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===Reading Library===
 
===Reading Library===
Some resources:
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'''Resources:'''
 
* [[olpc:Collections]]
 
* [[olpc:Collections]]
 
* [[Activities/Get Internet Archive Books]]
 
* [[Activities/Get Internet Archive Books]]
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# Hold copies of e-books for learners with no Internet access
 
# Hold copies of e-books for learners with no Internet access
 
# Compatible with existing Sugar e-book readers
 
# Compatible with existing Sugar e-book readers
# Teacher/administrator interface for loading books from a variety of Internet book archives and portable USB or CD/DVD storage media.
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# Teacher/Administrator interface for loading books from a variety of Internet book archives and portable USB or CD/DVD storage media.
    
In the end, we want to have instructions and some supporting scripts to modify the standard OLPC School Server to support a reading library and our campus environment as independent features.
 
In the end, we want to have instructions and some supporting scripts to modify the standard OLPC School Server to support a reading library and our campus environment as independent features.
 
====[[School_Server/RIT/File_Distribution_System|File Distribution System]]====
 
====[[School_Server/RIT/File_Distribution_System|File Distribution System]]====
An alternative to extending e-book readers - a file distribution system for the server and a client for the XO.
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An alternative to extending e-book readers - a file distribution system for the server and a client for the XO. The goal of this project is to build an easy system to host files on the server that can be downloaded using the browser activity and possibly a file distribution download activity.
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See the [[School_Server/RIT/File_Distribution_System|Project Page]].
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See the [[School_Server/RIT/File_Distribution_System|Project Page for File Distribution System]].
    
===Network Configuration===
 
===Network Configuration===
 
The School Server, XS, as received is designed and configured for 2 Ethernet adapters,
 
The School Server, XS, as received is designed and configured for 2 Ethernet adapters,
* eth0 - connected to the wide area network (WAN) or the campus Internet connection,
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* eth0 - connected to the Wide Area Network (WAN) or the campus Internet connection,
* eth1 - connected to an access point (AP) which the XOs connect to.
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* eth1 - connected to an Access Point (AP) which the XOs connect to.
 
For robustness in unreliable power supply environments, there are scripts that reconfigure features on a frequent basis. This design has frustrated anyone wanting to deviate from the default configuration.
 
For robustness in unreliable power supply environments, there are scripts that reconfigure features on a frequent basis. This design has frustrated anyone wanting to deviate from the default configuration.
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<br>OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.iso  
 
<br>OLPC-School-Server-0.6-i386.iso  
 
<br><br>
 
<br><br>
from:
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From: [http://xs-dev.laptop.org/xs/ http://xs-dev.laptop.org/xs/] using Martin Langhoff's explicit instructions.
<br>[http://xs-dev.laptop.org/xs/ http://xs-dev.laptop.org/xs/]
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<br>Using Martin Langhoff's explicit instructions  
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<font color="Purple">More soon to be added</font>
      
===Collaboration Server===
 
===Collaboration Server===
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* <code>/etc/idmgr.conf</code> edited line <code>BIND_DOMAIN=172.18.0.1</code> to <code>BIND_DOMAIN=129.21.47.159</code> in order to try to enable the registration service. Ran <code>service idmgr restart</code>.
 
* <code>/etc/idmgr.conf</code> edited line <code>BIND_DOMAIN=172.18.0.1</code> to <code>BIND_DOMAIN=129.21.47.159</code> in order to try to enable the registration service. Ran <code>service idmgr restart</code>.
*: But, on trying to register my XO, it stalls for a minute or two and then reports that it failed to connect to the schoolserver (it was connected to the ejabberd service).  --[[User:FGrose|FGrose]] 00:35, 17 October 2009 (UTC)
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*: But, on trying to register my XO, it stalls for a minute or two and then reports that it failed to connect to the schoolserver (it was connected to the ejabberd service).  <br>--[[User:FGrose|FGrose]] 00:35, 17 October 2009 (UTC)
    
==Schedule/Milestones==
 
==Schedule/Milestones==
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