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The purpose of this page is to list useful links by general topics for administrators.
The purpose of this page is to list useful links by general topics for administrators.
==Table of Contents==
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== Installation & Upgrading ==
== Installation & Upgrading ==
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*[[Installing Moodle]] for detailed installation instructions
*[[Installing Moodle]] for detailed installation instructions
*[[Installation FAQ]]
*[[Installation FAQ]]
*[[Installing AMP|Installing Apache, MySQL and PHP]]
*[[Installing AMP|Options for installing Apache, MySQL and PHP]]
*[[Upgrading|Upgrading Moodle]]
*[[Upgrading|Upgrading Moodle]]
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== System-specific Instructions & Packages ==
== System-specific Instructions & Packages ==


===Unix/Linux-based===
* [[SUSE Linux Server 10|Automated Installation Guide for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10]] operating system
* [[SUSE Linux Server 10|Automated Installation Guide for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10]] operating system
* [[RedHat Linux installation|Step by Step Installation Guide for RedHat]] operating system
* [[RedHat Linux installation|Step-by-step Installation Guide for RedHat]] operating system
* [[Debian GNU/Linux installation|Step by Step Installation Guide for Debian GNU/Linux]] operating system
* [[Debian GNU/Linux installation|Step-by-step Installation Guide for Debian GNU/Linux]] operating system
* [[Step-by-step Install Guide for Ubuntu]]
* [[Step-by-step Install Guide for Ubuntu]]
* [[Step-by-step Install Guide for Ubuntu using apt-get]]
* [[Step-by-step Install Guide for Zenwalk-5.0]]
* [[Step-by-step Install Guide for Zenwalk-5.0]]
* [[Windows installation|Complete Install Packages for Windows XP and instructions for Windows NT/2000/2003 servers]]
* [[OLPC XS installation|Step by Step Installation Guide for the One Laptop per Child XS Server (Beta)]]
* [[Installing Moodle on Windows Vista]]
* [[Step-by-step Install Guide for Solaris 10 with Oracle 10]]
 
===Windows===
* [[Windows installation|Windows installations with instructions for Windows NT/2000/2003 servers]]
* [[Windows installation using XAMPP|Windows installation using XAMPP: Apache, MySQL and PHP]]
* [[Development:Windows_Installer_anywhere|MoodleAnywhere]] another Windows installation package
* [[Installing Moodle on Windows Vista]] - how to
 
===Mac===
* [[Complete Install Packages for Mac OS X | Complete Install Packages for Mac OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5]]
* [[Complete Install Packages for Mac OS X | Complete Install Packages for Mac OS X 10.3/10.4/10.5]]
* [[Step-by-step Guide for Installing Moodle on Mac OS X 10.4 Client|Step by Step Installation on a Mac OS X 10.4 Client using the internal web server]]
* [[Step-by-step Guide for Installing Moodle on Mac OS X 10.4 Client|Step by Step Installation on a Mac OS X 10.4 Client using the internal web server]]
* [[Step by Step Installation on a Mac OS X 10.5 Server]]
* [[Step by Step Installation on a Mac OS X 10.5 Server|Step by step Installation on a Mac OS X 10.5 Server]]
* [[1and1_MySQL_installation | Installation on 1and1 web hosting]]
 
* [[OLPC XS installation|Step by Step Installation Guide for the One Laptop per Child XS Server (Beta)]]
===Web Hosts===
* [[1and1_MySQL_installation | Installation on '''1and1''' web hosting]]
* [[powweb_MySQL_installation | Step-by-step Installation on '''Powweb''' web hosting]]
 
===Database===
* [[Installing Oracle for PHP]]
* [[Installing MSSQL for PHP]]
* [[Installing Postgres for PHP]]


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==Security, Performance and Roles==
==Security, Performance and Roles==


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*[[Performance | Performance and optimization]] for ideas on improving the speed of your installation
*[[Performance | Performance and optimization]] for ideas on improving the speed of your installation
*[[Manage roles | Managing roles]] For Moodle 1.7 and later.
*[[Manage roles | Managing roles]] For Moodle 1.7 and later.
*[[Reducing spam in Moodle]]
*[[suhosin]] is an advanced protection system for PHP installation. It was designed to protect servers and users from known and unknown flaws in PHP applications and the PHP core.
*[[suhosin]] is an advanced protection system for PHP installation. It was designed to protect servers and users from known and unknown flaws in PHP applications and the PHP core.


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== FAQs ==
== FAQs ==


*[[Installation FAQ]]
*[[Installation FAQ]]
*[[Administration FAQ]]
*[[Administration FAQ]]
*[[Backup FAQ]]
*[[Backup and restore FAQ]]
*[[Errors FAQ]]
 
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== Configuration Settings ==
== Configuration Settings ==
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*[[Maintenance mode]]
*[[Maintenance mode]]


* See also: [[Location of admin settings in 1.7|Comparison between configuration settings in Moodle 1.6 & 1.7]]
* See also:  
**[[Location of admin settings in 1.7|Comparison between configuration settings in Moodle 1.6 & 1.7]]


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==User Management==
==User Management==


*[[Authentication]]
*[[Authentication]]
*[[Edit user accounts]]
*[[Add new user|Add a new user]] - on a site
*[[Add new user|Add a new user]] - on a site
*[[Flat file|Upload users]] - from a file to a site
*[[Upload users]] - from a file to a site, and into existing course and group, some existing user global updates
*[[Enrolment plugins]]
*[[Enrolment plugins]]
**[[Flat file]] - enrol existing users in a course
*[[Roles and capabilities|Assigning user a role]] - typical assignments include:
*[[Roles and capabilities|Assigning user a role]] - typical assignments include:
**[[Students|Enrol students in a course]]
**[[Students|Enrol students in a course]]
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**[[Assign administrators]] - in a site
**[[Assign administrators]] - in a site


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==Other==
==Other==


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*[[Moodle database|Database]]
*[[Moodle database|Database]]
*[[Environment]]
*[[Environment]]
*[[Moodle Network]] and Moodle Community Hub
*[[Moodle Network]] and Moodle [[Community hub]]
*[[Streaming Media]]
*[[Streaming Media]]
*[[Case studies (administrator)]]
*[[Case studies (administrator)]]
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*[[System Monitoring and Server Statistic Software]]
*[[System Monitoring and Server Statistic Software]]


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==See also==
==See also==


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*[[Customizing Moodle]]
*[[Customizing Moodle]]
*[[Administrator do's and don'ts]]
*[[Administrator do's and don'ts]]
*[http://download.moodle.org/docs/using_moodle/ch16_server_admin.pdf Using Moodle Chapter 16: Moodle Administration]
*[[Using Moodle book]] Chapter 16: Moodle Administration
*[[Administration hacks]]
 
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[[Category: Administrator]]
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[[ru:Администраторам]]
[[ru:Администраторам]]
[[sk:Dokumentácia pre správcov]]
[[zh:管理员文档]]
[[zh:管理员文档]]
[[pl:Administrator documentation]]
[[pl:Administrator documentation]]
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Latest revision as of 19:17, 30 December 2008

The purpose of this page is to list useful links by general topics for administrators.

Table of Contents

Installation & Upgrading

Top

System-specific Instructions & Packages

Unix/Linux-based

Windows

Mac

Web Hosts

Database

Top

Security, Performance and Roles

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FAQs

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Configuration Settings

Top

User Management

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Other

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See also

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