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- ====== DokuWiki on a hosted server ======+====== DokuWiki on a hosted server ======
  
 If you want to install [[:DokuWiki]] on rented webspace this document has some useful tips. You might also want to look into using the [[downloader|DokuWiki Downloader]] instead of manually installing. If you want to install [[:DokuWiki]] on rented webspace this document has some useful tips. You might also want to look into using the [[downloader|DokuWiki Downloader]] instead of manually installing.
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 +You can also use one of our [[:hosting|hosting partners]] which provide a preinstalled DokuWiki for you.
  
 Have a look at the [[:install:screencast|Screencast]] for this type of installation. Have a look at the [[:install:screencast|Screencast]] for this type of installation.
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 ===== Installation ===== ===== Installation =====
  
-You should first follow the basic [[..:install|instructions]], e.g.:+You should first [[..:install|read through the general instructions]], particularly the system requirement and security notesThen follow these basic install steps:
  
-  * [[unpacking|Extract]] the tarball somewhere on your harddisk +  * [[unpacking|Extract]] the tarball somewhere on your hard disk. 
-  * upload all the files within the ''dokuwiki-YYYY-MM-DD'' directory to your webspace   +  * Upload all the files within the ''dokuwiki-YYYY-MM-DD'' directory to your webspace.     
-  * open ''%%http://www.yourserver.com/path/to/dokuwiki/install.php%%'' +  * [[permissions|Give proper permissions to certain folders and files]]. 
-  * you probably will get some permission errors, [[permissions|fix them]]+  * Open ''%%http://www.yourserver.com/path/to/dokuwiki/install.php%%'' to use the graphical configuration tool.
  
 ===== Troubleshooting ===== ===== Troubleshooting =====
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 Some hosting providers do not provide a working sendmail on their servers. Instead, a separate machine runs SMTP and requires authentication. In this scenario, DokuWiki's email features, including allowing new users to register and receive a password, will not work. Some hosting providers do not provide a working sendmail on their servers. Instead, a separate machine runs SMTP and requires authentication. In this scenario, DokuWiki's email features, including allowing new users to register and receive a password, will not work.
  
-It is recommended to use this [[plugin:SwiftMail]] plugin to configure DokuWiki with an external SMTP server then.+It is recommended to use the [[plugin:smtp|SMTP Plugin]] to configure DokuWiki with an external SMTP server then.
  
 ===== See also ===== ===== See also =====
  
   * A list of host-specific information is available at the main [[:install|DokuWiki installation]] page   * A list of host-specific information is available at the main [[:install|DokuWiki installation]] page
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