Drupal/C2/Installation-of-Drupal/English
Title of script: Installation of Drupal
Author: Priya K
Keywords: Video tutorial, Drupal, installation, bitnami drupal stack, ubuntu linux, windows
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Slide 1:
Installation of Drupal |
Welcome to the spoken tutorial on Installation of Drupal. |
Slide 2:Learning Objectives
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In this tutorial, we will learn to
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Slide 3:
System requirement
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For this tutorial, you will need a working Internet connection to install the latest version from the web.
You should also have a machine installed with either
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Slide 4:
Pre-requisites
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To follow this tutorial you should
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Show the text
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There are many ways to install Drupal.
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Show the link | Let’s open our preferred web browser and go to the URL shown. |
Scroll down and show the installers | Scroll down and check installers for Windows and Linux operating systems. |
Locate Linux installer | You have to choose the installer as per your operating system.
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Point to the installer for Windows | If you are a Windows user, choose the Drupal installer for Windows. |
Point to Recommended
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Here we can see all the different versions of Drupal.
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Click Download button | Click on the Download button at the right hand side. |
Click No thanks | A popup window appears prompting us to create an account in bitnami website.
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Click on OK button | Immediately, it will start downloading the installer.
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The following installation steps are same for the Windows and Linux OS.
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Open Downloads folder | Open your Downloads folder where the installer file has been downloaded.
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Show the WINDOWS screenshot | If you are a Windows user, right click on the installer file.
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Right click on the installer file -> Properties | If you are a Linux user, right click on the installer file and select Properties. |
Click on Permissions tab -> Allow executing file as program option.
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Then click on Permissions tab and click on the check box of Allow executing file as program option.
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Double click on the installer file | Now double-click on the installer file. |
Click on Next button | The installation starts now.
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Click on each component and show the description
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Here we can select the components that we want to install.
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Click on Next button | I prefer to have all the components selected.
Click on Next button. |
Point to the path
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In this window, we have to choose the folder where we want to install Drupal.
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Click on Next button | Click on Next button. |
Type real name as Priya | Now we have to create a Drupal admin account.
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Type email id as priyaspoken@gmail.com | In the Email Address field I will type priyaspoken@gmail.com
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Next, we have to give our preferred username and password for the administrator. | |
Type login as admin | In Login user name, I will type admin. |
Type password as root
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In Password, I will type a password.
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Click on Next button | Click on the Next button. |
Slide 5 Port details in a table
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In Linux, the default listening port for Apache is 8080 and for MySQL it is 3306.
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Type 3307 | If those ports are already in use by other applications, it will prompt for alternate ports to use.
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Click on Next button | Click on the Next button. |
Type site name as Drupal 8 | Now we have to give a name to our Drupal site.
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Click on Next button | Click on the Next button. |
Click on the checkbox | Here it asks us for Bitnami Cloud Hosting. For now I do not want this.
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Click on Next button | Then click on the Next button. |
Click on Next button | Now Drupal is ready to be installed.
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Click on Finish button | It could take several minutes to complete the installation.
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Point to Bitnami Drupal Stack | Bitnami Drupal Stack control window opens up automatically. |
Click on Manage Servers tab | Click on Manage Servers tab to see all the running services. |
Point to MySQL Database and Apache Web Server | Here we can see that MySQL Database and Apache Web Server are running now. |
Slide 6:
Requirements for Drupal
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Note that to work on Drupal we need
By default, Bitnami Drupal Stack comes with MySQL database and Apache web server. |
Switch to control window | Let’s switch back to the control window. |
Point to Start, Stop and Restart buttons | We can start, stop and restart the services by clicking on the appropriate buttons. |
Click on Welcome tab | Let's click on the Welcome tab. |
Click on Go to Application button | To start Drupal, click on Go to Application button on the right hand side. |
Point to bitnami page | The browser opens up automatically with the bitnami page. |
Click on Access Drupal link | Now click on Access Drupal link.
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Highlight Drupal 8 | Notice that the website name is Drupal 8. |
Click on Log in link | To login to the website, click on Log in link at the top right corner. |
type the user name admin and password root | Let’s type our user name and password which we created earlier. |
Click on Login button | Now, click on the Login button. |
Point to http://localhost:8080/drupal/ | In the address bar, we can see the web address of our website
http://localhost:8080/drupal/user/1
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127.0.0.1 instead of localhost | Instead of this localhost, it may show you 127.0.0.1, based on your system configuration. |
Point to http://localhost:8080/drupal/
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Next time onwards, we can access Drupal using the web address
If apache is listening on port 80.
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Next let's see how to access the Bitnami Drupal Stack control window. | |
If you are a Linux user, please follow these steps. | |
Switch to File browser | Switch to File browser. |
Click Home under Places | Then in the left sidebar, click on Home under Places. |
Double-click on drupal-8.1.3-0 folder | Now double-click on drupal-8.1.3-0 folder from the list. |
manager-linux-x64.run | Here you can find the manager-linux-x64.run file. Double-click on it to open. |
Go to Start Menu -> All Programs -> Bitnami Drupal Stack -> Bitnami Drupal Stack Manager Tool
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If you are a Windows user, go to Start Menu -> All Programs -> Bitnami Drupal Stack -> Bitnami Drupal Stack Manager Tool
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Highlight running status | Everytime when you open Drupal, please check whether all the servers are running.
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With this, we come to the end of this tutorial. | |
Slide 7:
Summary
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Let us summarize.
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Slide 8:
Acknowledgement |
This video is
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Slide 9:
Acknowledgement
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The video at the following link summarises the Spoken Tutorial project.
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Slide 10:
Spoken Tutorial Workshops
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The Spoken Tutorial Project Team conducts workshops and gives certificates to those who pass online tests.
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Slide 11:
Acknowledgement
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Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by
Government of India. |
This is Priya from IIT Bombay. Thanks for joining. |