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List:       slide-user
Subject:    Re: Just some questions ...
From:       "michael shek sia lim" <michael () eigentechnology ! com>
Date:       2002-11-23 23:29:43
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Thanks Andreas,

best wishes
michael



> Hi Michael,
>
> see intermixed.
>
> Andreas
>
> On 19 Nov 2002 at 9:29, michael shek sia lim wrote:
>
>> Thanks Rahul,
>>
>> (by the way, where can I get a version of Slide 2.0?)
>
> Get the latest and greatest with the following commands:
>
> cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.apache.org:/home/cvspublic login
> (password: anoncvs)
>
> cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@cvs.apache.org:/home/cvspublic checkout
> jakarta-slide (in one line)
>
> This gives you Slide 2, around 50 MB.
>
>> 1. Unpacking the Binary version of Slide 1.0.16 into $SLIDE_HOME, one
>> finds a conf directory directly underneath it -
>> $SLIDE_HOME/conf, there are 6 files and 1 dir within this
>> $SLIDE_HOME/conf
>>
>> $ls
>> catalina.policy               server.xml  slide.xml
>> web.xml server-noexamples.xml.config  slide/
>> tomcat-users.xml
>>
>> $cd slide
>> $ls
>> slide.conf  slide.data  slide.def
>>
>> and three more files in the $SLIDE_HOME/conf/slide directory. As a
>> beginner, I installed Slide by following the instructions given on the
>> Slide Official and Globalvision sites. There is no
>> mentioning of where these .xml files and slide.conf / slide.data /
>> slide.def files should go. I wonder where should I put them and what
>> are the interpretations of the tags in these files should
>> be?
>
> You could deploy Slide as a webapp in Tomcat or any other
> Servlet Container just by dropping slide.war in the webapps
> directory. After expansion you have a
> .../webapps/slide/Domain.xml and a ...webapps/slide/WEB-
> INF/web.xml, which are the files you need to configure Slide.
> These files are much better commented than the ones you refer
> to.
>>
>>
>> 2. Please excuse my ignorant questions. Are you telling me that
>> the DBs are used to hold files and directories and their
>> associated properties INSTEAD of holding them in a file
>> structure? Can we do authentication through the DBs ?
>
> FileContentStore stores files in the file system. There are
> content stores for JDBC (save files in database) and descriptor
> stores for JDBC (saves all the other stuff in database).
>
> For container managed security enable security constraint in
> web.xml (down at the bottom). Tomcat must know the users, see
> tomcat-users.xml. Look for authentication, authorization and ACL
> in the archives. My recent messages and the following message
> explain this:
>>From: O.Geisser@ceyoniq.com
>>To: slide-user@jakarta.apache.org
>>Subject: RE: User Authentication
>>Date:  Wed, 21 Aug 2002 14:09:30 +0200
>
>
>>
>> Thanks
>> michael
>>
>
>
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