POST-INSTALL CONFIGURATION FOR MAHARA ===================================== 1) Create a user and a database for MAHARA to store all its tables in (or choose an existing database). 2) Add the following to your Apache configuration, and restart the server: ### For Apache earlier than 2.4. Alias /mahara %%PREFIX%%/%%MAHARADIR%%/ AcceptPathInfo On AllowOverride None Order Allow,Deny Allow from all For Apache version 2.4.x or above: Alias /mahara %%PREFIX%%/%%MAHARADIR%%/ AcceptPathInfo On AllowOverride None Require all granted 3) Make sure that magic_quotes_gpc is off and register_globals is off in your PHP.ini file. 4) Change into the directory %%PREFIX%%/%%MAHARADIR%% and copy the file config-dist.php to config.php, then go through the file and make changes where appropriate. 5) Now you can navigate to the Mahara website using your web browser. Log into the system with user "admin", password "mahara". Congratulations! For more information, see the INSTALL DOCUMENTATION: http://wiki.mahara.org/System_Administrator%27s_Guide/Installing_Mahara =======================================================================