contentbox-express-{version}.zip
(we recommend you to do this in a new folder).bin
folder and double click startup.bat
(Windows) or execute the startup.sh
(Linux, Mac) and Kaboom! ContentBox will start to deploy a local embedded server with an embedded database.Warning If you are in Unix or Mac OS X, make sure you give thebin
folder execution permissions. You can do this by runningchmod -R +x bin
to give the directory execution permissions.
http://localhost:8085
which is the port that ContentBox Express uses and hit enter. Your browser should now open the install wizard. Read the instructions and click on the Start Installer button to start the process.Hint If you go back again to thebin
folder you are going to find a new folder calledcontentboxDB
. This is the ContentBox Express embedded database. This doesn’t mean you can’t use other data bases with ContentBox Express Edition, but it has been done this way out of convenience.
ContentBox Express
and it will automatically configure ContentBox for full URL rewrites. We also support iis, nginx, apache, and CommandBox.Danger : Please make sure you delete thecontentbox-installer
andcontentbox-dsncreator
modules after installation. The administrator will warn you about it and you can even delete those modules from the admin dashboard.