Sahana Eden - Humanitarian platform

Sahana Eden is an Emergency Development ENvironment platform for rapid deployment of humanitarian response management. Its rich feature set can be rapidly customized to adapt to existing processes and integrate with existing systems to provide effective solutions for critical humanitarian needs management either prior to or during a crisis.

This appliance includes all the standard features in TurnKey Core, and on top of that:

• Sahana Eden configurations:

  • Installed from upstream source code to /var/www/sahana-eden
  • Serve web2py applications with WSGI on Apache.
  • Force admin console to be served via SSL.

  Security note: Updates to Sahana-Eden may require supervision so they ARE NOT configured to install automatically. See below for updating Sahana-Eden.

• SSL support out of the box.
• Postfix MTA (bound to localhost) to allow sending of email (e.g., password recovery).
• Webmin modules for configuring Apache2, MySQL and Postfix.

Supervised Manual Sahana-Eden Update

Always ensure that you have a tested working backup before you start. To upgrade to the latest version of Sahana-Eden from the command line:

cd /var/www/web2py/applications/eden
git pull origin

Database updates may also be required, see Sahana-Eden docs for further details.

Credentials (passwords set at first boot)

• Webmin, SSH, MySQL: username root
• Web2Py: username admin
• Sahana Eden: email set at firstboot