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diff --git a/doc/en_US/installation.markdown b/doc/en_US/installation.markdown deleted file mode 100644 index aaa93f7d..00000000 --- a/doc/en_US/installation.markdown +++ /dev/null @@ -1,73 +0,0 @@ -Installation -============ - -First, check the [requirements](requirements.markdown) before going further. - -From the archive (stable version) ---------------------------------- - -1. You must have a web server with PHP installed -2. Download the source code and copy the directory `kanboard` where you want -3. Check if the directory `data` is writeable by the web server user -4. With your browser go to <http://yourpersonalserver/kanboard> -5. The default login and password is **admin/admin** -6. Start using the software -7. Don't forget to change your password! - -The `data` folder is used to store: - -- Sqlite database: `db.sqlite` -- Debug file: `debug.log` (if debug mode is enabled with the `file` driver) -- Uploaded files: `files/*` -- Image thumbnails: `files/thumbnails/*` - -People who are using a remote database (Mysql/Postgresql) and a remote object storage (Aws S3 or similar) don't necessarily need to have a persistent local data folder or to change the permissions for the folder. - -From the git repository (development version) ---------------------------------------------- - -1. `git clone https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard.git` -2. Go to the third step just above - -Note: This method will install the **current development version**, use at your own risk. - -Installation outside of the document root ------------------------------------------ - -If you would like to install Kanboard outside of the web server document root, you need to create at least these symlinks: - -```bash -. -├── assets -> ../kanboard/assets -├── cli -> ../kanboard/cli -├── doc -> ../kanboard/doc -├── favicon.ico -> ../kanboard/favicon.ico -├── index.php -> ../kanboard/index.php -├── jsonrpc.php -> ../kanboard/jsonrpc.php -└── robots.txt -> ../kanboard/robots.txt -``` - -The `.htaccess` is optional because its content can be included directly in the Apache configuration. - -You can also define a custom location for the plugins and files folders by changing the [config file](config.markdown). - - -Other Database Types --------------------- - -Kanboard supports Mysql and Postgres as alternative to Sqlite. - -- [Mysql configuration](mysql-configuration.markdown) -- [Postgres configuration](postgresql-configuration.markdown) - -Optional Installation ---------------------- - -- Some features of Kanboard require that you run [a daily background job](cronjob.markdown) (Reports and analytics) -- [Install the background worker](worker.markdown) to improve performance - -Security --------- - -- Don't forget to change the default user/password -- Don't allow everybody to access to the directory `data` from the URL. A `.htaccess` file for Apache and a `web.config` file for IIS is included but other web servers will have to be configured manually. |