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INSTALL.txt

Web Notes Framework Installation guide

WNF requires the following applications

1. Python
2. MySQL
3. MySQL-Python (connector)
4. simplejson (for Python 2.4 or lower)
5. email (for Python 2.4 or lower)
6. pytz (easy_install pytz)
7. Apache
8. PIL (optional - for image processing (thumbnails etc)
   • yum install libjpeg-devel
   • yum install python-imaging )

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1. Create a databse instance for your application

   Call the install script with the following options. For more options use -h

   python [folder]/cgi-bin/webnotes/install_lib/install.py MYSQL_ROOT_LOGIN MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD DBNAME

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2. Setup defs.py

   The framework picks up the database details from py/webnotes/defs.py

   You need to edit this file and set your database name and other options

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3. Configuring Apache

see conf/apache.conf

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4. Login to application

Start Apache, go to your web-browser and point to the folder where you installed the framework

The default logins are:

login: Administrator password: admin

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Step by step instructions on CentOS/Fedora: 0.Check out the source code. 1. Modify the v170/cgi-bin/webnotes/defs file to your required settings and rename it to defs.py 2. yum install mysql 3. yum install httpd 4. yum install MySQL-python 5. yum install python-setuptools 6. easy_install pytz 7. easy_install email 8. easy_install simplejson suds 9. easy_install pygeoip (optional for geo ip) 9. yum install libjpeg-devel (optional) 10.yum install python-imaging (optional)

11. Edit /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf and add the options as mentioned above.	
12. from the trunk/v170/cgi-bin folder run python webnotes/install_lib/install.py install