installation.md

Installation

Requirements

Before installing our script, ensure that your server meets the following requirements:

• Apache, nginx, or another compatible web server
• PHP >= 8.1 or higher
• MySQL Database server
• PDO PHP extension
• OpenSSL PHP extension
• mbstring PHP extension
• exif PHP extension
• fileinfo PHP extension
• xml PHP extension
• Ctype PHP extension
• JSON PHP extension
• Tokenizer PHP extension
• cURL PHP extension
• zip PHP extension
• iconv PHP extension
• Ensure the mod_rewrite Apache module is enabled

PHP Configuration

Open your php configuration file php.ini and change the following settings.

memory_limit = 256M
max_execution_time = 300

If you are using cPanel, you can follow this article to change your PHP memory limit settings.

::: warning On this project, we're using the Laravel 10.x. Please go to Laravel documentation page for more information. :::

Installation

Install with our Installer UI

• Video:

<iframe width="100%" height="400" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iam99NkUIu0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>

• Steps:
  • Create database and extract source codes into your web root directory.
  • Go to [your-domain.com] to start installation.
  • Step by step to set up your database connection, site information and administrator.
  • Login and set up your website on Welcome Board.

Manually

• Video:

<iframe width="100%" height="400" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zFbWYpjuFJk" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>

• Steps:

  • Upload all files into the root folder of your hosting (normally, it ispublic_html).

  • Create a database and import data from database.sql (it's located in source code).

  • Update your database credentials and APP_URL in .env.

  • Go to /admin to access to admin panel.

  • The default admin account is botble - 159357.

Install in a sub-folder

::: warning Since our script is based on the Laravel framework, its root folder is /public. If you're installing it in a sub-folder, you'll need to access your-domain.com/sub-folder/public. To remove /public from the URL, follow the steps in the provided video tutorial. :::

<iframe width="100%" height="400" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/XdAYETd04iA" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Tips

::: tip For Laravel developers looking to customize the source code in platform/core and platform/packages, delete the /vendor folder, and then run the composer install command to reinstall vendor packages. :::