Index
A
- action button / Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses
- action menu / Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses
- Active / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Administrator panel / Getting Blackboard patches
- Alt Text for Banner Image field / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Always Off tool / Course Tools
- Always On tool / Course Tools
- Apache / Apache
- Appserver-only installation option / Installing the Blackboard Learn application
- architecture, Blackboard Learn
- about / Blackboard Learn architecture
- one server architecture / One server / Two server architecture
- two server architecture / One server / Two server architecture
- multiple server architecture / Multiple server architecture
- selecting / How do I decide what architecture to build?
- ASTRO / Recommended building blocks
- authentication integration plan
- CAS / Central Authentication Service
- Shibboleth authentication / Shibboleth authentication
- Blackboard legacy authentication framework / Blackboard legacy authentication framework
- default / Default
- authentication Logs / Authentication Logs
- Availability button / Disabling user access to Blackboard Learn
- authentication integration plan
- about / Planning authentication integration
- LDAP / LDAP
- AuthenticationOneTimeLogin script / In case our external authentication options aren't working
- external authentication provider planning / External authentication provider planning
B
- Background Color option / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Background Image options / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Batch Actions button / Removing users in Blackboard Learn
- batch course creation tool
- used, for course creating / Creating courses using the batch course creation tool
- Batch Enrollment page / Creating courses using the batch course creation tool
- batch enrollment process
- bbconfig.database.instance.maxpoolsize parameter / Tomcat configuration and optimization
- bbconfig.database.instance.minpoolsize parameter / Tomcat configuration and optimization
- bbNG
- cssBlock tag / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- Bboogle / Recommended building blocks
- bbpatch utility / Managing Blackboard patches with the Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
- BbStats / Recommended building blocks
- Blackboard
- course setting / Course settings in Blackboard
- courses, searching for / Searching for courses in Blackboard
- single courses, creating / Creating single courses in Blackboard
- Blackboard data, prioritizing
- application data / Prioritizing Blackboard data
- user files / Prioritizing Blackboard data
- Blackboard Extensions website / Recommended building blocks
- Blackboard Learn
- about / What is Blackboard Learn?
- working / How does Blackboard Learn work?
- structure diagram / How does Blackboard Learn work?
- architecture / Blackboard Learn architecture
- instance environments / Blackboard instance environments
- Oracle database, installing / Installing an Oracle database for Blackboard Learn
- Red Hat, preparing / Preparing a Red Hat or Solaris server for Blackboard Learn
- Solaris server , preparing / Preparing a Red Hat or Solaris server for Blackboard Learn
- branding / Branding Blackboard Learn
- themes / Blackboard Learn themes
- color palettes / Blackboard Learn color palettes
- basic branding / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- advanced branding / Advanced branding of our Blackboard Learn instance
- courses / Courses in Blackboard Learn
- courses, exporting / Exporting and archiving courses in Blackboard Learn
- courses, archiving / Exporting and archiving courses in Blackboard Learn
- Bulk Delete function, using / Using the Bulk Delete function in Blackboard Learn
- course, removing / Removing a course from Blackboard Learn
- recently-deleted course IDs, reusing / Reusing recently-deleted course IDs
- user creation policy / User creation policy
- default user information, setting up / Setting Up default user information in Blackboard Learn
- single users, creating / Creating single users in Blackboard Learn
- multiple users, creating / Creating multiple users in Blackboard Learn
- users, accessing / Accessing users in Blackboard Learn
- roles / Roles within Blackboard Learn
- course roles, managing / Managing course roles in Blackboard Learn
- system roles, managing / Managing system roles in Blackboard Learn
- custom institutional roles, creating / Creating custom institutional roles in Blackboard Learn
- role privileges, managing / Managing role privileges in Blackboard Learn
- role privileges policies, developing / Developing role privilege policies in Blackboard Learn
- user access, disabling / Disabling user access to Blackboard Learn
- users, removing / Removing users in Blackboard Learn
- spell check dictionary / Spell Check Dictionaries in Blackboard Learn
- enterprise surveys / Enterprise surveys in Blackboard Learn
- security / Security in Blackboard Learn
- system information / System information in Blackboard Learn
- system configuration / System configuration
