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Chapter 8: Open Source Web Applications. phpMyAdmin Wordpress Coppermine phpBB. phpMyAdmin (1). phpMyAdmin can manage a whole MySQL server as well as a single database. Official Site: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ Characteristics
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Chapter 8: Open Source Web Applications phpMyAdmin Wordpress Coppermine phpBB
phpMyAdmin (1) • phpMyAdmin can manage a whole MySQL server as well as a single database. • Official Site: http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ • Characteristics • Browser-based, Supporting PHP5, MySQL 4.1 and 5.0, Open Source • Installation Steps • Download latest version from official site • Unzip the archived file. • Read documents: Documentation.html • copy config.sample.inc.php config.inc.php • Set auth_type to cookie • Set blowfish_secret to any random string • Browse the phpMyAdmin, and login.
Wordpress (1) • A personal publishing platform (BLOG) with a focus on aesthetics, web standards, and usability. • Official Site: http://wordpress.org/ • Installation Steps • Download latest version from official site • Unzip the archived file. • Read documents: readme.html • Adding one new database for wordpress.(you can use phpMyAdmin) • Copy wp-config-sample.php wp-config.php • Change database name, user/pass, MySQL hostname • Browse the wordpress, click the link of install.php • Following the installation steps, get the admin password. • Browse the wordpress again.
Coppermine (1) • Coppermine Photo Gallery is an advanced, user-friendly, picture gallery script with built-in support for other multi-media/data files. • Official Site: http://coppermine-gallery.net/index.php • Installation Steps • Download latest version from official site • Unzip the archived file. • Adding one new database for coppermine. (you can use phpMyAdmin) • Browse the Coppermine, waiting redirected to installer, following the install guide. • Check directory permissions, cpg/include, cpg/albums, cpg/albums/userpics, cpg/albums/edit should writable for everyone. (You can use FTP or Explorer to change the dir permission, then click “Try again”) • Fill the configuration table. • Enjoy Coppermine.
phpBB (1) • phpBB is a high powered, fully scalable, and highly customizable Open Source bulletin board package. • Official Site: http://www.phpbb.com/ • Installation Steps • Download latest version from official site • Unzip the archived file. • Adding one new database for phpBB.(you can use phpMyAdmin) • Browse the phpBB, configuration table appears. • Check directory permissions, phpBB/cache, phpBB/files, phpBB/store, phpBB/config.php phpBB/images/avatars/upload should writable for everyone. (You can use FTP or Explorer to change the dir permission, then click “Try again”) • Fill configuration table. • Download the config.ini for phpBB, upload to the phpBB directory. • Remove install/ and contrib/ directories in phpBB • Browse the phpBB again, enjoy it.