Integrations

Note: This article requires updating. Please add/remove systems as necessary.

Moodle has been integrated with a variety of other systems. This page lists the most commonly-used ones.

SME Server

• For Moodle 1.83
• Moodle is maintained as 2 RPM packages, moodle and smeserver-moodle which means that if you run the SME Server operating system, you can install Moodle very easily.
• Maintainer: http://www.dungog.net/wiki
• SME Server Moodle Documentation: http://wiki.contribs.org/Moodle

Debian

• For Moodle 1.5+
• Moodle is maintained as a Debian package, which means that if you run the Debian operating system, you can install Moodle very easily.
• Maintainer: Isaac Clerencian
• Debian Bug report logs: http://bugs.debian.org/moodle
• Debian download: http://packages.debian.org/moodle

FreeBSD

• For Moodle 1.5+
• Moodle is available as two packages for FreeBSD, one for MySQL and one for PostgreSQL.
• Maintainer: Kevin Lo
• FreeBSD download: ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/3.8/packages/

Fantastico

• For Moodle 1.8.4
• The Fantastico system for Cpanel provides one-click installation for a number of open-source software packages. Moodle has been part of Fantastico for years now as the standard package for Education within the suite. The majority of cheap web hosts on the Internet use Fantastico allowing you to install Moodle with a single click.
• Discussion: http://www.netenberg.com/forum/
• Maintainer: Netenberg
• Fantastico De Luxe: http://netenberg.com/fantastico.php

Here is a sample of what Moodlers have reported about their experiences with Fantastico over the last few months in the Installation Problems forum, in chronological order, starting with the oldest:

• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=63765#287608
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=64372#290265
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=67127#p301944
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=67397#p303165
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=77219
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=80337#p356281
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=80672#p362259
• http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=80672#p365671

4PSA Integrator

• For Moodle 1.4.4+
• This product is just like Fantastico, but for the less-common Plesk control panel. And yes, Moodle is in there too.
• Maintainer: 4PSA
• 4PSA Integrator: http://www.4psa.com/products/4psaintegrator.php

Mambo-Moodle 1.0

• For Moodle 1.4
• This is a module for Mambo that allows it to merge very nicely with a Moodle installation.
• Maintainer: Cas Nuy
• Download: http://download.moodle.org/download.php/modules/mambo_moodle.zip

Moodle Cron for Windows 2.0

• This Windows package installs a service to automate some tasks on Windows servers (on Unix servers and most webhosts you can just use the built-in cron tool).
• Maintainer: Peter Honan, Petr Skoda
• Download: http://download.moodle.org/download.php/sourceforge/MoodleCron-Setup.exe

Moodle4Xoops

• For Moodle 1.4
• This module for Xoops allows Moodle to be embedded in Xoops.
• Maintainer: Jerome Baudin
• http://www.moodle4xoops.org/

AS of 3/21/2007 I was not able to locate this URL.

pnMoodle

• This is a module for PostNuke and Moodle that allows an existing Moodle installation to appear within a PostNuke installation, with single sign-on and even sideblocks.
• Maintainer: Cas Nuy
• Downloads: http://download.moodle.org/download.php/modules/pnMoodle.zip and http://download.moodle.org/download.php/modules/pnMoodle20.zip

Drupal Moodle

SSO Module

• This is a single signon module for Drupal.
• Maintainer: Cas Nuy
• Download: http://download.moodle.org/download.php/modules/drupal_moodle.zip

• Update (Victor Kane)
• Fri Dec 8
• Version of this module which supports the new Drupal 5.0 beta and Moodle 1.7.x
• Page: http://awebfactory.com.ar/node/174
• Download: http://awebfactory.com.ar/files/moodle.tgz

OpenAcademic

• An approach emphasizing Single Sign On using OpenID to connect Drupal, Moodle and Mediawiki. OpenAcademic is also looking at methods of moving content between Drupal and Moodle. This project looks to create a system simple enough for a small school/organization to install, yet robust enough to scale upwards (with the right hardware/staffing) to support large institutions. All code developed with this project will be released back to the open source community.

Workforce Connections

• For Moodle 1.3
• Moodle forms the core of this US Government package designed to "Empower the 21st Century Knowledge Worker".
• Maintainer: U.S. Department of Labor
• http://workforceconnections.dol.gov/

See also

• Using Moodle Moodle 1.8.3/Drupal 5.6 Integration - Successful forum discussion