Changes between Version 16 and Version 17 of BriefInstall

Timestamp:

Mar 7, 2013, 3:05:28 AM (12 years ago)

Author:

Andrew Boon

Comment:

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BriefInstall

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-== Step 2. Create a Database ==
+== Step 2. Create A Database ==
 
 Create a database for Dolphin on your web server, as well as a MySQL user who has all privileges for accessing and modifying it. 
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-Most hosts offer simple interface to create databases and database users. For example, if your web host has cPanel you probably can see phpMyAdmin in the main menu or a the section labeled Databases. Just create a blank (empty) database that the Dolphin installer will later fill with tables and data.
+Most hosts offer simple interface to create databases and database users. For example, if your web host has cPanel you probably can see phpMyAdmin in the main menu or a the section labeled Databases. Just create an empty database that the Dolphin installer will later fill with tables and data.
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+== Step 3. Upload Dolphin Files ==
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+Upload all the Dolphin files to the desired location on your web server using FTP. If you've downloaded Dolphin to your server directly, move them using shell.
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+- If you want to install Dolphin into the root of your domain (e.g. http://example.com/), move or upload all contents of the unpacked Dolphin directory (but excluding the directory itself) into the root directory of your web server.
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+- If you want to have your Dolphin installation in its own subdirectory on your web site (e.g. http://example.com/community/), create the "community" directory on your server and upload Dolphin files to the directory via FTP. 
 
 
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-   * Place Dolphin files into the desired location on your web server (root or a sub-folder).
 
    * Run the Dolphin installation script from yoursite/install/index.php in your browser.