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--- navdownload [2012/12/05 08:32] – [Getting a development version] morten
+++ navdownload [2014/05/15 14:06] (current) – remove version info morten
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 NAV is [[PostCard|freely]] available under the GNU GPLv2 license.
-===== Latest version =====
-**The latest stable version of NAV is 3.12.3**.
 ===== Smoothest install =====
-We recommend the [[http://pkg-nav.alioth.debian.org/|Debian package]]. The package is currently the most comprehensive as it takes care of all dependencies. It also includes a short and well documented cook book of things you need to do after installation. Your procedure will be this;
+We recommend the [[nav_on_debian|Debian package]]. The package is currently the most comprehensive as it takes care of all dependencies. It also includes a short and well documented cook book of things you need to do after installation. Your procedure will be this:
    - Install [[http://www.debian.org/|Debian]]
-   - ''aptitude install nav'' (first add a line to your ''sources.list'', see [[http://pkg-nav.alioth.debian.org/|the package doc]]).
+   - Follow the instructions on the [[nav_on_debian]] page.
-   - Follow the ''/usr/share/doc/nav/README.Debian'' cookbook
+   - Read our [[https://nav.uninett.no/doc/4.0/intro/getting-started.html|Getting Started guide]].
-   - Jump to step 2 in our [[gettingstarted|Getting Started guide]]
 ===== Optional installs =====
-In principle, NAV can run on any Unix-like platform, as long as Apache, Python and Java are supported.
+In principle, NAV can run on any Unix-like platform, as long as Apache and Python are supported.
   * See [[NAVInstallation|installation instructions for the latest version]]
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 ===== Binary/distribution packages =====
-  * Debian GNU/Linux:\\ The latest version of NAV is always available as a [[http://pkg-nav.alioth.debian.org/|package for Debian 6 (Squeeze)]] from the pkg-nav Alioth project.
+  * Debian GNU/Linux:\\ We package the latest NAV for the current stable version of Debian. [[nav_on_debian|Follow the instructions here]].
 ===== Virtual appliance =====
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 ===== Getting a development version =====
-NAV has recently switched from Subversion to the
+NAV uses [[http://www.selenic.com/mercurial|Mercurial]] as its version control system. The //default// (trunk) and //stable// branches can be accessed at https://nav.uninett.no/hg/ .
-decentralized [[http://www.selenic.com/mercurial|Mercurial version
-control software]].  There exists several development branches, which
-can be found on the web here: http://nav.uninett.no/hg/ .
 If your OS doesn't provide a prepackaged Mercurial client, you can
 download the client here:
-http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/Download . To clone
+[[http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/Download]].
-(checkout) the default NAV branch using Mercurial:
+To clone (checkout) the default NAV branch using Mercurial:
 <code>
-hg clone http://nav.uninett.no/hg/default/ nav-default
+hg clone https://nav.uninett.no/hg/default/ nav-default
 </code>
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-===== Contributions to NAV=====
-  * UiT has made a **windows machine name collector** (collects netbios name). A table containing IP addresses and netbios names is maintained. Scheduled for NAV 3.6 contrib.
-  * UiT has also made expansions to the NAV service monitor. This includes a **radius monitor**.
-  * UiT has made the radius tool in NAV
-  * UiT has reimplemented MailIn in Python
-===== NAV third party solutions =====
-  * [[http://drift.uninett.no/~andreas/mailin/|MailIn]]: Andreas Solberg, UNINETT, has made a third party solution that interprets incoming email from external systems and posts events on the NAV event queue.