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Pre-installation software checklist

Drupal requires the following to be set-up and running prior to beginning your installation:

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Installation Steps

These are the quick "get“get-up-and-running" running” installation steps for Drupal. A more comprehensive installation guide is available from http://drupal.org/documentation/install

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Code Block
cp sites/default/default.settings.php sites/default/settings.php

4. Give the web server "write privileges" “write privileges” to sites/default/settings.php and the sites/default/ directory:

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Note

If you plan on uploading large files via Islandora you may want to increase the maximum file size settings in Drupal. You can do this by creating a custom INI file in /etc/php5.d/conf.d with the following settings:

upload_max_filesize = 64M
post_max_size = 100M
memory_limit = 128M

You must then restart Apache using one of the following commands:

/etc/init.d/apache reload
OR
/etc/init.d/httpd restart

For a good introduction to Drupal and to learn how to harness its power and potential to create a site that meets your needs, access Drupal's Drupal’s extensive online documentation. Drupal's Drupal’s active open source community is another valuable source of information.