- external authentication / External authentication in Blackboard Learn
- data integration / Data integration with Blackboard Learn
- files, sending / Sending files to Blackboard Learn
- building blocks / Blackboard Learn building blocks
- web services / Web services in Blackboard Learn
- troubleshooting issues / Troubleshooting issues in Blackboard Learn
- Blackboard Learn application
- installing / Installing the Blackboard Learn application
- instance, upgrading / Upgrading our Blackboard Learn instance
- Blackboard Learn color palettes / Blackboard Learn color palettes
- Blackboard Learn courses
- users, enrolling / Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses
- Blackboard Learn environment optimization
- about / Optimizing our Blackboard Learn environment
- Blackboard Tasks / Blackboard Tasks
- web services, optimizing / Optimizing web services
- Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
- about / The Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
- obtaining / Getting Blackboard Learn Patch Utility
- patches, obtaining / Getting Blackboard patches
- used, for patch management / Managing Blackboard patches with the Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
- Blackboard Learn security
- about / Security in Blackboard Learn
- SSL certificates, managing / Managing SSL certificates
- guest access, managing / Managing guest access
- session fingerprints, managing / Managing session fingerprints
- Input Validation Filter / Input Validation Filter
- safe HTML Filters / Safe HTML Filters
- Domain for Serving Content option / Alternate Domain for Serving Content
- Blackboard Learn themes / Blackboard Learn themes
- Blackboard login page
- customizing / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- branding / Branding Blackboard Learn
- Browse button / Importing content into a new course
- Browse My Computer button / Managing a spell check dictionary in Blackboard Learn
- building blocks, Blackboard Learn
- about / Blackboard Learn building blocks
- installing / Installing a building block
- configuring / Configuring and managing a building block
- managing / Configuring and managing a building block
- testing / Configuring and managing a building block
- removing / Removing a building block
- block manager, building / Building block manager
- recommending / Recommended building blocks
- bulk delete / New shells versus recycling
- Bulk Delete function
- using, in Blackboard Learn / Using the Bulk Delete function in Blackboard Learn
- Bulk Delete option / Using the Bulk Delete function in Blackboard Learn
- Bulk Delete page / Using the Bulk Delete function in Blackboard Learn
- Bulk Notification Settings option / Managing the default notifications settings
C
- -c command / Building block manager
- Calculate Size button / Archiving a Blackboard course
- CAS / Central Authentication Service
- CAS provider
- creating / Creating a CAS provider
- chalk titles / Chalk Titles
- collabserver.http.writethreads / System configuration
- Color Palettes page / Blackboard Learn color palettes
- Complete Refresh option / Testing our flat file
- content
- importing, to new course / Importing content into a new course
- copying, into new course / Copying content into a new or existing course
- copying, into exsisiting course / Copying content into a new or existing course
- Content Area / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Content Frame / Branding Blackboard Learn, Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- course
- creating, batch course creation tool used / Creating courses using the batch course creation tool
- course, Blackboard Learn
- exporting / Exporting and archiving courses in Blackboard Learn, Exporting a course
- archiving / Exporting and archiving courses in Blackboard Learn
- exporting, Blackboard Learn format used / Exporting a course using the Blackboard Learn format, Exporting a Blackboard course into Common Cartridge format
- Blackboard course, archiving / Archiving a Blackboard course
- batch, exporting / Batch exporting and archiving courses
- batch, exporting, tips / Tips for batch exporting and archiving
- course catalog structure
- creating / Creating a course catalog structure
- Course Catalog tool / Creating a course catalog structure
- Course Messages tool / Course Messages
- course role / Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses
- course roles, Blackboard Learn
- list / Managing course roles in Blackboard Learn
- about / Managing course roles in Blackboard Learn
- editing / Editing a course role
- creating, Copy function used / Creating a new course role using the Copy function
- privileges, managing / Managing privileges for course roles
- courses, Blackboard Learn
- about / Courses in Blackboard Learn
- name / Course names and course IDs
- ID / Course names and course IDs
- new shell / New shells versus recycling
- recycle shell / New shells versus recycling
- course setting, Blackboard
- about / Course settings in Blackboard
- default course properties / Default course properties
- course themes / Course themes and icons
- icons / Course themes and icons
- Course Tools / Course Tools
- Quick Setup Guide / Quick Setup Guide
