[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Opening the OPAC

[Thomas Berezansky]

This message explaining what I did for MVLC may be of interest as well:

http://markmail.org/message/vic7myanjzzoslvo

Thomas Berezansky
Merrimack Valley Library Consortium


Quoting Steve Wills <swills at beyond-print.com>:

> Thanks buzzy,
>
> so perhaps by changing the /etc/apache2/eg_vhost.conf file such that  
> the redirect which currently makes / the opac:
>
> #  
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> # Point / to the opac - if you have a custom skin or locale, point at it here
> #  
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> RedirectMatch 301 ^/$ /opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/index.xml
>
> one could do somthing like
>
> #  
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> # Point / to the opac - if you have a custom skin or locale, point at it here
> #  
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> RedirectMatch 301 ^/THO$ /opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/index.xml?ol=121
>
> I'll hack around a bit with it.
>
> Stev3
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Buzzy Nielsen [mailto:buzzy at hoodriverlibrary.org]
> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 01:22 PM
> To: open-ils-general at list.georgialibraries.org
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Opening the OPAC
>
>  I'm not the person who deals with the OPAC in our system (Sage  
> Library System in Eastern Oregon). However, it is definitely  
> possible using the number assigned to the organizational unit or  
> individual institution. For instance, the URL to search our entire  
> consortium's catalog is this:
> http://catalog.sage.eou.edu/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/index.xml
>
>  while the URL for searching the libraries within our district here  
> in Hood River County, Oregon, is this:
> http://catalog.sage.eou.edu/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/index.xml?ol=208
>
>  Note the "?ol=208" appended to the URL. Alas, I don't enough about  
> the backend of the system to know exactly where that code is  
> located. However, I hope that helps get your started. Our System  
> Administrator, Beth Longwell, may have further wisdom to impart.
>
>  Cheers!
>  Buzzy Nielsen
>
>  *************************************
>  Library Director
>  Hood River County Library District
>  502 State St
>  Hood River OR 97031
>  541-387-7062
> http://hoodriverlibrary.org
>
>
>
>  On 12/31/2011 10:15 AM, Steve Wills wrote: One would imagine that  
> this is accomplished by further segregating the virtual host file  
> eg.comf in the apache cofiguration. I don't see this clearly  
> documented yet. Maybe Balsam can do that? :)
>
>  Stev3
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Maas [mailto:chrism at roadrunner.com]
> Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2011 12:57 PM
> To: ''Evergreen Discussion Group''
> Subject: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Opening the OPAC
>
> Is there a way, on opening the OPAC, to have the search focus  
> default to one particular library instead of to the entire consortium?
>
>
>