images in public/assets load correctly when I visit this home
> URL (currently the images are not found if I visit
> /portal/public/index.php/home but they do load correctly at /portal/public
> (but then the login URL doesn’t work, etc)
>
> For this you need to set *AllowOverride None* to *AllowOverride All* in
the default vhost configuration file. (e.g file location is
/etc/apache2/sites-available/default
and there should be two places where you want to change).

We have a wiki page containing instructions on how to setup PGA in
different environments [1] which I think will be helpful to you.


> Simon.
>
>
> --
> Simon Twigger, Ph.D.
> Senior Scientific Consultant
> BioTeam - Enabling Science, http://bioteam.net
>
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>
>
>
>
[1] -
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AIRAVATA/Tutorial+02+-+Locally+installed+PGA+with+Hosted+Airavata

Thanks
Supun

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