I will retry with basic XE and then get back to you after the container restarts tonight.
I tried to make the database name "xwiki" but it was already in use on my shared host, so it forced me to choose another name. Eventually, I think I will have to move off the shared hosting... Thanks, aaron On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Ludovic Dubost <ludo...@xwiki.com> wrote: > Shared hosting can be tricky. Logs are really necessary. > > I would suggest trying with XE first to make sure the basic XE is > working. This will avoid database specific issues (I think the main DB > should be called 'xwiki' with XEM otherwise there might be some > issues). > > Ludovic > > 2011/7/19 Ashtar Communications <ashtarcommunicati...@gmail.com>: >> I am checking by pointing my browser to: >> mysite.com:8080 >> mysite.com:8080/xwiki >> mysite.com/xwiki >> >> Specifying the port gives me a "can't connect" error, the last one >> just gives me a 404 (it's obviously being handled on port 80 by >> apache) >> >> I do not think I have access to the Tomcat logs since it is a shared >> container - they do not show up anywhere that I can find on my >> filesystem through SSH. >> >> aaron >> >> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <ser...@xwiki.com> wrote: >>> On 07/18/2011 03:32 PM, Ashtar Communications wrote: >>>> Someday, I will not be clueless... >>>> >>>> I have successfully installed a local development copy of xwiki on >>>> Windows, but I'm having some trouble getting XEM installed on my >>>> shared linux server. I'm running on a shared Tomcat (5.027) container. >>>> >>>> Following both the tutorial for XEM and for XE, I have done the following: >>>> >>>> 1) Since it is a shared hosting environment and java is enabled, I >>>> assume I do not have to manually install either java or MySQL. I have >>>> created a MySQL database with the name "xwikidb" through my hosting >>>> control panel with username "xwikidb." I do not have the ability to >>>> add full privileges to the user, but I was told this would not prevent >>>> basic installation of XEM. >>>> >>>> 2) Renamed the "xwiki-enterprise-installer-generic-3.1-standard.war" >>>> file to xwiki.war and uploaded to my server. It exploded as expected >>>> when the server restarted to a subdirectory called "xwiki." >>>> >>>> 3) I downloaded the MySQL Java Connector and put >>>> mysql-connector-java-5.1.17-bin.jar in my /xwiki/WEB-INF/lib folder >>>> >>>> 4) Modified the hibernate.cfg.xml file to uncomment the MySQL section >>>> and comment out the default. Changed the username and password fields >>>> to my information. >>>> >>>> 5) Checked to make sure "localhost" was defined in /etc/hosts >>> >>> OK, this should be enough. >>> >>>> 6) Now what? There's no .sh file in the WAR...What do I start? I have >>>> already waited for Tomcat to restart, but it doesn't appear that xwiki >>>> is running. >>> >>> How are you checking? Is there an error message displayed when trying to >>> access the application? Are there any errors in the tomcat logs? >>> >>>> Sure that I'm missing something obvious. Relative newbie to linux >>>> servers... >>> >>> -- >>> Sergiu Dumitriu >>> http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> users mailing list >>> users@xwiki.org >>> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> users@xwiki.org >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> > > > > -- > Ludovic Dubost > Founder and CEO > Blog: http://blog.ludovic.org/ > XWiki: http://www.xwiki.com > Skype: ldubost GTalk: ldubost > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > users@xwiki.org > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ users mailing list users@xwiki.org http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
