users.auth.php – user data is stored here including group membership and passwords

local.php – Configuration settings

local.protected.php – Configuration settings mad ein this file cannot then be changed in the web interface

plugins*.php – values in these files determine whether plugins are enabled or not

acronyms.php – Where these appear in your text a mouse over will be displayed with the corresponding description

attic – old page revisions are stored here, it contains namespace directories

cache – DokuWiki creates cachefiles to speed things up - cachefiles have md5 filenames and are stored inside 16 directories here, sorted by their first letter (0-f)

index – Stores lookup tables for the fulltext search index

locks – This directory is used to create temporary locks (not pagelocks)

media – Here are all image files stored, it contains namespace directories

media_attic– old revisions of media files

media_meta – meta data for media files

meta – Stores meta data for pages, it contains namespace directories

pages – Here are the raw pages stored, it contains namespace directories

tmp – Used to store temporary files via XML-RPC, etc.

geshi – The GeShi syntax highlighting language definitions

lang – DokuWiki's language files used for localization

parser – DokuWiki's parser system

exe – Externally accessed PHP files

styles – Basic CSS style files ¹⁾