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1. You've downloaded The Uniform Server and it's working correctly | 1. You've downloaded The Uniform Server and it's working correctly | ||
2. You've downloaded the '''Latest Stable Branch''' of Moodle from http://download.moodle.org | 2. You've downloaded the '''Latest Stable Branch''' of Moodle from http://download.moodle.org/ | ||
3. You've unzipped (extracted) your download into the www folder of The Uniform Server so that the files are located in W:\www\moodle\ | 3. You've unzipped (extracted) your download into the www folder of The Uniform Server so that the files are located in W:\www\moodle\ | ||
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http://www.seedwiki.com/accounts/Duncan_Geof_24883/phpmyadmin.gif http://www.seedwiki.com/accounts/Duncan_Geof_24883/phpmyadmin2.gif | http://www.seedwiki.com/accounts/Duncan_Geof_24883/phpmyadmin.gif http://www.seedwiki.com/accounts/Duncan_Geof_24883/phpmyadmin2.gif | ||
Now according to the official documentation at http://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_Moodle | Now according to the official documentation at http://docs.moodle.org/en/Installing_Moodle in your database system along with a special user (eg "moodleuser") that has access to that database (and that database only). You could use the "root" user if you wanted to for a test server, but this is not recommended for a production system: if hackers manage to discover the password then your whole database system would be at risk, rather than just one database." | ||
So, we'll use the phpMyAdmin to: | So, we'll use the phpMyAdmin to: | ||
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<b>Step 5: Run the Moodle install</b> | <b>Step 5: Run the Moodle install</b> | ||
<br>Direct your browser to http://localhost/moodle/ | <br>Direct your browser to http://localhost/moodle/.<br>Time to start configuring Moodle!<br><br> | ||
http://www.seedwiki.com/accounts/Duncan_Geof_24883/moodleinstall.gif | http://www.seedwiki.com/accounts/Duncan_Geof_24883/moodleinstall.gif | ||
Any additional guidance from this point forward would be best found in the forums at http://moodle.org | Any additional guidance from this point forward would be best found in the forums at http://moodle.org/ | ||
Happy Moodlin'! | Happy Moodlin'! | ||