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Using Forums

CCLE and Moodle

A Forum is essentially a bulletin board or discussion board. You may have multiple Forums on your Moodle course site, and within each Forum you may have multiple discussion topics. Replies to the original discussion topic, which is the first post to the discus...

Apache 2 Virtual Hosts File

Programming and Web Development

To find the home directory (DocumentRoot) of a virtual host’s directory on an Apache 2 server, use the command less /usr/local/apache2/conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf to read the virtual host config file of Apache, and then search for the hostname to find the hom...

Apache
web

How to enable access to your CCLE/Moodle course

CCLE and Moodle

For TAs and instructors using the campus-wide ccle system at ccle.ucla.edu, this article no longer applies. See Inviting users to join a class (https://docs.ccle.ucla.edu/w/Invite_users_to_join_my_class) This article explains how someone with the role of “ins...

enrollment
Access
Moodle
deprecated
CCLE

How to remove participants from a Moodle course site

CCLE and Moodle

This article explains how an instructor (or someone with a higher level of access) can remove a participant from a CCLE/Moodle course site. The participant removed will subsequently not appear in the list of participants and will no longer have access to the c...

ArcMap Please wait while Windows installer configures ArcGIS Desktop

Applications/Software

Problem:-——-Running ArcMap always causes the Windows Installer to launch and reconfigure ArcGIS desktop.Repeatedly clicking cancel when this comes up will eventually get ArcMap to load.This happens in ArcGIS 9.2 including SP4.Solution:-———http://support.esri.c...

Arc
ArcGIS
crash
Esri
install
Windows

Requesting a collaboration site on Moodle (CCLE)

CCLE and Moodle

Anyone from a unit that has opted into CCLE and who has a CCLE account (UCLA Logon ID or special-case login) can request a collaboration site on CCLE. If you don’t have a UCLA Logon ID, you can go to https://accounts.iam.ucla.edu to create one.To request a col...

Moodle
CCLE
site request
collaboration

Turn off Global Events

CCLE and Moodle

If you find the Calendar Global Events or Upcoming Events distracting, you can easily turn them off by using one of the following methods:From Upcoming Events Block: 1. Click on one of the events.2. Locate the text link ‘Global events’ to the far right of the ...

Moodle
Moodle calendar
Moodle events
Moodle global
CCLE
upcoming

Special Cases Login

CCLE and Moodle

In rare situations it becomes necessary for an Admin to create a Special Case Login to help in administering course sites. Contact a Moodle Admin for creation of such an account. After you receive your Special Case Login, you can gain access to Moodle by click...

Moodle
CCLE
special case login

Finding the Moodle Version

CCLE and Moodle

Below are the two ways to find the version number of Moodle. This can be important for support people, or people interested in version-specific features. Logged in or not, hover your mouse over the Moodle logo on the front page, and the pop-up tooltip will let...

Moodle
CCLE

How do I activate Windows Server?

MacOS, Windows, and Linux Windows Server

Microsoft Windows Server must be activated against a KMS (Key Management Server) or with a MAK (Microsoft Activation Key).In general, KMS will be the best method by which to activate Windows Server products on a server that is regularly connected to the campus...

KMS
MAK
server
activate
Windows

Creating CCLE (Moodle) logins for Senior Scholars

CCLE and Moodle

Staff, faculty and students all have a UCLA Login ID and can log into the CCLE Moodle site. However, there are cases where certain groups, such as Senior Scholars, will need to create a UCLA Login ID in order to access Moodle. If you are a Senior Scholar, foll...

Moodle
login
senior scholars

Remove highlighting of search terms in Plone

Programming and Web Development Plone

If you haven’t noticed already, go to Google and do a quick search for your Plone site. Then click on your site. Plone will then highlight all of the searched terms.This can be helpful, but also distracting. Plone will try to match the highlight color with ...

Plone
Google
highlighting

How to provide your own customized WAYF page

Programming and Web Development

It is annoying to have a such long list in InCommon, but your users are limited to just several schools. Here is my solution:1. Install apache-tomcat server on port 7080, the same machine runs SP but in different port.2. change wayfURL in SessionInitiatorhttp...

Shibboleth

Social Science Simulations

Useful Links

Online simulations are a interesting way to present concepts and ideas visually, as well as provide an interactive element to learning.This page will serve as a resource for future investigations into creating simulations as well as those that are currently av...

Simulations
Social Science
flash
Java

SQL Injection (Application Vulnerability)

Cybersecurity

SummarySQL Injection is a type of security vulnerability that occurs when application does not properly sanitize user inputs. The vulnerability potentially allows attacker to arbitrarily manipulate queries sent to the database layer. This type of vulnerabili...

web application
database
SQL injection
exploit
hacking
hack

Has anyone tried Omeka?

Applications/Software

Has anyone tried Omeka? It’s a PHP/MySQL based, open-source web platform for publishing collections and exhibitions online. Designed for cultural institutions, enthusiasts, and educators, Omeka is easy to install and modify and facilitates community-building a...

collections

Wiki Mapping

Useful Links

Wiki MappingThe Google Maps API and the KML mapping file format has opened up new ways of manipulating data geographically. The application of geocoding to wikis and other publicly modifiable information banks like Wikipedia open up new avenues of visualizing...

AJAX
Wikipedia
Google

FERPA (Student Records) Data Elements

UCLA Resources

FERPA – Student Records Grades / Transcripts Class lists or enrollment information Student Financial Services information Athletics or deparment recruiting information Credit Card Numbers Bank Account Numbers Wire Transfer information Payment History Financial...

FERPA
student records
security