IntraMessenger Server installation on a Windows computer

1. Download IntraMessenger in Xampp Lite.

2. Unzip file im-xampplite.zip (right clic)

3. Go to folder xampplite inside im-xampplite

4. Execute file setup_xampp.bat

5. Black window (DOS) open :

6. When finished, push any key (black window close).

7. Execute xampp-control.exe

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 8. Clic "Start" for Apache and MySQL.

9. State change from Stopper to Running

10. Start your webbrwoser (eg Firefox) and go to address: http://localhost/intramessenger/

You are redirected to : http://localhost/intramessenger/install/
11. Choise language and clic on Continue

12. [Step 1] Accept the licence (GNU-GPL)

13. [Step 2] System Check clic on Continue

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 14. [Step 3] Server configuration, set information required and clic on Continue

15. [ Step 4] Acces to database ok:

16. Select database engine (or use the default one) and clic on Continue
17. [ Step 5] Tables created, clic on Continue

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 18. [ Step 6] Modify main options and clic on Update :

19. [Step 7] If you not use extern authentication, and a new install, you may choose a strong
password to improve security in file /common/config/auth.inc.php
20. [Step 8] Delays can appear on certain computers, it's a DNS problem, to solve it read the
forum
21. [Step 9] Clic on Continue until acces to check config screen:

22. Go to admin control panel (ACP):

23. Clic on Save options :

24. Change folder name /admin/

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 25. Delete or rename folder /install/
26. Create file im_setup.reg (follow link)
27. To use external authentication, choise type, and set parameters (if necessary).
28. Unactive option Maintenance mode .
29. Now, you can use IntraMessenger client and connect to your server
http://localhost/intramessenger/ from this computer:

30. Replace localhost by you IP address to connect from another computer.

31. Before all updates, read the new documentation /doc/en/changelog.html
32. After all updates use menu ( Check config ) to check new options, and tables structure.

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