Difference between revisions of "MediaWiki Installer"

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To Install MediaWiki''':'''<br>
 
To Install MediaWiki''':'''<br>
  
#Click '''Install MediaWiki'''.  
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#Click on "Install MediaWiki".  
 
#Select a Database User and Database Name to manage.  
 
#Select a Database User and Database Name to manage.  
#Select '''installation directory '''or '''create a new directory'''.  
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#Select either the "installation directory" or the "create a new directory" option.  
#Fill Administrator account settings.  
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#Enter the Administrator account settings.  
#Enter MediaWiki title (optional) and select&nbsp;the to '''enable file uploads'''&nbsp;checkbox , if required.  
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#Enter a MediaWiki title (optional) and select the "enable file uploads" checkbox , if required.  
 
#Configure settings for anonymous user, if required.  
 
#Configure settings for anonymous user, if required.  
#Click '''Next '''to complete the installation.<br>'''Note:''' Your administrator username has to be longer than 3 characters and your password must be longer than 5 characters.
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#Click the "Next" button to complete the installation.<br>'''Note:''' Your administrator username has to be longer than 3 characters and your password must be longer than 5 characters.
  
 
<br>To Uninstall MediaWiki:  
 
<br>To Uninstall MediaWiki:  
  
:*Click '''Uninstall MediaWiki'''.
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:*Click the "Uninstall MediaWiki" option. The wizard will guide you trough the process.
  
 
<br>To Launch MediaWiki:  
 
<br>To Launch MediaWiki:  
  
:*Click '''Go to MediaWiki'''.
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:*Click the "Go to MediaWiki" option.
  
 
[[Category:Design]]
 
[[Category:Design]]

Revision as of 08:41, 21 September 2011

The MediaWiki Installer was developed to automate the installation process of MediaWiki. MediaWiki is a powerful collaborative editing software, which provides advanced features, such as online editing of page content, allowing other users to edit the content, user management and image upload.

To Install MediaWiki:

  1. Click on "Install MediaWiki".
  2. Select a Database User and Database Name to manage.
  3. Select either the "installation directory" or the "create a new directory" option.
  4. Enter the Administrator account settings.
  5. Enter a MediaWiki title (optional) and select the "enable file uploads" checkbox , if required.
  6. Configure settings for anonymous user, if required.
  7. Click the "Next" button to complete the installation.
    Note: Your administrator username has to be longer than 3 characters and your password must be longer than 5 characters.


To Uninstall MediaWiki:

  • Click the "Uninstall MediaWiki" option. The wizard will guide you trough the process.


To Launch MediaWiki:

  • Click the "Go to MediaWiki" option.