Finding and installing the prerequisites
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=== The most well-tested open source components for getting started with opencms are: === | === The most well-tested open source components for getting started with opencms are: === | ||
| − | * | + | * [http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/ Mysql], Version 4.0 or higher as database system |
| − | * [http://java.sun.com Sun Java 1.5 | + | * [http://java.sun.com Sun Java], Version 1.5 or higher |
* [http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi Jakarta Tomcat], Version 5.0 or higher as servlet container | * [http://tomcat.apache.org/download-55.cgi Jakarta Tomcat], Version 5.0 or higher as servlet container | ||
* It is not totally necessary, but a good idea to install a webserver like [http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi Apache], for handling all requests that arrive at your website. | * It is not totally necessary, but a good idea to install a webserver like [http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi Apache], for handling all requests that arrive at your website. | ||
Revision as of 01:47, 2 November 2006
Download Opencms:
Of course you need opencms itself.
To run opencms you need:
- A database system that is supported by opencms
- Java 1.4 or higher
- A servlet container (aka. 'servlet engine') that forms the basis for running opencms
The most well-tested open source components for getting started with opencms are:
- Mysql, Version 4.0 or higher as database system
- Sun Java, Version 1.5 or higher
- Jakarta Tomcat, Version 5.0 or higher as servlet container
- It is not totally necessary, but a good idea to install a webserver like Apache, for handling all requests that arrive at your website.
