Welcome to the installation guide for our community platform. This guide will help you set up and get started with our platform quickly and easily.

System Requirements

Before you begin the installation, please ensure that your server meets the following requirements:

  • Operating System: CentOS 7/8, Ubuntu 16.04/18.04, Debian 9/10
  • PHP Version: 7.2 - 7.4
  • MySQL Version: 5.6 - 5.7
  • Memory Limit: 256MB
  • Disk Space: At least 1GB
  • Browser: Latest version of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge

Installation Steps

  1. Download the Platform: Download the latest version of our platform.

  2. Unzip the File: Once the download is complete, unzip the file to your server.

  3. Create a Database: Log in to your MySQL server and create a new database for our platform.

    CREATE DATABASE your_database_name;
    
  4. Configure the Configuration File: Open the config.php file located in the application/config directory and update the following settings:

    • database section: Update the database name, username, password, and hostname.
    • url section: Update the base URL of your platform.
  5. Run the Installation Script: Open your browser and navigate to http://yourdomain.com/install (replace yourdomain.com with your actual domain name). Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.

  6. Finalize the Setup: Once the installation is complete, delete the install directory from your server.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What if I encounter an error during the installation?

    • A: Please check the error message and consult the documentation or reach out to our support team for assistance.
  • Q: How do I update my platform?

  • Q: Can I customize my platform?

Happy Community