2011-02-07 07:48:44 +01:00
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# Generic Webserver Installation
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These instructions show you how to install SilverStripe on any web server.
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For additional information about installing SilverStripe on specific operation systems, refer to:
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2011-02-21 22:23:22 +01:00
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* [Installation on a Windows Server](windows-pi)
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2011-02-07 07:48:44 +01:00
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* [Installation on OSX](mac-osx)
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## Installation Steps
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* [Download](http://silverstripe.org/download) the installer package
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* Make sure the webserver has MySQL and PHP support. See [Server Requirements](server-requirements) for more
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information.
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* Unpack the installer somewhere into your web-root. Usually the www folder or similar. Most downloads from SilverStripe
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are compressed tarballs. To extract these files you can either do them natively (Unix) or with 7-Zip (Windows)
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* Visit your sites Domain or IP Address in your web browser.
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* You will be presented with a form where you enter your MySQL login details and are asked to give your site a 'project
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name' and the default login details. Follow the questions and select the *install* button at the bottom of the page.
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* After a couple of minutes, your site will be set up. Visit your site and enjoy!
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## Issues?
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If the above steps don't work for any reason have a read of the [Common Problems](common-problems) section.
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