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CipUX

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.

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CipUX is made out out several parts: On the base the LDAP server is suited. On top of that the LDAP abstraction layer CipUX::?CiBot can be found. Then the CipUX::Task modul 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)

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  • with the graphical user interface you may perform several 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 French team) even a non experienced user can do the work of an administrator.
  • [:DebianEdu/CipUX/CAT:more]

CipUX/Shell tasks

  • There are over 60 [:DebianEdu/CipUX/Tasks:CipUX shell commands:] which 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 [:DebianEdu/CipUX/XmlRpc:remote procedure calls].

The scope of the CipUX framework

  • 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 ...

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