1.7. CMS Setup ‐ Windows

OrionCMS - Installation OrionCMS (Windows)

Requirements:

• PHP 8 or greater - Download website
• MariaDB 10.x - Download website
• Composer - Download website
• NPM (LTS) - Download website
• Database Arcturus and Emulator - Download website

Setup Windows

1. Clone the repository with the command below:

git clone https://github.com/nicollassilva/orioncms.git

(If you are using IIS, clone inside the C:/inetpub/wwwroot folder)

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2. Copy and paste the .env.example file and rename it to .env

• Configure the data in the file:

APP_NAME="YourHotelName"
APP_URL=YourHotelDomain

DB_CONNECTION=mysql
DB_HOST=127.0.0.1
DB_PORT=3306
DB_DATABASE=YourDatabase
DB_USERNAME=YourUsername
DB_PASSWORD="YourPassword"

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3. Access the CMS directory through the terminal with "cd path"

Example:

cd C:/inetpub/wwwroot/orioncms

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4. In the terminal, run the following commands: (one by one)

composer install

yarn install

yarn build

php artisan key:generate

php artisan migrate --seed

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5. If you are in production, don't forget to modify the .env file

APP_ENV=production
APP_DEBUG=false

If your hotel is on a domain (outside your local computer):

FORCE_HTTPS=true
APP_URL=https://...

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6. Permissions

• IIS

If you are using IIS, don't forget to enable full control permissions for users IUSR and IIS_IUSRS on the CMS folder under inetpub > wwwroot.

How do I do it?

Just right-click on the folder, choose properties, and go to the advanced tab. This way you can include the users necessary for it to work.