OJS (Open Journal Systems) is a web-based application used for management and publication of scientific journals with a free software license (GNU GPL). OJS has been implemented by many universities in the world.
*0. The software used*
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· OS: Ubuntu 20.04 · Web Server: Apache 2.4 · PHP Runtime: PHP 7.4 · Database: MariaDB 10.3 · Subdomain: ojs.ilhamdi.com · SSL: Let’s Encrypt · OJS: OJS 3.2
*1. Install Apache*
Install Apache web server.
[INPUT]1 apt install apache2 -y
Create a virtual host for the subdomain ojs.ilhamdi.com.
[INPUT]1 nano /etc/apache2/sites-available/ojs.ilhamdi.com.conf
The contents of the virtual host configuration file.
[INPUT]1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Create a document root folder.
[INPUT]1 2 mkdir /var/www/ojs.ilhamdi.com echo “open journal system” > /var/www/ojs.ilhamdi.com/index.html
Enable virtual host and Apache module.
[INPUT]1 2 3 4 a2ensite ojs.ilhamdi.com.conf a2enmod rewrite systemctl restart apache2 systemctl status apache2
Test browse *http://ojs.ilhamdi.com*.
*2. Install SSL*
Install certbot Let’s Encrypt.
[INPUT]1 snap install –classic certbot
[INPUT]1 certbot –apache -d ojs.ilhamdi.com
Test browse *https://ojs.ilhamdi.com*.
*3. Install PHP*
Install PHP and its extensions.
[INPUT]1 apt install php libapache2-mod-php php-cli php-common php-mbstring php-gd php-intl php-xml php-mysql php-zip php-json -y
Restart Apache service.
[INPUT]1 2 systemctl restart apache2 systemctl status apache2
Create a phpinfo file.
[INPUT]1 echo “” > /var/www/ojs.ilhamdi.com/info.php
Test browse *https://ojs.ilhamdi.com/info.php*
*4. Install MariaDB*
Install MariaDB database.
[INPUT]1 apt install mariadb-server mariadb-client -y
Secure MariaDB installation.
[INPUT]1 mysql_secure_installation
Answer the question.
[INPUT]1 2 3 4 5 6 Enter current password for root (enter for none): ENTER Set root password? [Y/n] y Remove anonymous users? [Y/n] y Disallow root login remotely? [Y/n] y Remove test database and access to it? [Y/n] y Reload privilege tables now? [Y/n] y
Create database and user for OJS.
[INPUT]1 2 3 4 5 6 7 mysql -u root -p CREATE DATABASE ojs; CREATE USER ‘ojsuser’@’localhost’ IDENTIFIED BY ‘ojspass’; GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON ojs.* TO ‘ojsuser’@’localhost’; FLUSH PRIVILEGES; EXIT;
Download OJS.
[INPUT]1 wget -c http://pkp.sfu.ca/ojs/download/ojs-3.2.1.tar.gz
Delete the document root folder that was created earlier because you want to replace it with the extracted OJS folder.
[INPUT]1 2 3 4 rm -rf /var/www/ojs.ilhamdi.com tar xzvf ojs-3.2.1.tar.gz mv ojs-3.2.1 /var/www/ojs.ilhamdi.com chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/ojs.ilhamdi.com
Create an ojs-files folder.
[INPUT]1 2 mkdir /var/www/ojs-files chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/ojs-files
Browse *https://ojs.ilhamdi.com*.
Check the system whether the prerequisites for OJS installation are met.
System requirements
Create an administrator account.
Administrator account
Directory for uploading files.
Directory for uploads
Configure the database, choose *MySQLi* database drivers, username, password, and database. Uncheck *Create new database* because a database has been created.
Database connection
Repository identifier, match the subdomain that is used. Then click * Install Open Journal Systems *.
Repository identifier
The OJS installation is complete.
Installation completed
Administrator login URL at *https://ojs.ilhamdi.com/index.php/index/login*.
Administrator page
OJS front page view.
Site page
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