@@ -97,9 +97,9 @@ Instead, hit /migrate/modules to see a list of all modules loaded, and click on
github (or other equivalent git-based repository systems) used for
course content can be setup to trigger an automatic reload when changes are pushed. Here is how:
1. Each content directory in mitx_all/data should be a clone of a git repo
1. Each content directory in edx_all/data should be a clone of a git repo
2. The user running the mitx gunicorn process should have its ssh key registered with the git repo
2. The user running the edx gunicorn process should have its ssh key registered with the git repo
3. The list settings.ALLOWED_GITRELOAD_IPS should contain the IP address of the git repo originating the gitreload request.
By default, this list is ['207.97.227.253', '50.57.128.197', '108.171.174.178'](the github IPs).
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{ "repository" : { "name" : reload_dir }
where reload_dir is the directory name of the content to reload (ie mitx_all/data/reload_dir should exist)
where reload_dir is the directory name of the content to reload (ie edx_all/data/reload_dir should exist)
The mitx server will then do "git reset --hard HEAD; git clean -f -d; git pull origin" in that directory. After the pull,
The edx server will then do "git reset --hard HEAD; git clean -f -d; git pull origin" in that directory. After the pull,
it will reload the modulestore for that course.
Note that the gitreload-based workflow is not meant for deployments on AWS (or elsewhere) which use collectstatic, since collectstatic is not run by a gitreload event.
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Grades can be pushed to a remote gradebook, and course enrollment membership can
1. Definitions
An "xserver" is a web-based server that is part of the MITx eco system. There are a number of "xserver" programs, including one which does python code grading, an xqueue server, and graders for other coding languages.
An "xserver" is a web-based server that is part of the edX ecosystem. There are a number of "xserver" programs, including one which does python code grading, an xqueue server, and graders for other coding languages.
"Stellar" is the MIT on-campus gradebook system.
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Each course, in addition, should define the name of the gradebook being used. A class "section" may also be specified. This goes in the policy.json file, eg:
"remote_gradebook": {
"name" : "STELLAR:/project/mitxdemosite",
"section" : "r01"
},
"remote_gradebook": {
"name" : "STELLAR:/project/edxdemosite",
"section" : "r01"
},
3. The API for the remote gradebook xserver is an almost RESTful service model, which only employs POSTs, to the xserver url, with form data for the fields:
