Latest revision as of 21:10, 2 July 2009

[edit] Running Drupal 6.2 on Resin 3.1.6

[edit] Requirements

1. MySQL server
2. Java 1.5 or higher

[edit] Quick start

Follow these instructions if you would simply like to evaluate running Drupal without doing a system-wide installation.

1. Download Drupal 6.2 from http://drupal.org/drupal-6.2
2. Download Resin 3.1.6 from http://www.caucho.com/download
3. Unzip Resin 3.1.6
4. Unzip Drupal and copy all files and directories to resin-3.1.6/webapps/ROOT
5. Create the Drupal database:

   mysql -u root

   mysql> CREATE DATABASE drupal;

6. Create the directory resin-3.1.6/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/lib
7. Download MySQL Connector/J 5.1.6 (http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/5.1.html)
8. Unzip MySQL Connector/J and place the mysql-connector-java-5.1.6-bin.jar in resin-3.1.6/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/lib
9. Create the following resin-3.1.6/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/resin-web.xml:

   <web-app xmlns="http://caucho.com/ns/resin">

   <welcome-file-list><welcome-file>index.php</welcome-file></welcome-file-list>

   <rewrite-dispatch>

   <dispatch regexp="\.(php|gif|css|jpg|png|ico|js|html|htm|txt)"/>

   <forward regexp="^/" target="/index.php?q="/>

   </rewrite-dispatch>

   </web-app>

10. Run

    java -jar resin-3.1.6/lib/resin.jar

11. Browse to http://localhost:8080 and set up Drupal according to the online directions

[edit] Full installation

Follow these instructions if you would like to perform a permanent installation with virtual hosts. Follow the above directions for a quick start evaluation.

1. Download Drupal 6.2 from http://drupal.org/drupal-6.2
2. Download Resin 3.1.6 from http://www.caucho.com/download
3. Unzip Resin 3.1.6 in /usr/local/share
4. Copy /usr/local/share/resin-3.1.6/conf/resin.conf to /etc/resin/resin.conf
5. Edit /etc/resin/resin.conf to change the host-deploy directory:

   <host-deploy path="/var/www/hosts">

6. Create a virtual host directory for your domain:

   /var/www/hosts/drupal.example.com/webapps/ROOT

   (in this example, the domain is drupal.example.com)
7. Unzip Drupal and copy all files and directories to /var/www/hosts/drupal.example.com/webapps/ROOT
8. Create the Drupal database:

   mysql -u root

   mysql> CREATE DATABASE drupal;

9. Create the directory /var/www/hosts/drupal.example.com/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/lib
10. Download MySQL Connector/J 5.1.6 (http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/j/5.1.html)
11. Unzip MySQL Connector/J and place the mysql-connector-java-5.1.6-bin.jar in /var/www/hosts/drupal.example.com/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/lib
12. Create the following /var/www/hosts/drupal.example.com/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/resin-web.xml:

    <web-app xmlns="http://caucho.com/ns/resin">

    <welcome-file-list><welcome-file>index.php</welcome-file></welcome-file-list>

    <rewrite-dispatch>

    <dispatch regexp="\.(php|gif|css|jpg|png|ico|js)"/>

    <forward regexp="^/" target="/index.php?q="/>

    </rewrite-dispatch>

    </web-app>

13. Run

    java -jar /usr/local/share/resin-3.1.6/lib/resin.jar -conf /etc/resin/resin.conf start

14. Browse to http://drupal.example.com:8080 and set up Drupal according to the online directions