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The core Islandora module establishes a connection between the front-end Drupal website and the the back-end Fedora Commons repository. Installing and enabling the Islandora module adds an Islandora Repository link to your site's Navigation menu, and an Islandora link to the Administration panel.

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None - Islandora 7.x.1.1 can be enabled with no other required modules.

Additional Components Installed

Enabling Islandora adds the Top-Level Collection solution pack to your site.

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Note

Despite requiring no modules as dependencies, without the Islandora Basic Collection module, the Islandora module will be effectively useless.

Downloads

Release Notes and Downloads

Installation

A complete installation guide can be found at the page Installing the Islandora Module.

Usage

Basic instructions for using the Islandora module can be found in Chapter 3 - Getting Started with Islandora

Configuration

Configuration options for the Islandora module can be found on your site at http://path.to.your.site/admin/islandora/configure, and include includes the following options:

General Configuration

  • The Fedora Base URL is the path to the Fedora webapp on your Tomcat (or other) server. On a default installation, this will be http://localhost:8080/fedora; if your port or path were changed during installation, these will need to be corrected to reflect that.
  • The Root Collection PID is the Persistent Identifier fedora will use for your root collection. This may not need to be changed.

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