
Building Websites with OpenCms

OpenCms will need a configured database and a functioning servlet engine. We will use MySQL for the database and Tomcat for the servlet engine. Since OpenCms uses the ISO 8859-1 character set, I will explain how to configure Tomcat to use that character set as default. Additionally, I will cover the registry settings that Windows installations require.
To install these packages on Linux, you will need to be root unless your system administrator has configured your system in a way that you can install these packages a different way (such as using sudo
).
In Windows 2000, you will need to install the software as the Administrator user.
MySQL (http://www.mysql.com) is an open-source relational database server maintained by MySQL AB. While OpenCms supports other databases, including Oracle and MS SQL Server, MySQL runs on Windows and Linux, is free, and is the database on which OpenCms developers work.
OpenCms 5.0 can use either the 3.23.x or the 4.0.x...
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