OpenScholar

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OpenScholar template

This template deploys a OpenScholar to the ubuntu VM 16.04

• Deploys on a Ubuntu VM 16.04
• The template installs Drupal and MySQL

Deployment steps

You can click the "deploy to Azure" button at the beginning of this document.

Parameters to provide while deploying

• adminVMUsername: Provide admin VM username
• adminVMPassword: Provide admin VM password
• databaseName: Provide database name for openscholar
• mysqlPassword: Provide SMTP email for mail configuration

Configuration of OpenScholar

• Once the script is run, we need to install the drupal from the domain we have created.
• Access the domain that is created.
• It will redirect you to domainname.com/install.php link
• It checks if the requirements are met, if yes it takes to database configuration
• Provide the database name which you have send as second parameter, mysql user is "root" and password the one you have send as first parameter.
• Go to the next step of configuring site, where you provide the site information, Name of the site, admin username and password
• Next option is to choose an environment. There are two environments production deployment and development. Choose Production deployment
• Next is Installation type - Please choose multi-tenant install. It will install the supplement modules which are required
• Once it is done, we can visit the admin section also the front end section.
• To change the admin theme, please go to domain name.com/admin/appearance and you can change the administration theme.

How to access the OpenScholar Site

• You can access the site using the domain/host name you provide as the parameter while deploying the template.

Tags: Microsoft.Network/publicIPAddresses, Microsoft.Network/networkSecurityGroups, Microsoft.Network/virtualNetworks, Microsoft.Network/networkInterfaces, Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines, Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/extensions, CustomScript