eXo Platform 3.5

# Administrator Guide

eXo Platform

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This guide describes how to get started with eXo Platform 3.5, especially for:

- System Administrators who want to use, deploy and manage the eXo Platform system in their enterprises.

- Developers who want to know how to leverage eXo Platform in their customer projects.

Throughout the guide, you can do many administrative tasks when implementing eXo Platform 3.5. The administration of eXo Platform 3.5 is categorized into the following chapters:

- Installation and Startup

  Information about system requirements and profiles, as well as how to install the Tomcat bundle and JBoss EARs.

- Configuration

  Understanding of configuration related to database, cache, users and gadget proxy, file system paths, mail server, WebDAV Cache Control, Chat Server, OpenOffice Server, Logs, JCR.

- Deployment

  How-Tos of removing sample applications, deploying a custom extension, setting up Apache Front-end and configuring the session timeout for the web server.

- Management

  Introduction to the eXo Platform management views.

- Clustering

  Changes related to clustering, which are necessary for eXo Platform to work in the cluster mode.

- Organization Integration

  Instructions on how to connect eXo Platform to a populated data source, such as LDAP server, MS ActiveDirectory, or Database.

- Backup and Restore

  Backup of database and file systems for the JCR index and value storage.

- Security

  Changes related to the JAAS realm.

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