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install [2017-11-11 18:25] 82.83.217.111install [2018-12-24 20:42] – [Web Host Specifics] CiviHosting
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 +====== DokuWiki Installation=====
  
 +**There are separate [[install:upgrade|upgrade instructions]] if you have an existing installation.**
 +
 +Try these instructions first. If you still need help, follow one of the links below:
 +
 +  * **Step 0:** Make sure your server meets the [[requirements]].
 +  * **Step 1:** Download the newest release from the [[https://download.dokuwiki.org/|Download Page]].
 +  * **Step 2:** Read the [[security|security page]] //before// you begin installing. Take it seriously. If in doubt, ask on the [[mailinglist| mailing list]]
 +  * **Step 3:** Unpack the distribution tarball and upload/copy the files to your webspace.
 +  * **Step 4:** Open the install.php file in your browser and follow the instructions. (For additional information, see the [[installer]] page.)
 +  * **Step 5:** Enjoy your DokuWiki install and browse through the [[manual]] to discover what you can do with it.
 +
 +[[:install:screencast|A screencast of installing DokuWiki]] shows installation to a shared web hosting provider, but it may be useful for other situations as well. If you don't have a webhoster yet, check our [[hosting|hosting partners]] for a pre-installed DokuWiki.
 +
 +If you are looking to create multiple Wiki's, you can create a DokuWiki farm. This is similar to the idea of multi-sites. Instructions on how to do this manually are provided in the [[farms|Farm page]].
 +
 +===== Detailed Instructions =====
 +
 +If you encounter problems following the steps above or need some detailed information for one of the steps check out these pages:
 +
 +  * [[install:unpacking|Extracting a .tgz archive]]
 +  * [[install:permissions|How to set up permissions]]
 +  * [[install:hosted|Installing DokuWiki on Hosted Webspace]]
 +  * [[installer|install.php instructions]]
 +  * [[install:upgrade|Upgrading from a previous Version]]
 +  * [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]
 +
 +==== Distribution/OS Specifics ====
 +
 +  * [[http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dokuwiki|Arch Linux]]
 +  * [[install:CentOS]]
 +  * [[install:Debian]]
 +  * [[install:Fedora]]
 +  * [[install:FreeBSD]]
 +  * [[install:Gentoo]]
 +  * [[install:MacOSX]] or [[install:mac_alt]]
 +  * [[install:OpenBSD]]
 +  * [[install:OpenSolaris]]
 +  * [[install:openSUSE]]
 +  * [[http://wiki.qnap.com/wiki/Dokuwiki|QNAP NAS]]
 +  * [[install:Solaris]]
 +  * [[install:Ubuntu|Ubuntu]]
 +  * [[install:Windows]]
 +
 +==== Webserver Specifics ====
 +
 +    * [[install:Apache]]
 +    * [[install:darklight]]
 +    * [[install:Hiawatha]]
 +    * [[install:IIS]]
 +    * [[install:Lighttpd]]
 +    * [[install:Mongoose]]
 +    * [[install:Nanoweb]]
 +    * [[install:nginx]]
 +    * [[install:OpenLiteSpeed]]
 +
 +==== Web Host Specifics ====
 +
 +  * [[hosting|Hosting Partners]] provide pre-installed DokuWiki setups
 +  * DokuWiki on...
 +    * [[install:Amazone EC2|Amazon EC2]]
 +    * [[install:civihosting.com|CiviHosting]]
 +    * [[install:dreamhost|Dreamhost]]
 +    * [[install:free.fr|free.fr]]
     * [[install:godaddy.com|GoDaddy]]     * [[install:godaddy.com|GoDaddy]]
     * [[install:hosted|Hosted Webspace]]     * [[install:hosted|Hosted Webspace]]
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 ==== Alternative Install Methods ===== ==== Alternative Install Methods =====
  
-    * [[https://cloudron.io|Cloudron.io]] has  a [[https://cloudron.io/appstore.html#org.dokuwiki.cloudronapp|DokuWiki App]] that can be installed on your Cloudron Smartserver. They actively track DokuWiki releases ([[https://git.cloudron.io/cloudron/dokuwiki-app|source]]) keeping your installation up-to-date.+    * [[https://cloudron.io|Cloudron]] is a complete solution for running apps on your server and keeping them up-to-date and secure. There is a [[https://cloudron.io/appstore.html#org.dokuwiki.cloudronapp|DokuWiki App]] for Cloudron. They actively track DokuWiki releases ([[https://git.cloudron.io/cloudron/dokuwiki-app|source]]) and push automatic updates.
     * [[install:downloader|DokuWiki Downloader]] -- a single script that takes care of downloading and installing DokuWiki     * [[install:downloader|DokuWiki Downloader]] -- a single script that takes care of downloading and installing DokuWiki
     * [[http://www.turnkeylinux.org/dokuwiki|TurnKey DokuWiki Appliance]] -- a free open source virtual appliance based on Ubuntu that's easy to use and lightweight. Auto-updated daily with latest security patches. Deploys in minutes to a Virtual Machine, bare metal, or in the cloud. Part of the [[http://www.turnkeylinux.org/|TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library]].     * [[http://www.turnkeylinux.org/dokuwiki|TurnKey DokuWiki Appliance]] -- a free open source virtual appliance based on Ubuntu that's easy to use and lightweight. Auto-updated daily with latest security patches. Deploys in minutes to a Virtual Machine, bare metal, or in the cloud. Part of the [[http://www.turnkeylinux.org/|TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library]].
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     * [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/dokuwikispatial/files/DokuWiki%20portable/|Portable DokuWiki using Uniform Server PHP MicroServer]]     * [[https://sourceforge.net/projects/dokuwikispatial/files/DokuWiki%20portable/|Portable DokuWiki using Uniform Server PHP MicroServer]]
     * [[https://www.synology.com/|Synology NAS]] operating system "Disk Station Manager" provides DokuWiki package for easy installing     * [[https://www.synology.com/|Synology NAS]] operating system "Disk Station Manager" provides DokuWiki package for easy installing
 +    * For local desktop wiki (on Mac) install using [[php build-in webserver]].
  
 ===== Pitfall on suhosin PHP extension ===== ===== Pitfall on suhosin PHP extension =====
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     * [[tips|tips and tricks]], especially [[tips:tailorwikirules|best-practices]] to follow after installing     * [[tips|tips and tricks]], especially [[tips:tailorwikirules|best-practices]] to follow after installing
  
-===== It Doesn't Work! Troubleshooting ===== 
  
 If you've encountered problems installing DokuWiki, and you've carefully checked each of the steps above: If you've encountered problems installing DokuWiki, and you've carefully checked each of the steps above:
install.txt · Last modified: 2023-09-20 21:53 by andi

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