System requirements

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Gentics Portal.Node PHP requires the following software packages:

Supported Web Servers:

  • Apache 2.2.x
    • mod_rewrite
  • Nginx (current version)

PHP compatibility:

  • PHP 5.3+ , PHP 7.x
  • Required extensions:
    • libapache2-mod-php
    • php-mysql
    • php-gd
    • php-mcrypt
    • php-memcache (if using cache only)
    • php-memcached (if using cache only)
  • PECL extensions:
    • APC or APCu
  • CURL

Note: You might need to add a version number like 5, 7.0 or 7.1 to the above packages in order to install them

Database:

  • MySQL 5.1+ (Gentics Portal.Node PHP 1.3 onwards Support for MySQL 5.6)
  • (or) PostgreSQL 8.4
  • Microsoft SQL-Server – in preparation
  • Oracle SQL-Server – in preparation

Caching System:

Application Server:

Gentics Content Connector

CMS – Gentics Content.Node

CMS Proxy

  • needed for Frontend Editing of CMS (see examples in scripts folder)
  • see Guide Frontend Editing also for proxy configuration

Server – hosting – setup:

  • Ability to overwrite options in .htaccess files