Users' questions

What is Koha live DVD?

What is Koha live DVD?

Live DVD is a helpful tool for easy installation of Koha. Koha live DVD contains Ubuntu Linux operating system and the latest version of Koha library management system. Promotion of Koha among library professionals is the main aim of this initiative. Koha is ready to use after the installation of live DVD.

How do I install Koha library software on Windows 7?

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  1. Download “Koha_for_Windows. zip” from above ‘Download Koha for Windows’ link.
  2. Extract the downloaded zip folder into a drive (e.g. D:sr).
  3. Go to usr folder and run “StartMysqlServer. bat” as administrator.
  4. Now Run “StartServer. bat” as administrator.
  5. Next, Run “ZebraServer. bat”.
  6. That’s it!!!

How do I use Koha backup?

Create Shell Script for Daily Koha Backup First of all, Login to root user and create directory for backup. Copy below text into file and save it. Execute the file to take backup. Next, Schedule Koha backup using cron job, Open Crontab using nano editor.

How do I set up my Koha?

Let’s Start by spinning up a Ubuntu 12.04 x32 VPS!

  1. Step 1: Access your Server.
  2. Step 2: Add the Koha Repositories to Ubuntu Sources.
  3. Step 3: Install Koha.
  4. Step 4a: Configure Koha for Web Access with an IP address.
  5. Step 4b: Configure Koha for Web Access with a Domain.
  6. Step 5: Setup the Database and Apache.
  7. Step 6: Secure Mysql.

What is the latest version of Koha?

The world’s first free and open source library system

  • Koha 21.05.10 Released Thursday February 10th, 2022.
  • Koha 20.11.14 released, ⚠ security release Tuesday February 1st, 2022.
  • Koha 21.05.09 Released, ⚠ security release Tuesday February 1st, 2022.
  • Koha 21.11.02 released, ⚠ security release Tuesday February 1st, 2022.

How do I make my Koha network available?

How to make available Koha in a network

  1. Identify IP and Netmask of the PC. Open a Terminal and apply following command.
  2. Identify Network gateway. Apply following command in a Terminal,
  3. Find the DNS. Use gateway IP is the DNS.
  4. Setting up the static IP.
  5. Restart network.
  6. Open Koha from other systems.

How do I access my Koha database?

Web installer login

  1. Koha version name: This will display whatever Koha version number you are installing.
  2. Username: This is database administrator username which is koha_kohadev by default.
  3. Password: This is the database administrator password which is password by default.
  4. Log in: Select this button to login.

How do I import my Koha database?

Move old Koha database to new installation

  1. Backup of old Koha. Take the backup of your existing Koha database.
  2. Install Koha. Follow the instructions in Koha wiki.
  3. Restoration of old Koha database to a new one. Remove the existing database in the new Koha installation.
  4. Upgrade Database Schema.
  5. Rebuild the Zebra Index.

How do I upgrade my Koha?

Upgrading Koha to the Stable Release

  1. sudo apt-get update.
  2. sudo apt-get upgrade.
  3. sudo apt-get install koha-common -y.
  4. echo deb http://debian.koha-community.org/koha stable main | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/koha.list.
  5. sudo apt-get clean.
  6. sudo koha-upgrade-schema library.
  7. sudo koha-rebuild-zebra -v -f library.

What are the modules of Koha?

Koha includes modules for acquisitions, circulation, cataloging, serials management, authorities, flexible reporting, label printing, multi-format notices, offline circulation for when Internet access is not available, and much more. Koha will work for consortia of all sizes, multi-branch, and single-branch libraries.

What is the full form of Koha?

Acronym. Definition. KOHA. Kalamazoo Optimist Hockey Association (Michigan)

How do I access my Koha OPAC?

Access Koha Staff/OPAC client over LAN network

  1. 1) sudo gedit /etc/hosts. Enter the IP Address and Fully Qualified Domain Name.
  2. 2) sudo gedit /etc/hostname Enter the hostname of your system without domain name.
  3. 4) sudo gedit /etc/koha/koha-httpd.
  4. 5) Restart Apache /etc/init.d/apache2 restart.