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 NAV is [[PostCard|freely]] available under the GNU GPLv2 license. NAV is [[PostCard|freely]] available under the GNU GPLv2 license.
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-===== Latest version ===== 
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-**The latest stable version of NAV is 3.11.0**. 
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 ===== Smoothest install ===== ===== Smoothest install =====
  
-We recommend the [[http://​pkg-nav.alioth.debian.org/​|Debian package]]. The package is currently the most comrehensive ​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]]    - 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]] +
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 ===== Optional installs ===== ===== 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]]   * See [[NAVInstallation|installation instructions for the latest version]]
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 ===== Binary/​distribution packages ===== ===== Binary/​distribution packages =====
  
-  * Debian GNU/​Linux:​\\ NAV is available as a [[http://​pkg-nav.alioth.debian.org/​|package ​for Debian ​Lenny]] 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]].
-  * RHEL/​CentOS:​\\ RPMs for RHEL/CentOS is available at [[http://​sourceforge.net/​project/​showfiles.php?​group_id=107608|SourceForge]].\\ Contributed by Alexander Krapivin, OILspace, Inc., UK. \\ Latest version is 3.2.2. +
-  * SuSE (Linux Enterprise Server) (also suitable for RedHat 9):\\ NTNU used to maintain an RPM package for SLES, but it is unknown what the status of this work is at this time.  Alexander Krapivin'​s CentOS package should be equally useful for SLES/SUSE.+
  
 ===== Virtual appliance ===== ===== Virtual appliance =====
  
-NAV 3.8.3 has been packaged as a virtual appliance ​using VMWare/OVF.  This can be used as a base for kick-starting a NAV service on a virtual infrastructure,​ or just for testing/​evaluation purposes. ​ See the [[navappliance]] page for more information ​or [[http://​metanav.uninett.no/​static/​nav-lenny-appliance/​|download the appliance directly]].+NAV has been pre-packaged as a virtual appliance ​in OVF format.  This can be used as a base for kick-starting a NAV service on a virtual infrastructure,​ or just for testing/​evaluation purposes. [[navappliance|See the navappliance ​page for more information]].
  
  
 ===== Getting a development version ===== ===== Getting a development version =====
  
-NAV has recently switched from Subversion to the +NAV uses [[http://​www.selenic.com/​mercurial|Mercurial]] ​as its version control systemThe //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://metanav.uninett.no/​hg/​ .+
  
 If your OS doesn'​t provide a prepackaged Mercurial client, you can If your OS doesn'​t provide a prepackaged Mercurial client, you can
 download the client here: 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>​ <​code>​
-hg clone http://metanav.uninett.no/​hg/​default/​ nav-default+hg clone https://nav.uninett.no/​hg/​default/​ nav-default
 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
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 <​code>​ <​code>​
-aclocal +./​autogen.sh
-autoconf+
 </​code>​ </​code>​
  
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-===== Contributions to NAV===== 
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-  * 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. 
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-  * 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 ===== 
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-  * [[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. ​ 
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