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Joomla

Joomla is An award-winning content management system (CMS), used for Website Builder eCommerce Content Marketing . Joomla! is an award-winning content management system (CMS), which enables you to build Web sites and powerful online applications.

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Prepare​

When referring to this document to use Joomla, please read and ensure the following points:

  • Login to Websoft9 Console and find or install Joomla:

    • Go to My Apps listing applications
    • Go to App Store installing target application

  • This application is installed by Websoft9 console.

  • The purpose of this application complies with the GPL-2.0 open source license agreement.

  • Configure the domain name or server security group opens external network ports for application access.

Getting started​

Login Verification​

  1. After completing the installation of Joomla in the Websoft9 console, get the applicaiton's overview and access credentials from My Apps

  2. Log in to the Joomla backend

Install template​

Joomla template installation is primarily done by uploading template installation packages:

  1. Prepare the template installation package(a .zip file), as the Joomla kernel cannot be included in the template package

  2. In the Joomla backend, navigate to System > Install > extensions to access the extension management interface

  3. Choose the upload package file method for installation

  4. Manage templates by going to System > Templates.

Configuration options​

  • Joomla Extensions: In the Joomla backend, go to System > Install > Extensions to access the extension management page and install extensions from the Web

  • SMTP(✅): In the backend, navigate to System > Global Configuration > Server > Mail > Mailer and select SMTP for the server email type

  • Multilingual(✅)

    • Install languages in the backend by going to System > Install > Languages.
    • Select your language in the Joomla backend under Edit Profile > Basic Settings for both frontend and backend.

  • Cache: Clear the cache in the backend by going to System > Maintenance > Clear Cache

  • Configuration file: /path/configuration.php

  • Joomla API

  • Backend address: http://URL/administrator

  • Online upgrade(✅)

Administer​

  • Online backup: Use the Joomla extension Akeeda Backup for online backup and recovery

Troubleshooting​