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 ===== Requirements ===== ===== Requirements =====
  
-To satisfy VuFind's dependencies, make sure you install the software versions recommended on the [[..:requirements]] page.  You may use other versions at your own risk.+To satisfy VuFind's dependencies, make sure you install the software versions recommended on the [[requirements]] page.  You may use other versions at your own risk.
  
 These instructions assume that you are installing all software components separately.  Many developers use [[http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html|XAMPP]] to install Apache, MySQL and PHP as a bundle.  XAMPP should not be used in a production environment, but it may save some time for a test server -- however, it works differently than separate component installation, so watch for XAMPP-related notes as you read. These instructions assume that you are installing all software components separately.  Many developers use [[http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html|XAMPP]] to install Apache, MySQL and PHP as a bundle.  XAMPP should not be used in a production environment, but it may save some time for a test server -- however, it works differently than separate component installation, so watch for XAMPP-related notes as you read.
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   * It is possible that PHP will install some extensions without all of the necessary library files.  If this happens, starting up PHP will lead to a series of pop-up alerts.  To fix the problem, simply edit the php.ini file (usually found in c:\Program Files\PHP\, and also available via Start Menu shortcut) and comment out (by putting a semi-colon in front) the offending modules (found in lines like extension=php_*.dll).  If you actually need some of the affected modules, you may have to track down copies of the missing files; Google searches for error messages are usually helpful for this.   * It is possible that PHP will install some extensions without all of the necessary library files.  If this happens, starting up PHP will lead to a series of pop-up alerts.  To fix the problem, simply edit the php.ini file (usually found in c:\Program Files\PHP\, and also available via Start Menu shortcut) and comment out (by putting a semi-colon in front) the offending modules (found in lines like extension=php_*.dll).  If you actually need some of the affected modules, you may have to track down copies of the missing files; Google searches for error messages are usually helpful for this.
   * If you are using XAMPP instead of separate components, the installation process won't ask you about extensions.  Instead, you will have to manually uncomment the relevant lines in your php.ini file.   * If you are using XAMPP instead of separate components, the installation process won't ask you about extensions.  Instead, you will have to manually uncomment the relevant lines in your php.ini file.
-  * If you are a Voyager library, you will also need to install the PHP OCI Driver for Oracle – see [[..:installing_the_php_oci_driver_for_oracle|this page]] for detailed instructions.+  * If you are a Voyager library, you will also need to install the PHP OCI Driver for Oracle – see [[php_oci|this page]] for detailed instructions.
  
 ==== 5. Install the Java JDK ==== ==== 5. Install the Java JDK ====
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 ==== 8. Start VuFind ==== ==== 8. Start VuFind ====
  
-Now that VuFind is installed and basic configuration is complete, you can start the server running.  See the [[..:Starting and Stopping VuFind]] page for details.+Now that VuFind is installed and basic configuration is complete, you can start the server running.  See the [[administration:starting_and_stopping_solr|Starting and Stopping Solr]] page for details.
  
 ==== 9. Final Configuration ==== ==== 9. Final Configuration ====
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 === Locking Down Configurations === === Locking Down Configurations ===
  
-Once all configuration issues are successfully resolved, you will see a "Disable Auto Configuration" link on the "Auto Configure" page.  Click this to prevent future access to the install script.  If you need access again in the future, you can re-enable it by manually editing your [[..:config.ini]] file.+Once all configuration issues are successfully resolved, you will see a "Disable Auto Configuration" link on the "Auto Configure" page.  Click this to prevent future access to the install script.  If you need access again in the future, you can re-enable it by manually editing your [[configuration:files:config.ini]] file.
  
 ==== 10. Import Records ==== ==== 10. Import Records ====
  
-Import bib records using the instructions on the [[..:importing records]] page.+Import bib records using the instructions on the [[:indexing]] page.
  
 ==== Appendix: General Notes ==== ==== Appendix: General Notes ====
installation/windows.txt · Last modified: 2021/10/28 11:15 by demiankatz