- custom images / Custom images
- default course size limits / Default course size limits
- Grade Center settings / Grade Center settings
- menu / Course menu and structures
- structures / Course menu and structures
- default notification settings / Default notification settings
- default grading schema / Default grading schema
- catalog structure, creating / Creating a course catalog structure
- terms / Terms
- course shell / Courses in Blackboard Learn
- Course Tools / Course Tools
- course wizard / Creating courses using the batch course creation tool
- Create Category button / Creating a course catalog structure
- Create Courses button / Creating courses using the batch course creation tool
- Create Term button / Terms
- CSS / Branding Blackboard Learn
- custom images / Custom images
- custom institutional roles, Blackboard Learn
- Customize Default Brand option / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
D
- database
- installing / Installing the database
- Oracle database, installing for Blackboard Learn / Installing an Oracle database for Blackboard Learn
- Microsoft SQL Server database, installing / Installing a Microsoft SQL Server database
- data integration, Blackboard Learn used
- snapshot tool / The snapshot tool in Blackboard Learn
- data source key / The snapshot tool in Blackboard Learn
- data sources
- about / Creating data sources
- creating / Creating data sources
- flat file integration, building / Building a flat file integration
- Default Course Properties page / Default course properties
- default notification settings / Default grading schema
- Default Off tool / Course Tools
- Default On tool / Course Tools
- default user information
- setting up, in Blackboard Learn / Setting Up default user information in Blackboard Learn
- Delete option / Testing our flat file
- disaster recovery
- about / Disaster recovery
- expectations / Understanding expectations
- Blackboard data, prioritizing / Prioritizing Blackboard data
- example plan / Example Blackboard Learn disaster recovery plan
E
- emails / E-mails
- enrolling / Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses
- Enrollment Availability option / Creating a batch enrollment file
- enterprise surveys
- in Blackboard Learn / Enterprise surveys in Blackboard Learn
- exact copy / Copying content into a new or existing course
- Export/Archive option / Exporting a course using the Blackboard Learn format
- Export Common Cartridge button / Exporting a Blackboard course into Common Cartridge format
- ExtendedStatus On option / Installing and configuring Apache 2.2 for Blackboard Learn
- external authentication, Blackboard Learn
- about / External authentication in Blackboard Learn
- integration, planning / Planning authentication integration
- providers, adding / Adding external authentication providers
- external authentication provider, Blackboard Learn
- adding / Adding external authentication providers
- LDAP provider, creating / Creating an LDAP provider
- Shibboleth provider, creating / Creating a Shibboleth provider
- CAS provider, creating / Creating a CAS provider
- order, setting up / Setting up external authentication-provider order
- external course key / Creating the flat file
F
- -f, --force command / Managing Blackboard patches with the Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
- files
- sending, to Blackboard Learn / Sending files to Blackboard Learn
- flat file integration
- building / Building a flat file integration
- cretaing / Creating the flat file
- cretaing, Blackboard Learn used / Creating the integration within Blackboard Learn
- testing / Testing our flat file
G
- gateway page / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- GC / System configuration
- Get External Calendar Link button / Calendar
- Get It button / Creating a new spell check dictionary within Blackboard Learn
- goals / Goals
- Grade Center settings / Grade Center settings
H
- Header / Branding Blackboard Learn
- header
- customizing / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- HEX color / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- HTTP Information link / Sending files to Blackboard Learn
I
- IIS / IIS
- Impersonate / Recommended building blocks
- Import Language Pack page / Language packs
- Import Package button / Importing content into a new course
- Inactive / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Installed Tools page / Removing a building block
- installing
- JDK / Installing JDK
- Blackboard Learn application / Installing the Blackboard Learn application
J
- JDK
- installing / Installing JDK
- JRF / Installing JDK
K
- KBAs / Operating systems
L
- landing page / Branding Blackboard Learn
- Language Pack option / Creating single courses in Blackboard
- Language Packs page / Language packs
- LDAP
- about / User creation policy
- LDAP provider
- creating / Creating an LDAP provider
- LMS / Blackboard Learn themes
- log files
- accessing / Locating and accessing log files
- locating / Locating and accessing log files
- SIS logs / SIS Logs
- authentication logs / Authentication Logs
- sSystem logs / System Logs
- System Tasks Status / System Tasks Status
