I am getting error “Serious session error detected. Please notify administrator, this problem is most probably caused by small value in max_allowed_packet MySQL setting. “ This error generally comes after every 20-25 minutes and when it comes , it logs out the user and then logs in again, starts again and then after sometime the … Read more
What I want For various reasons, I’d like to see the following authentication procedure work: go to moodle.blah.bla Apache asks for your login information via mod_auth_cas Once authenticated, Apache sends you to moodle.blah.bla/login/index.php?authCAS=CAS Moodle then sends you to your CAS server which is already authenticated CAS sends you back to moodle as an authenticated user. … Read more
I created a site with Moodle, and not very satisfied with the connection speed for video files stored on server. And I know CDN can accelerate the video file loading speed. But I ‘m quite new and not familiar with CDN. I simply wish anyone accessing the videos must log in to my source site. … Read more
I’ve moved a Moodle install from one machine to an identical machine and now it won’t run. It gives no error on the screen, logs no error anywhere I can find, it just returns a completely blank page. The server is running PHP without issues and I’ve verified this with a simple helloworld-style PHP program … Read more
I am working with Moodle 1.9 running on Windows Server 2003, IIS 6. I am trying to switch from PHP’s ISAPI extension to FastCGI, hoping for a speed improvement. I installed FastCGI for IIS 6 just fine, and configured it for PHP. It works, and in fact most of Moodle works great. The only thing … Read more
apologies for the newbie nature of this question .. I am a web developer though don’t have too much experience maintaining servers or debugging and fixing performance issues. I have a Moodle site (Moodle 2.2.3) running on an Apache server (LAMP stack) that uses a MySQL database. Recently, when certain users try to log in … Read more
I am a noob when it comes to System Administration & Networking and I thought I would get some valuable insight from the pros in here. I work for my University’s IT department and I overlook the day to day running of the School Website. We recently decided to make a step up and adopt … Read more
I am an educator and not a tech savvy but managed to install a Moodle installation in Windows 2008 server for the local network via the following environment: WebMatrix Version 3.0: 7.1.1934.0 IIS Express: 8.0.8418.0 .NET Framework: 4.0.30319.34209 built by: FX452RTMGDR Web Deploy: 7.1.1762.0 Web Platform Installer: 7.1.50430.0 ASP.NET Web Pages: 2.0.20715.0 The Webmatrix seems … Read more
I am in the process of setting up moodle an on AWS. I am a little bit confused about where to put my moodledata directory as I will need to read/write to this directory from multiple EC2 instances. I see that EFS is the best option but also read that it is very slow. Is … Read more
I’m really stuck here, and could not find help in related posts and it’s the first time I’m dealing with nginx. I have a ‘Moodle’ installation running with nginx on my Synology NAS and would like to access this from outside via a domain name, i.e. I do not want to use my public IP. … Read more
