Installation procedure for limesurvey 2.0 - Revision history

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	=LIMESURVEY 2.0 - INSTALLATION GUIDE=		=LIMESURVEY 2.0 - INSTALLATION GUIDE=
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	See [[Troubleshooting 2.x]]		See [[Troubleshooting 2.x]]

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Leinad at 17:51, 15 January 2012

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	You can fix this problem by changing file permissions of the files or folders to ~~777~~.		You can fix this problem by changing file permissions of the files or folders to 755.

	This can be achieved using the ftp client if you want to install limesurvey on your remote server or if you install limesurvey locally		This can be achieved using the ftp client if you want to install limesurvey on your remote server or if you install limesurvey locally
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	you can issue the chmod command in the terminal,		you can issue the chmod command in the terminal,

	eg: chmod ~~777~~ application/config/database.php (you must be in the limesurvery2.0 directory for this to work)		eg: chmod 755 application/config/database.php (you must be in the limesurvery2.0 directory for this to work)

	Press check again and be sure that all your required settings are in order.		Press check again and be sure that all your required settings are in order.

			Notice: If 755 still doesn't give you write access try using 777.

	Your screen should look something similar to this.		Your screen should look something similar to this.

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	Point your web browser to the directory of your webserver where limesurvey is located.		Point your web browser to the directory of your webserver where limesurvey is located.

			eg: http://www.your_website.com/limesurvey2.0/

			eg: http://localhost/limesurvey2.0/

	And you should see something like this.		And you should see something like this.
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	=== STEP 3 - Pre-installation check===		=== STEP 3 - Pre-installation check===

	In this step system requirements are checked for proper running of limesurvey 2.0.		In this step, system requirements are checked for proper running of limesurvey 2.0.

	Required settings are a '''MUST''' for proceeding with the installation. All the settings should be fulfilled for the installation to proceed.		Required settings are a '''MUST''' for proceeding with the installation. All the settings should be fulfilled for the installation to proceed.
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	You '''CAN '''install limesurvey without the optional settings.		You '''CAN '''install limesurvey without the optional settings.

	If ~~you are~~ running linux you may find yourself in the following situation where you don't have read and write permissions.		If your webserver is running linux you may find yourself in the following situation where you don't have read and write permissions.

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	This can be achieved using the ftp client if you want to install limesurvey on your remote server or if you install limesurvey locally		This can be achieved using the ftp client if you want to install limesurvey on your remote server or if you install limesurvey locally

	you can issue the chmod command in the terminal (eg: chmod 777 application/config/database.php).		you can issue the chmod command in the terminal,

			eg: chmod 777 application/config/database.php (you must be in the limesurvery2.0 directory for this to work)

	Press check again and be sure that all your required settings are in order.		Press check again and be sure that all your required settings are in order.
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	===STEP 4 - Configuration===		===STEP 4 - Configuration===

	'''Database type''': In general ~~its~~ MySQL. But you can check your server for more details.		'''Database type''': In general it's MySQL. But you can check your server for more details.

	'''Database location''': ''localhost'' in most cases (if the website and database are on the same server or give the ip/url (eg.193.12.34.21/www.example.com) where the database is hosted.		'''Database location''': ''localhost'' in most cases if the website and database are on the same server or give the ip/url (eg.193.12.34.21/www.example.com) where the database is hosted.

	'''Database name''': choose a name for example "limesurvey".		'''Database name''': choose a name for example "limesurvey".
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	You can fill these settings now or you can fill them later.		You can fill these settings now or you can fill them later.

			And also here you have the option to change the website language.

	If you choose to skip this part the following defaults are provided.		If you choose to skip this part the following defaults are provided.
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	Solution: Remove the files manually		Solution: Remove the files manually

	After that go to ~~"yourwebsite~~/~~pathtolimesurvey~~/"index.php/admin ~~and login~~		After that go to your admin panel and login:

			eg: http://www.your_website.com/limesurvey2.0/index.php/admin

			eg: http://localhost/limesurvey2.0/index.php/admin

	= Troubleshooting=		= Troubleshooting=

	See [[Troubleshooting 2.x]]		See [[Troubleshooting 2.x]]

Leinad at 23:53, 7 January 2012

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	'''Don’t''' forget to change your username password later if you ~~didn’~~t do it now!		'''Don’t''' forget to change your username password later if you haven't done it now.

	=== Success!===		=== Success!===
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	Solution: Remove the files manually		Solution: Remove the files manually

	After that go to "yourwebsite"/~~limesurvey~~/index.php/admin and login		After that go to "yourwebsite/pathtolimesurvey/"index.php/admin and login

	= Troubleshooting=		= Troubleshooting=

	See [[Troubleshooting 2.x]]		See [[Troubleshooting 2.x]]

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Admin at 07:22, 31 December 2011

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	~~<u>~~ STEP 2 - License ~~</u>~~		===STEP 2 - License===

	URL - http://www.yoursite.com/limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/license		'''URL -''' http://www.yoursite.com/limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/license

	'''Pressing back and refresh – OK'''		'''Pressing back and refresh – OK'''
			* This is the GNU General Public License for the limesurvey 2.0.
	* This is the GNU General Public License for the limesurvey 2.0.		* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licenseas published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
			* For more details -- GNU license.
	* This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public ~~License~~

	as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

	* ~~For~~ more details -- GNU license.

