Moodle Installation

install AppServ

download AppServ 2.4.x from AppServ Open Project

• select custom to check some options of installation
  • (Apache) Server Name: domain name or IP or localhost
  • (MySQL) change the password

install Moodle

download appserv AddOns for Moodle from AppServ Open Project

• install appserv-AddOns-Moodle-1.5.exe
  • default: admin, passwd: admin {moodle}/config.php
  • http://localhost/moodle

secure the phpMyadmin

• password or move to another verbose-named directory

系統設定 » Variables

• lang: en -> zhtw_utf-8
• langlist: en, zh_tw_utf8
• slasharguments: file.php?file=/pic.jpg
• smtphosts: ISP?
• enablerssfeeds: 是

• {moodle}/config.php

$CFG->dirroot   = 'C:\AppServ\www\moodle';
-> $CFG->dirroot = "c:\appserv\www\moodle";

cron.php maintenance script

• download from http://moodle.org/download/modules/moodle-cron-for-windows.zip
• add the URL of {moodle}/admin/cron.php to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MoodleCron\Sites

modify the translation file

• Translation of Moodle

optional

• C:\AppServ\apache\conf\httpd.conf

move the webpages to another harddisk

DocumentRoot "C:/AppServ/www"
-> DocumentRoot "D:/www"

• restart apache service

• modify {moodle}/config.php