- Course Cartridge Import Status / Course Cartridge Import Status
- log rotation / Log Rotation
- troubleshooting, tips / Tips for troubleshooting issues with log files
- log files, Blackboard Learn
- locating / Locating log files in Blackboard Learn
- Apache / Apache
- IIS / IIS
- Tomcat / Tomcat
- backboard applications / Blackboard application
- LoginAs / Recommended building blocks
- loginUI*accessibility tag / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- loginUI*errorMessage / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- loginUI*gatewayButtons / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- loginUI*localPicker / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- loginUI*loginForm / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- loginUI*systemAnnouncements / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- loginUI*welcomeArea / Customizing the Blackboard login page
- Log Rotation process / Log Rotation
- Logs page / Locating and accessing log files
- LTI
- about / LTI Tool Providers
- links, managing / LTI Tool Providers
M
- Manage Package Contents button / Copying content into a new or existing course, Exporting a course using the Blackboard Learn format
- Math Editor Image Service / Math Editor Image Service
- Microsoft SQL Server database
- installing / Installing a Microsoft SQL Server database
- Module element / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- MPMs / Installing and configuring Apache 2.2 for Blackboard Learn
- multiple server architecture
- about / Multiple server architecture
- multiple users
- creating, in Blackboard Learn / Creating multiple users in Blackboard Learn
- My Blackboard Settings tool / My Blackboard Settings
N
- new course
- content, importing / Importing content into a new course
- Next button / Installing the Blackboard Learn application
- notifications
- about / Notifications
- general notifications, setting up / Setting up general notifications
- default settings, managing / Managing the default notifications settings
- default notifications settings, managing / Managing the default notifications settings
- course messages / Course Messages
- calendar / Calendar
- emails / E-mails
- goals / Goals
- My Blackboard Settings / My Blackboard Settings
- Math Editor Image Service / Math Editor Image Service
- tools / Tools
- chalk titles / Chalk Titles
O
- Objects / System configuration
- objects / Creating the flat file
- one server architecture
- diagram / One server / Two server architecture
- drawback / One server / Two server architecture
- operating systems
- about / Operating systems
- Oscelot Project website / Recommended building blocks
P
- + (plus) symbol / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- 100 Percent Recovery Bubble / Understanding expectations
- Package Contents option / Archiving a Blackboard course
- Page Header / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Performance Monitor / Monitoring and optimizing Internet Information Services
- period property / Blackboard Tasks
- pre-installation preparation / Final preparations before installing
- Preview option / Blackboard Learn themes
- Preview Pane button / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Primary Buttons option / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- PushconfigUpdates command / Installing and configuring Apache 2.2 for Blackboard Learn
- PushConfigUpdates utility / Managing Blackboard Learn services
Q
- Quick Enroll / Using Quick Enroll in Blackboard Learn
- Quick Setup Guide page / Quick Setup Guide
R
- -r command / Building block manager
- Red Hat
- preparing, for Blackboard Learn / Preparing a Red Hat or Solaris server for Blackboard Learn
- Refresh Report Data button / Refresh Report Data
- Reset Navigation Settings button / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- role privileges, Blackboard Learn
- managing / Managing role privileges in Blackboard Learn
- policies, developing / Developing role privilege policies in Blackboard Learn
- developing / Developing role privilege policies in Blackboard Learn
- roles, Blackboard Learn
- about / Roles within Blackboard Learn
- institutional role type / Roles within Blackboard Learn
- system role type / Roles within Blackboard Learn
- coourse role / Roles within Blackboard Learn
- rollback command / Managing Blackboard patches with the Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
S
- --silent option / Managing Blackboard patches with the Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
- -s, --silent command / Managing Blackboard patches with the Blackboard Learn Patch Utility tool
- -s command / Building block manager
- SAML / Shibboleth authentication
- Secondary Buttons option / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Select All button / Importing content into a new course, Copying content into a new or existing course
- ServiceController utility / Managing Blackboard Learn services
- Shibboleth provider
- creating / Creating a Shibboleth provider
- Show Important Notifications link / Setting up general notifications
- Show in Courses and Organizations option / Creating a system announcement
