Install an Ipbwiki Forum Addon
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Install an Ipbwiki Forum Addon Organic Design procedure |
Purchase Software
Purchase an IP Board license and download its zip file.
Purchase a lifetime license version of IPB Wiki with the copyright release.
Have all three serials to hand.
Setup Server
Unzip the IPBoard file into your home directory.
Go to the board directory.
Rename the directory upload to forums
Move forums to /var/www/wikis/foo
You will now have a directory /var/www/wikis/foo/forums
Change /var/www/vhosts to allow browsers to pass through to this directory, ie
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/forums
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^.*(foo.\com)
RewriteRule (.*) /%1$1 [L]
Create a new database with a suitable name.
Install IP Board
Navigate to http://foo.com/forums/install/index.php and install.
It will give you instructions on renaming and chmoding.
Just use defaults where provided.
Browse back to /forums to make sure its installed.
Install IPB Wiki
Go to the client center to enter the license ids: http://www.ipbwiki.com/forums/index.php?act=component&module=ipbwiki_clientcenter
You have already installed IP Board and Mediawiki so follow installation instructions from here: http://www.ipbwiki.com/IpbWiki:Install_IpbWiki_Core
Including IPB Wiki Interface and configuration.
