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* [[Media Wiki]] | * [[Media Wiki]] | ||
=<span id='Installation'><span>Media Wiki Installation= | |||
A full last version new instance installation is recommend even in the case of a [[#Restoration|restoration]] of an older instance from backup. This is an opportunity to upgrade to the last LTS Media Wiki version. | |||
{{Internal|Media Wiki Installation#Overview|Media Wiki Installation}} | |||
=<span id='Restoration'></span>Media Wiki Restoration= | |||
This procedure documents restoration of a site instance backed up with the [[Media_Wiki_Backup_Automation#Overview|Media Wiki Backup Automation]] procedure. Restoration implies performing a full new installation of the latest LTS version as a prerequisite, as described in [[Media Wiki Installation#Overview|Media Wiki Installation]]. | |||
{{Internal|Media Wiki Restoration#Overview|Media Wiki Restoration}} | |||
=<Span id='Back_Up_a_Wiki'></span><Span id='Back_Up'></span>Media Wiki Back Up Automation= | |||
{{Internal|Media_Wiki_Backup_Automation#Overview|Media Wiki Backup Automation}} | |||
=Get Media Wiki Version= | |||
The MediaWiki, PHP, database and extension versions can be read from a working instance from Left hand side tab Tools → Special pages → Version → Installed software. | |||
For 1.35 onward, look up MW_VERSION in <code>includes/Defines.php</code>. | |||
For older versions, look up "$wgVersion" in <code>[[Media_Wiki_Concepts#DefaultSettings.php|includes/DefaultSettings.php]]</code>. | |||
=Locate the <tt>php.ini</tt> File= | |||
{{Internal|PHP#Locate_the_php.ini_File|PHP | Locate the php.ini File}} | |||
=Increase the Maximum Size for Uploaded Files= | |||
{{Internal|Media_Wiki_Installation#Increase_the_Maximum_Size_for_Uploaded_Files|Increase the Maximum Size for Uploaded Files}} | |||
=Enable and Configure Image Uploads= | |||
{{Internal|Media Wiki Enable and Configure Image Uploads|Enable and Configure Image Uploads}} | |||
=Configure Site Logo= | |||
{{Internal|Media_Wiki_Configure_Site_Logo|Configure Site Logo}} | |||
=Visual Editor= | |||
{{Internal|Media_Wiki_Visual_Editor|Visual Editor}} | |||
=CirrusSearch= | |||
{{Internal|Media_Wiki_CirrusSearch|CirrusSearch}} | |||
=User Operations= | |||
{{Internal|Media_Wiki_Security_Concepts#User|Users}} | |||
==Create a User== | |||
Special pages -> Login / create account -> Create Account. Or [[Special:UserLogin/signup]]. | |||
==Get the List of All Users== | |||
Special Pages -> Users and rights -> User list. Or [[Special:ListUsers]]. | |||
=Troubleshooting= | |||
{{Internal|Media Wiki Troubleshooting|Troubleshooting}} | |||
=Get Support= | |||
{{External|https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Project:Support_desk}} |
Latest revision as of 23:27, 30 December 2023
External
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ
- https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Configuration_settings
Internal
Media Wiki Installation
A full last version new instance installation is recommend even in the case of a restoration of an older instance from backup. This is an opportunity to upgrade to the last LTS Media Wiki version.
Media Wiki Restoration
This procedure documents restoration of a site instance backed up with the Media Wiki Backup Automation procedure. Restoration implies performing a full new installation of the latest LTS version as a prerequisite, as described in Media Wiki Installation.
Media Wiki Back Up Automation
Get Media Wiki Version
The MediaWiki, PHP, database and extension versions can be read from a working instance from Left hand side tab Tools → Special pages → Version → Installed software.
For 1.35 onward, look up MW_VERSION in includes/Defines.php
.
For older versions, look up "$wgVersion" in includes/DefaultSettings.php
.
Locate the php.ini File
Increase the Maximum Size for Uploaded Files
Enable and Configure Image Uploads
Configure Site Logo
Visual Editor
CirrusSearch
User Operations
Create a User
Special pages -> Login / create account -> Create Account. Or Special:UserLogin/signup.
Get the List of All Users
Special Pages -> Users and rights -> User list. Or Special:ListUsers.