From 429a7d6c88f295e946fcd323276398f5a7684674 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marc Delisle
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001 11:18:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] updates
---
Documentation.html | 16 ++++++++++------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation.html b/Documentation.html
index da49c71e4..811a543b8 100755
--- a/Documentation.html
+++ b/Documentation.html
@@ -100,16 +100,16 @@ h2 { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:large; font-w
Quick Install:
- Untar or unzip the distribution (be sure to untar the subdirectories)
- tar xvf phpMyAdmin_x.x.x.tar
+ tar xzvf phpMyAdmin_x.x.x.tar.gz
- Open the file config.inc.php3 in your favourite editor and change
the values for host, user and password to fit your environment.
- Have a lok at Documentation.html for an explanation of all values.
+ Have a look at Documentation.html for an explanation of all values.
- It is recommended that you protect the directory in which
you installed phpMyAdmin (unless it's on a closed intranet),
for example with HTTP-AUTH (in a .htaccess-file).
- Open the file //index.php3
in your browser. phpMyAdmin should now display a welcome screen
- and your databases.
+ and your databases, or a login dialog if using advanced authentication.
Installation notes:
@@ -131,7 +131,11 @@ h2 { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:large; font-w
-
+Upgrading from an older version:
+
+ - Please do not copy your older config.inc.php3 over the new one: it may offer new configuration variables, and the new version may depend on these for normal behavior. It is suggested instead to insert your site values in the new one.
+
+
@@ -162,8 +166,8 @@ h2 { font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:large; font-w
Whether basic or advanced authentication should be used for this server. Basic
authentication ($adv_auth = false) is the plain old way: username and password
are stored in config.inc.php3. Advanced authentication $adv_auth = true) as
- introduced in 1.3.0 allows you to log in as any valid MySQL user via HTTP-Auth.
- All you have to provide in config.inc is a standard user which can connect to
+ introduced in 1.3.0 allows you to log in as any valid MySQL user via HTTP-Auth. Please note that this authentication mode is only supported with PHP running as an Apache module, and not with cgi.
+
All you have to provide in config.inc is a standard user which can connect to
MySQL and read the mysql user/db table (see $cfgServers[n]['stduser']).
Using advanced authentication is recommended: