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Calibre-web README
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Calibre-Web README
==================
This Ansible role installs Calibre-web in Internet-in-a-Box. Calibre-web server
provides a clean interface for browsing, reading and downloading eBooks
using an existing Calibre database.
This Ansible role installs Calibre-Web in Internet-in-a-Box (we'll call it
"calibre-web" from here on). The calibre-web server provides a clean
interface for browsing, reading and downloading e-books using an existing
Calibre database.
Access
------
After installation you can access Calibre-web at `http://box/calibre-web` using the
following IIAB calibre-web administration account.
After installation you can access calibre-web at `http://box:8083` or
`http://box/calibre-web` (in future we may consider `http://box/books`).
You can log in with administrative account:
Username: Admin
Username: Admin
Password: changme
Password: changeme
If the default configuration is not found calibre-web server creates a new settings file
with calibre-web default administration account.
If the default configuration is not found, calibre-web server creates a
new settings file with calibre-web's own default administrative account:
Username: admin
Password: admin123
Backend
--------
You can manage the backend Calibre-web server manually with the following commands:
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You can manage the backend calibre-web server manually with these commands:
systemctl enable calibre-web
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Configuration
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To configure calibre-web, first login as 'Admin'. Then select 'Configuration'
To configure calibre-web, first login as 'Admin'. Then select 'Configuration'
under the admin panel.
The default calibre-web settings are stored under '/library/calibre-web/config/app.db'
database file. The calibre-web stores its eBook information in calibre database
'/library/calibre-web/metadata.db' file.
The default calibre-web settings are stored under
'/library/calibre-web/config/app.db' database file. The calibre-web stores
its eBook information in calibre database '/library/calibre-web/metadata.db'
file.
Upgrading
---------
Reinstalling Calibre-web automatically upgrades to the latest version. Please backup your configuration
before reinstalling. To retain your configuration set `calibreweb_provision` variable to False.
Reinstalling calibre-web automatically upgrades to the latest version.
Please backup your configuration before reinstalling. To retain your
configuration set `calibreweb_provision` variable to False.
You can manually upgrade using 'git' command:
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$ sudo git pull
Backuping Content
--------------
Calibre-web stores eBooks and various configuration settings under /library/calibre-web.
Please backup this folder before upgrading. Also set `calibreweb_provision` variable to
False before upgrading to prevent the Provision script from over-writting your settings.
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calibre-web stores e-books and various configuration settings under
/library/calibre-web. Please backup this folder before upgrading. Also set
`calibreweb_provision` variable to False before upgrading to prevent the
Provision script from over-writting your settings.
Known Issues
------------
Trying to access a empty public bookshelf causes a system error.
Current implementation of the calibre-web in Internet in a box doesn't include ebook converter program.
As of August 2018, calibre-web doesn't include Calibre's e-book conversion
functionality (Calibre itself allows teachers to convert between PDF, epub, txt
etc — to permit reading on a wider array client devices and client software).