The Trac application does not use IIS to serve the web site. You do
not need to install IIS on the server for the Trac application. If the
Trac application is installed on a server that also runs other web
pages from IIS, then you will need to set up IIS ...
HOW DO I INSTALL MY TRAC PRODUCT?
Your Trac Product is installed on a single computer that will act as
the server and will host your Trac server application. We highly
recommend this server is in an IT server room - away from regular use
areas. The users...
SERVER REQUIREMENTS
* Windows Server 2008 & 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows 2012 & 2012 R2
* Intel Pentium 4 or AMD Athlon XP CPU, 3.0 GHz or higher
(recommended) / 2.6 GHz (minimum)
* 2 GB RAM (recommended) / 1 GB RAM (minimum)
* 10+ GB Free Hard D...
INSTALLATION CODE
The Installation Code for your Trac application is generated for your
unique installation. The code is partly based on your IP Address. The
IP Address of the server MUST remain static for your installation code
to remain valid ...
YOU MAY INSTALL YOUR TRAC APPLICATION ON A PC RUNNING THE FOLLOWING
WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS:
* Server 2003
* Server 2003 64-bit
* Vista
* Vista 64-bit
* Server 2008
* Server 2008 64-bit
* Windows 7
* Windows 7 64-bit
On a Windows Opera...
THE TRAC APPLICATION CAN SEND EMAILS TO STUDENTS, CONSULTANTS,
FACULTY, AND OTHER STAFF. IN ORDER TO SEND EMAILS EFFICIENTLY, YOUR
TRAC SYSTEM WILL USE A MAIL SERVER AT YOUR INSTITUTION TO FORWARD OR
RELAY THE EMAILS. THAT REQUIRES SOME CONFIGURATION AND ...
In newer Microsoft Operating System environments (Server 2003 SP1 and
higher), your Trac product may be prevented from executing by Windows'
implementation of Data Execution Prevention (DEP). In its focus on
security Microsoft has implemented stronger def...
We always encourage our customers to secure their websites. About
January of 2017, Chrome and Firefox increased their password warnings.
At your login screen, you may read 'This connection is not secure.
Logins entered here could be compromised.'
Here i...
INSTALL THE TRAC APPLICATION AS A SERVICE
Installing the Trac application as a service allows the Trac
application to run automatically without a user logged in to the
server. This is often a requirement by IT Departments to prevent
security issues with...
IMPORT STUDENT, COURSE, AND INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
The Trac application can import data from any source as long as it is
provided in the correct format. The data needs to be provided in a
flat file format. .TXT, .CSV, .DAT, .LIS, and .XML are examples o...
Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) are
cryptographic protocols that provide secure communications on the
Internet. There are slight differences between SSL and TLS, but they
essentially provide the same protection.
HTTPS ENCRY...
WHAT IS LDAP?
LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an application
protocol for querying and modifying items in directory service
providers like Active Directory, which supports a form of LDAP. Short
answer: AD is a directory services data...
