How to Install Quick CMS on RHEL7.6

How to Install Quick CMS on RHEL7.6

Introduction:

Quick CMS is a free content management system software. It is an easy-to-install software and it does not require programming and design knowledge, as it has pre-made templates to choose from. This tutorial covers the method to install Quick CMS on RHEL7.6

Prerequisite

Apache

Php and Modules (php-gd php-pdo php-mbstring php-mcrypt php-mysql php-simplexml php-pecl-zip php-imap)

Use the below the command to check the installed version of OS.

[root@linuxhelp ~]# cat /etc/os-release 
NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server"
VERSION="7.6 (Maipo)"
ID="rhel"
ID_LIKE="fedora"
VARIANT="Server"
VARIANT_ID="server"
VERSION_ID="7.6"
PRETTY_NAME="Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.6 (Maipo)"
ANSI_COLOR="0;31"
CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.6:GA:server"
HOME_URL="https://www.redhat.com/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/"
REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"
REDHAT_BUGZILLA_PRODUCT_VERSION=7.6
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux"
REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="7.6"

Create a directory for quick cms under apache root

[root@linuxhelp ~]# mkdir /var/www/quick

Now change directory to quick

[root@linuxhelp ~]# cd /var/www/quick/

Where Download the Quick CMS zip file with the following method

[root@linuxhelp quick]# wget https://opensolution.org/download/home.html?sFile=Quick.Cms_v6.7-en.zip
--2020-08-29 10:26:16--  https://opensolution.org/download/home.html?sFile=Quick.Cms_v6.7-en.zip
Resolving opensolution.org (opensolution.org)... 94.152.51.156
Connecting to opensolution.org (opensolution.org)|94.152.51.156|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: unspecified [application/zip]
Saving to: ‘home.html?sFile=Quick.Cms_v6.7-en.zip’
   [         <=>                                                                       ] 9,17,102     139KB/s   in 6.5s   
2020-08-29 10:26:26 (139 KB/s) - ‘home.html?sFile=Quick.Cms_v6.7-en.zip’ saved [917102]

Unzip the downloaded file with the following command

[root@linuxhelp quick]# unzip home.html\?sFile\=Quick.Cms_v6.7-en.zip
Archive:  home.html?sFile=Quick.Cms_v6.7-en.zip
   creating: core/
  inflating: core/common-admin.js    
  inflating: core/common-admin.php   
….
….
  inflating: files/_demo_01.jpg      
  inflating: files/_demo_03.jpg      
  inflating: files/_demo_04.jpg      
  inflating: files/_demo_test.htm    
  inflating: files/_demo_test.pdf    

Then change ownership and permission for the directory

[root@linuxhelp quick]# chown -R apache. ./
[root@linuxhelp quick]# chmod -R 755 ./

Change directory to database

[root@linuxhelp quick]# cd database/

Where configure the admin credentials in config.php file

[root@linuxhelp database]# vim config.php 
$config['login_email'] = "abc@gmail.com";
$config['login_pass'] = "linuxc";

[root@linuxhelp database]# vim /etc/httpd/conf.d/quick.conf
<virtualhost *:80>
servername www.linuxhelp1.com
documentroot /var/www/quick
<directory /var/www/quick>
allowoverride all
allow from all
</directory>
</virtualhost>

[root@linuxhelp database]# vim /etc/hosts

[root@linuxhelp database]# systemctl restart httpd