Sandbox Configuration

KC Dev Environment Server configuration recommendation

 

Need two servers to host Dev instance of KC

  • Application Server
  • Database Server

Application Server: 

  • Linux Box with at least 8 GB RAM and 2.4GHz CPU.
  • Java 6 – SDK (not  JRE)
  • Apache Tomcat 7
  • Http server
  • Following environment  variables should be set:
    • JAVA_HOME
    • TOMCAT_HOME
    • CATALINA_HOME
    • CATALINA_BASE

Database Server: 

  • Linux Box with Oracle 11g.  Application server should be able to connect to database server using oracle thin driver.
  • Database Size :  initial size of 10GB is more than enough. 
  • No special database parameters are needed.
  • At least 6GB RAM
  • Create a user KCSO in this new database.  This will be the schema owner of the application.  This user should have the following privileges in the database.
    • CREATE USER
    • CREATE PROCEDURES
    • CREATE TABLES
    • CREATE SEQUENCES

Application installation:

Download Kuali Coeus 5.1 release bundle from http://kuali.org/download.   (K.c 5.1 will be released next week)

Extract zip file and follow the instructions in KC_5.0.1_Installation_Guide.pdf. 

To install in Tufts Sandbox Environment:

TUFTS Sandbox installation.docx

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