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= CipUX (since year 2000) = ||||<: tablewidth="100%" tablestyle=""rowbgcolor="#dddddd"rowstyle=""style="text-align: left;">'''CipUX'''||
||||<:rowbgcolor="#dddddd"rowstyle=""> CipUX is a framework for server administration. With CipUX tools you can solve daily administration tasks easily. There are several layers of tools for users with different skills.||
||<(rowbgcolor="#dddddd"rowstyle=""> http://pix.cipux.org/logo/CipUX-3.2.6_72dpi.png [[TableOfContents]] || FS[[FullSearch(cipuxfirstlevelpage)]] ||
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CipUX is a framework for server administration. With CipUX tools you can solve the daily administration tasks easily. There are several layers of tools for users with different
skills.
CipUX is made up of several parts: on bottom is the LDAP server. On top of that, the LDAP abstraction layer CipUX::CiBot can be found. Then the CipUX::Task module delivers daily administration task functions to different institutions: (1) The graphical CAT user interface. (2) The CipUX shell command line, and (3) the RPC daemon.

= CipUX interfaces: =

== CipUX/CAT (CipUX Administration Tool) ==

||<:tablewidth="100%"> http://screenshot.cipux.org/3.2.9/cipux_3.2.9_index_small_halfpart_en.png||

 * With the graphical user interface, you may perform several tasks without Linux knowledge (today CAT is a Webmin based tool, but other versions may be developed effortlessly).

 * With the Moodle plugins (under development by the French team), even an inexperienced user can do the work of an administrator.

 * [:DebianEdu/CipUX/CAT:more]

== CipUX/Shell tasks ==

 * There are over 140 [:DebianEdu/CipUX/Tasks:CipUX shell commands:] which may be used by a semi-experienced administrator. They may be used for creating new tasks, writing macros, or defining cron jobs.

== CipUX/low level commands: ==

  * These very powerful commands give access to every single value of the LDAP database for skilled users, without needing expert LDAP knowledge.

== CipUX/RPC daemon: ==

  * Other applications may also use CipUX for administration tasks, even over the network, by using its [:DebianEdu/CipUX/XmlRpc:remote procedure calls].

= The scope of the CipUX framework =

Administer:
 * users
 * groups (courses)
 * machines
 * rooms
 * examinations
 * roles
 * images
 * ...

CipUX is modular, so you can use it with or without quota, with or without ACLs, with or without Samba ...

== CipUX/RPC community: ==

 * The 15 members of the [https://alioth.debian.org/projects/cipux/ Alioth team]
 * The SVN based source can be viewed on the web at [http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/cipux/trunk/ SVN]
 * There is an English mailing list [mailto:debian-edu@lists.debian.org debian-edu mailing list]
 * A CipUX documentation project can be found under [http://doc.cipux.org] where you are welcome document and tramslate, or only read the docs.
 * CipUX meetings in the [http://wiki.skolelinux.de/TestZentrum German Skolelinux Test Center in Gütersloh.] Come and meet us!
 * You can use user@skolelinux.de (German) or debian-edu@lists.debian.org (English)
 * IRC Channel #CipUX at: irc.oftc.net with port 6667
 * Mailing list for developers, admins and users: cipux-devel@cipux.org [http://sympa.cipworx.org/wws/info/cipux-devel Info] [http://sympa.cipworx.org/wws/subscribe/cipux-devel Subscribe]
 * If you are, as a developer interested in automated commits too, you can subscribe cipux-commits@cipux.org [http://sympa.cipworx.org/wws/subscribe/cipux-commits Subscribe]
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CipUX/CAT (CipUX Administration Tool)

 * with the graphical user interface you may fullfill serveral tasks without Linux knowledge
   (today CAT is a webmin based tool, but other versions may developed effortlessly).

 * with the Moodle plugins (under development from the Frensh team) even a non experienced user
   may do adminstrational work.

CipUX/Shell tasks

 * There are over 60 CipUX shell commands wich may be used by a semi experienced administrator.
   They may be used for compounding new tasks, writing macros or cron jobs

CipUX/low level commands:

  * This very powerful commands give the access to every single value of the LDAP database
    for skilled users, but without needing LDAP knowledge.

CipUX/RPC daemon:

  * Other applications may also use CipUX for administration tasks, even over the network
    by using its remote procedure calls.


== The scope of the CipUX framework is ==

 * administrate users
 * ... groups (courses)
 * ... machines
 * ... rooms
 * ... examinations
 * ... roles
 * ... images
 * ...

CipUX is modular: so you can use it with or without quota, with ACL or without ACL, with or without samba ...


== Screenshot ==

|| "http://screenshot.cipux.org/3.2.9/tn/cipux_3.2.9_index_part.jpg" [http://screenshot.cipux.org/3.2.9/cipux_3.2.9_index_part.png Index] ||
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CipUX

CipUX is a framework for server administration. With CipUX tools you can solve daily administration tasks easily. There are several layers of tools for users with different skills.

http://pix.cipux.org/logo/CipUX-3.2.6_72dpi.png ?TableOfContents

FS?FullSearch(cipuxfirstlevelpage)

CipUX is made up of several parts: on bottom is the LDAP server. On top of that, the LDAP abstraction layer CipUX::?CiBot can be found. Then the CipUX::Task module delivers daily administration task functions to different institutions: (1) The graphical CAT user interface. (2) The CipUX shell command line, and (3) the RPC daemon.

CipUX interfaces:

CipUX/CAT (CipUX Administration Tool)

http://screenshot.cipux.org/3.2.9/cipux_3.2.9_index_small_halfpart_en.png

  • With the graphical user interface, you may perform several tasks without Linux knowledge (today CAT is a Webmin based tool, but other versions may be developed effortlessly).
  • With the Moodle plugins (under development by the French team), even an inexperienced user can do the work of an administrator.
  • [:DebianEdu/CipUX/CAT:more]

CipUX/Shell tasks

  • There are over 140 [:DebianEdu/CipUX/Tasks:CipUX shell commands:] which may be used by a semi-experienced administrator. They may be used for creating new tasks, writing macros, or defining cron jobs.

CipUX/low level commands:

  • These very powerful commands give access to every single value of the LDAP database for skilled users, without needing expert LDAP knowledge.

CipUX/RPC daemon:

  • Other applications may also use CipUX for administration tasks, even over the network, by using its [:DebianEdu/CipUX/XmlRpc:remote procedure calls].

The scope of the CipUX framework

Administer:

  • users
  • groups (courses)
  • machines
  • rooms
  • examinations
  • roles
  • images
  • ...

CipUX is modular, so you can use it with or without quota, with or without ACLs, with or without Samba ...

CipUX/RPC community:

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