Difference between revisions of "System requirements"
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+ | | webserver | ||
+ | | Apache or IIS | ||
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+ | | PHP | ||
+ | | minimum version 5.2 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | PHP extensions | ||
+ | | GDlib, used for image resizing; SOAP (optionally), needs to allow external transfers so that you can use the extension repository within your Contao-backend; mbstring (optionally), needed for multi-byte character handling; mcrypt (optionally), needed for data encryption | ||
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+ | | MySQL | ||
+ | | minimum version 4.1, though I definitely recommend version 5.x; MySQLi is also supported | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | browser (for Contao backend) | ||
+ | | a modern internet browser … don't even think about Internet Explorer 6 ;-) | ||
+ | |} | ||
− | + | === Recommended PHP configurations === | |
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+ | | Safe mode | ||
+ | | Off | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Maximum execution time | ||
+ | | 30 or greater | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Memory limit | ||
+ | | 16M or greater | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Register globals | ||
+ | | Off | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | File uploads | ||
+ | | On | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | Upload maximum filesize | ||
+ | | 8M or greater | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | GDlib extension | ||
+ | | On | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | SOAP extension | ||
+ | | On | ||
+ | |} | ||
− | + | '''Tip:''' I recommend using the system check. | |
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Revision as of 14:24, 7 November 2010
These are the basic system requirements for a Contao webspace:
feature | description |
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webserver | Apache or IIS |
PHP | minimum version 5.2 |
PHP extensions | GDlib, used for image resizing; SOAP (optionally), needs to allow external transfers so that you can use the extension repository within your Contao-backend; mbstring (optionally), needed for multi-byte character handling; mcrypt (optionally), needed for data encryption |
MySQL | minimum version 4.1, though I definitely recommend version 5.x; MySQLi is also supported |
browser (for Contao backend) | a modern internet browser … don't even think about Internet Explorer 6 ;-) |
Recommended PHP configurations
feature | description |
---|---|
Safe mode | Off |
Maximum execution time | 30 or greater |
Memory limit | 16M or greater |
Register globals | Off |
File uploads | On |
Upload maximum filesize | 8M or greater |
GDlib extension | On |
SOAP extension | On |
Tip: I recommend using the system check.