Questions tagged [openedx]

Open edX is an open source CMS and LMS system to create MOOC courses and display them online. As such, it does not refer to the courses content, nor to edX website (edx.org) run by MIT & Hardvard.

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How can I remove a "Pending Task" from the Instructor dashboard in Open edX?

I am trying to "Download a CSV of Problem Responses" in the Instructor dashboard's "Data Download" section in Open edX, but while doing this a task became stuck as a "Pending Task". It has been like this for over 2 days, is there any way to delete…
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Get application parameter inside an Open edX Xblock

Im developing an OpenEdx Xblock. I need to keep a value amongst all the users and all the xblocks. This value could change eventually, but only by the server admin. My idea is to create new param in cms.env.json, and retrieve that param in my…
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Creating a user in openedx by REST api (or anything else then traditional method)

I need to create users in Open edX and sign them in via an API call, and thus do all the API stuff. What the major idea here is to create a one log in system where my user can log into this software we have and thus browse all the courseware and…
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Open edx installation error on Ubuntu 16.4

I am installing open edx on ubuntu 16.4 using below link tutorial. installation link While hitting below command I am facing issues make dev.provision ++ docker-compose exec -T lms bash -c 'source /edx/app/edxapp/edxapp_env && cd…
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Permissions error when trying to install OpenEdx Devstack on MacOS

So I am trying to install and run OpenEdx devstack on my mac through docker. I have been following the tutorial here…
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open edx SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED

I recently set up the e-commerce module, now I'm getting this error when I try to create a new course in e-commerce. Error! Failed to publish commerce data for course-v1:organization+t101+2017 to LMS. also, I'm getting this error log: - Failed…
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Where is the 'lms.env.json' file?

I'm configuring open edx. But where can I find the lms.env.json and cams.env.json files? I installed open edx and it works now. But where are those two files? I need to edit them to configure edx according to the tutorial
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Docker openedx make dev.provision fails

I was trying to deploy the docker based devstack on my local machine. I followed the official installation guide found here: https://github.com/edx/devstack. I went through most of the processes without a glitch until I had to run make…
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Docker Openedx devstack theming

How do I install and enable my custom theme in OpenEdx's docker based DevStack? I use comprehensive theming I use docker on Linux
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How can I reset openedx static files cache?

I need to know how to force the openedx lms/cms to clear static files cache. When I browse the lms for example, I got the static files like that /static/css/lms-style-vendor.XXXXXXX.css I need to get the original source of this file not the cached…
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How to make Django-CMS and Open Edx use same authentication for users?

We are looking to develop a Django project in which we need to integrate three different Django packages namely a CMS (Django-CMS or Wagtail), a LMS (Open edX) and a support/ticketing system. Since Django-CMS, Open Edx have their own user…
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OpenEdx - can't get author_view to be used in xblock

I can't seem to get the author_view to ever be executed in the Xblock I've created. Perhaps I'm misunderstanding what the intent of the author_view is, or what I'm expecting it to do. From what I understand it is the view that is displayed in the…
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Accessing the `student_view_url` via Open Edx API authentication or alternatives?

I’m working on a React Native application where all the Edx course information needs to be displayed offline. I’ve authenticated the app using oauth2 endpoint (client_id=…&grant_type=password&username=user@example.com&password=p455w0rd to…
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How to modify activation email content in Open edX Platform?

Someone has previously asked a question regarding the location of the activation email .txt file for the profile activation email that is sent out when a user registers on an Open edX platform. I have located these files and made changes. Further, I…
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How to properly install Open edX e-commerce service?

I am trying to install the e-commerce service on my Ubuntu 14.04 server, where OpenEDX is already running. I am stuck there. I cloned this project (https://github.com/edx/ecommerce) into /opt/bitnami/apps/edx/edx-platform and ran the command "make…
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