Getting started with the Joomla CMS on RHEL 5.8 ZipKit
Joomla is a free and open-source content management system for publishing web content. It is built on a model–view–controller web application framework that can also be used independently. Joomla is written in PHP, uses object-oriented programming techniques and software design patterns, stores data in a MySQL, MS SQL, or PostgreSQL and includes features such as page caching, RSS feeds, printable versions of pages, news flashes, blogs, polls, search, and support for language internationalization.
This topic contains the following sections:
Where to download the ZipKit
- Download the Joomla ZipKit (CLM 4.5-Joomla 3.1 on RHEL 5.8.eZ) from BMC Communities.
- Download following MySQL and Joomla 3.1 package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 64 bit.
Software name | Location |
|---|---|
MySQL-client-5.6.13-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm | |
MySQL-devel-5.6.13-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm | |
MySQL-server-5.6.13-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm | |
MySQL-shared-compat-5.6.13-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm | |
MySQL-shared-5.6.13-1.rhel5.x86_64.rpm | |
perl-DBI-1.52-2.el5.x86_64.rpm | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 64 bit media |
perl-DBD-MySQL-3.0007-2.el5.x86_64.rpm | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 64 bit media |
Joomla 3.1 |
What is in the ZipKit
The zipKit can contain the following packages:
Package | Description |
|---|---|
Blueprint | Contains all the deployment models associated with the blueprint and blueprint options (if any). |
Service Catalog | Contains all the services in the service catalog associated with the service blueprint. |
Service Offering | Contains all the service offerings in the service associated with the service blueprint. |
Requestable Offering | Contains the requestable offering in the service offering associated with the service blueprint. |
BSA | Contains the software package files, system package associated with the service blueprint, and NSH script (if any). |
AO | Contains the BMC Atrium Orchestrator workflow (if any). |
Prerequisites for the ZipKit
- Ensure that you have created a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (RHEL 5.8) VM template in the vCenter. For more information, see Setting up and using VM provisioning (from VMware VM template).
While creating the RHEL 5.8 template, you need to choose the following options for RHEL 5.8 operating system:
- Base System - Base, Large Systems Performance and Perl Support
- Development - Development Tools and Development Libraries
- Servers - Server Platform
- Selinux is disabled
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