- Sign Up List Tool / Recommended building blocks
- single courses
- creating, in Blackboard / Creating single courses in Blackboard
- single users
- creating, in Blackboard Learn / Creating single users in Blackboard Learn
- SIS / Course names and course IDs, Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses, Locating and accessing log files
- SIS Framework
- about / The SIS Framework
- integration options / Integration options
- integration options, points / Questions to ask when planning your data integration
- SIS logs / SIS Logs
- Snapshot Flat File option / Creating the integration within Blackboard Learn
- Solaris server
- preparing, for Blackboard Learn / Preparing a Red Hat or Solaris server for Blackboard Learn
- space requirements
- about / Space requirements
- spell check dictionary, Blackboard Learn
- about / Spell Check Dictionaries in Blackboard Learn
- creating / Creating a new spell check dictionary within Blackboard Learn
- adding / Adding a spell check dictionary in Blackboard Learn
- managing / Managing a spell check dictionary in Blackboard Learn
- language packs / Language packs
- SRS / Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses
- SSL / Managing SSL certificates
- Store option / Testing our flat file
- Submit button / Creating single courses in Blackboard, Copying content into a new or existing course, Math Editor Image Service
- System Admin tab / Copying content into a new or existing course, Using the Bulk Delete function in Blackboard Learn, Spell Check Dictionaries in Blackboard Learn
- system announcements
- about / System announcements
- creating / Creating a system announcement
- editing / Editing or deleting a system announcement
- deleting / Editing or deleting a system announcement
- system information, Blackboard Learn
- about / System configuration
- appserver.maxthreads / System configuration
- appserver.minthreads / System configuration
- jvm.options.gc / System configuration
- max.heapsize.tomcat / System configuration
- collabserver.http.writethreads / System configuration
- collabserver.lwchat.workerthreads / System configuration
- initpoolsize / System configuration
- maxpoolsize / System configuration
- minpoolsize / System configuration
- timeout / System configuration
- database properties / System configuration
- common values / System configuration
- system reporting / System reporting
- System logs / System Logs
- system reporting
- about / System reporting
- disk usage / Disk Usage
- Refresh Report Data / Refresh Report Data
- textbook Information / Textbook Information
- system roles, Blackboard Learn
- managing / Managing system roles in Blackboard Learn
- creating / Creating system roles in Blackboard Learn
T
- Tab Alignment option / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Tab Style option / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Terms option / Terms
- Textbook Information page / Textbook Information
- Text Color option / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Text Color options / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- theme / Blackboard Learn themes
- Theme and Palette Catalog area / Blackboard Learn themes
- Tomcat
- log files / Tomcat
- Tomcat configuration
- settings / Tomcat configuration and optimization
- thread queuing / Tomcat thread queuing
- Tomcat thread queuing / Tomcat thread queuing
- tools / Tools
- Top Frame / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- Top Frame section / Basic branding within Blackboard Learn
- troubleshooting issues, Blackboard Learn
- about / Troubleshooting issues in Blackboard Learn
- log files, searching / Finding and searching log files
- two server architecture
- diagram / One server / Two server architecture
U
- Upload Feed File option / Testing our flat file
- user creation policy
- about / User creation policy
- points / User creation policy
- user enrollment, Blackboard Learn courses
- about / Enrolling users into Blackboard Learn courses
- batch enrollment file, creating / Creating a batch enrollment file
- steps, Batch Enrollment process used / Enrolling users using the Batch Enrollment process
- Batch Enrollment process, issues / Possible issues with the batch enrollment process
- Quick Enroll / Using Quick Enroll in Blackboard Learn
- users
- accessing, in Blackboard Learn / Accessing users in Blackboard Learn
- users, Blackboard Learn
- access, disabling / Disabling user access to Blackboard Learn
- removing / Removing users in Blackboard Learn
V
- virtual hostname / Batch exporting and archiving courses
W
- web services, Blackboard Learn
- about / Web services in Blackboard Learn
- Web services, Blackboard Learn
- about / Web services in Blackboard Learn
- web services optimization
- Internet Information Services, monitoring / Monitoring and optimizing Internet Information Services
- Apache, monitoring / Monitoring and optimizing Apache
- Apache 2.2, configuring / Installing and configuring Apache 2.2 for Blackboard Learn
- Apache 2.2, installing / Installing and configuring Apache 2.2 for Blackboard Learn
- Whos Online / Recommended building blocks
- Windows Server environment
- preparing / Preparing a Windows Server environment