Building Wiki Servers

Start with a WebServer

• Basic LAMP Stack Install

Now Do A Backup!

Download MediaWiki

• Check the download page for latest version. (ATM, the current version turns out to be 1.37.1)
  • Adjust the following commands appropriately (i.e.: replace 1.37.1 with the current version number) if needed.
• wget https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.37/mediawiki-1.37.1.tar.gz

Install MediaWiki

Now Do A Backup!

Just some notes.

• Categories
• User Management
  • User rights
  • Preventing access 
  • Account Creation
    
    • Account Self-Creation
  • Account Deletion
• Email
  • Email Setup
• Doing unusual things to the Wiki
  • How to add image with link in a sidebar
    • (That's a starting point... Just... It's kinda fugly...)