	<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step2 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]		<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step2 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]

	~~<u>~~ STEP 3 - Pre-installation check ~~</u>~~		=== STEP 3 - Pre-installation check===

	URL: http://www.yoursite.com/limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/0		URL: http://www.yoursite.com/limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/0

	'''Pressing back and refresh – OK'''		'''Pressing back and refresh – OK'''
			* In this step system requirements are checked for proper running of limesurvey 2.0
	* In this step system requirements are checked for proper running of limesurvey 2.0		* Required settings are MUST for proceeding with the installation. All the settings should be fulfilled for the installation to proceed.
			* Optional settings are required for certain features such as creating and downloading zip files.
	* Required settings are MUST for proceeding with the installation. All the settings should be fulfilled for the installation to proceed.		* GD library helps in creating graphics etc.Installation will proceed even if they are not installed.

	* Optional settings are required for certain features such as creating and downloading zip files.

	GD library helps in creating graphics etc.Installation will proceed even if they are not installed.

	<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step3 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]		<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step3 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]

	~~<u>~~ STEP 4 - Configuration~~</u>~~		===STEP 4 - Configuration===

	URL: http:// www.yoursite.com /limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/1		URL: http:// www.yoursite.com /limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/1

	'''Pressing back and refresh – OK'''		'''Pressing back and refresh – OK'''
			* All the fields are necessary.
	* All the fields are necessary.		* '''Database type''': In general cases its MySQL. But you can check your server for more details.
			* '''Database location''': ''localhost'' in most cases (if the website and database are on the same server or give the ip/url (eg.193.12.34.21/www.example.com) where the database is hosted.
	* '''Database type''': In general cases its MySQL. But you can check your server for more details.		* '''Database name''': choose any name for example “test”.
			* o If the database “test” already existing then the new tables will be appended to it i.e. old tables will remain in it.
	* '''Database location''': ''localhost'' in most cases (if the website and database are on the same server)		* o If “test” doesn’t exist, it will be created and populated with the new tables.
			* '''Database user/password''': Database login details. These details are required to authenticate the installer to add new tables to the database.
	or give the ip/url (eg.193.12.34.21/www.example.com) where the database is hosted.

	* '''Database name''': choose any name for example “test”.

	o If the database “test” already existing then the new tables will be appended to it i.e. old tables will remain in it.

	o If “test” doesn’t exist, it will be created and populated with the new tables.

	* '''Database user/password''': Database login details. These details are required to authenticate the installer to add new tables

	to the database.

	<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step4 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]		<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step4 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]

	~~<u>~~ STEP 5 - Database settings~~</u>~~		===STEP 5 - Database settings===

	URL: http:// www.yoursite.com /limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/1		URL: http:// www.yoursite.com /limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/install/1
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	'''DON’T''' Press back after you clicked “populate Database” since database has been created with the first click. Going back will disrupt the installation process.		'''DON’T''' Press back after you clicked “populate Database” since database has been created with the first click. Going back will disrupt the installation process.

	~~<u>~~ STEP 6 - Optional settings ~~</u>~~		=== STEP 6 - Optional settings===

	URL: http:// www.yoursite.com /limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/optional		URL: http:// www.yoursite.com /limesurvey2.0/index.php/installer/optional

	''' DON’T Press back!'''		''' DON’T Press back!'''
			* These are the basic administrator setting that can be set later also in the administration panel.
			* Default admin login details (if you leave the fields blank):
			* o username : admin
			* o password : password
			*<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step6 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]
			* '''Don’t''' forget to change your username password later if you didn’t do it now!

	* These are the basic administrator setting that can be set later also in the administration panel.		=== Success!===

	* Default admin login details (if you leave the fields blank):

	~~o username : admin~~

	~~o password : password~~

	~~<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Step6 of limesurvey installation.JPG]]~~

	* '''Don’t''' forget to change your username password later if you didn’t do it now!

	~~<u>~~ Success! ~~</u>~~

	If you can see the following screen, then you have successfully installed limesurvey2.0 in your server.		If you can see the following screen, then you have successfully installed limesurvey2.0 in your server.

	<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Success of limesurvey installation.JPG]]		<nowiki>[</nowiki>File:Success of limesurvey installation.JPG]]

	~~== References ==~~

	~~{{Reflist}}~~

	== External links ==		== External links ==
	* svn branch[https://limesurvey.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/limesurvey/source/limesurvey_ci]		* svn branch[https://limesurvey.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/limesurvey/source/limesurvey_ci]
	* limesurvey homepage[http://www.limesurvey.org]



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