Install MediaWiki

Install MediaWiki 2015/10/25

	Install Wiki System MediaWiki.
[1]	Install PHP, refer to here.
[2]	Install MariaDB server, refer to here.
[3]	Create a database for MediaWiki.

[root@www ~]#  mysql -u root -p  Enter password: Welcome to the MariaDB monitor. Commands end with ; or \g. Your MariaDB connection id is 10 Server version: 5.5.44-MariaDB MariaDB Server Copyright (c) 2000, 2015, Oracle, MariaDB Corporation Ab and others. Type 'help;' or '\h' for help. Type '\c' to clear the current input statement. # create "mediawiki" databse (set any password for "password" section) MariaDB [(none)]>  create database mediawiki;  Query OK, 1 row affected (0.00 sec) MariaDB [(none)]>  grant all privileges on mediawiki.* to mediawiki@'localhost' identified by 'password';  Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) MariaDB [(none)]>  flush privileges;  Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.00 sec) MariaDB [(none)]>  exit  Bye

[4]	Install MediaWiki. ( Make sure and Download the latest one ⇒ https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download/en )

[root@www ~]#  yum -y install php-mysql [root@www ~]#  curl -O http://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.25/mediawiki-1.25.3.tar.gz  [root@www ~]#  tar zxvf mediawiki-1.25.3.tar.gz  [root@www ~]#  mv mediawiki-1.25.3 /var/www/html/mediawiki  [root@www ~]#  chown -R apache. /var/www/html/mediawiki  [root@www ~]#  systemctl restart httpd

[5]	Access to "http://(server's hostname or IP address)/mediawiki/mw-config/" and configure final settings.

[6]	Scroll down to the bottom of the page and Click "Continue".

[7]	Input Database infomation for MediaWiki to connect.

[8]	It's OK with default.

[9]	Set Wiki name and admin username.

[10]	Click "Continue".

[11]	Click "Continue".

[12]	Setting up completed. Download "LocalSettings.php" and place it under "mediawiki" directory on your server.

[13]	This is the index page of MediaWiki. Try to use it.