Biferno Installation and Administration Guide

Tabasoft S.a.s.

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Table of Contents

1. Linux Installation
1. Requirements
2. Installing from the RPM Distribution
2.1. Main Package
2.2. Web Server Modules and Database Support Packages
2.3. Uninstalling and Upgrading
2.4. Notes
3. Installing from the Binary tar Archive
3.1. Configuration
3.2. Uninstalling
4. Compiling and Installing from Sources
4.1. Web Server Modules and Database Support Extensions
4.2. Configuration
5. Launching Biferno
6. Defining Environment Variables for Biferno
7. Verifying the Installation
7.1. Troubleshooting
8. Administration (BifernoCtl: Flush, Reload, Start and Stop)
9. Biferno on Linux: Advanced Concepts
2. MacOSX Installation
1. Requirements
2. Installing with the Apple Installer Package
2.1. Details about Apache
2.2. Upgrading
3. Compiling and Installing from Sources
3.1. Compilation
3.1.1. Project “bifernod
3.1.2. Project “apachemodule
3.1.3. Other projects
3.2. Installation
4. Launching Biferno
5. Defining Environment Variables for Biferno
6. Verifying the Installation
6.1. Troubleshooting
7. Uninstall
8. Administration (BifernoCtl: Flush, Reload, Start and Stop)
9. Biferno on MacOSX: Advanced Concepts
3. Windows
1. Requirements
2. Installing with the Windows Installer
2.1. Configuring IIS
2.2. Configuring Apache
2.3. Oracle Support
3. Verifying the Installation
3.1. Troubleshooting
4. Updating from a Previous Version
5. Compiling and Installing from Sources
6. Uninstalling
7. Administration (BifernoCtl: Flush, Reload, Start and Stop)
8. Biferno on Windows: Advanced Concepts
1. Unix Manual Pages
bifernod - The biferno daemon
bifernoctl - The biferno control program
2. GNU Free Documentation License

List of Figures

3.1. IIS: Default Web Site Property
3.2. IIS: Home Directory Panel
3.3. IIS: Application Configuration Panel
3.4. IIS: Add/Edit Application Extension Mapping
3.5. BifernoCtl: Start and Stop
3.6. BifernoCtl: Flush and Reload
3.7. Biferno Windows Service Registry