XOOPS Coobook for Webmasters
  • Introduction
  • Intro: What is XOOPS and what is CMS?
  • Day 1: Installation
  • Day 2: Security
  • Day 3: Functionality with Modules
  • Day 4: Beautification with Themes
  • Day 5: Customization
  • Day 6: Development
  • Day 7: Troubleshooting
  • Credits
  • About XOOPS CMS
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Day 1: Installation

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Last updated 6 years ago

There is a very detailed tutorial showing the whole , and we highly recommend to review it there.

The overall Installation process flow is depicted in this chart:

Efforts have been made to ensure this is not merely a sequential installation document. Useful tips and pointers about XOOPS are provided as the user is guided successfully through the installation process.

To proceed successfully, the following is required on either a local machine or hosted server:

1) a place to run that includes:

a. the Apache web server; 
b. the database manager MySQL;
c. scripting language PHP, either on a Linux or a Windows platform; and

In the provided video we'll show you how you can install XOOPS in 10-15 minutes, and do the basic configuration within 20-30 minutes, so the whole installation should not take more than 60 minutes.

2) a downloaded copy of the latest XOOPS version (currently ).

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XOOPS Installation process