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If you are using a Linux or Unix Web server with all required components installed, follow these steps to install Movable Type: Use a Web browser to connect to the Movable Type Download page and follow instructions there to download...
Read moreWhen the installation wizard completes, it connects you to the Movable Type system with the login you created, creates a blog with the name you specified, and adds a standard first blog entry. Viewing Your Blog To see your new...
Read moreThe Quick Start instructions provide the basic steps for installing on a Web server where the required components have already been installed. The instructions in this section describe how to install required components, how to customize the installation, and how...
Read moreInternet Information Services (IIS) 7.0 is a standard attached webserver function in Windows Server 2008. In this section we will describe how to use Movable Type in the IIS environment. Please note that using Movable Type with pre-IIS versions will...
Read moreThis is the Installation and Upgrade Troubleshooting FAQ How do I troubleshoot installation issues and errors? Access mt-check.cgi to be sure that all necessary and as many optional Perl modules are installed. Check the system requirements to ensure that your...
Read moreThe Enterprise Solution adds support for Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server enterprise databases and LDAP enterprise authentication. You can install Enterprise Solution simultaneously as part of a new Movable Type installation or install the Enterprise Solution files into an existing...
Read moreIf you are managing a very large installation of Movable Type, chances are that you are also managing a very large number of users as well. In order to create, delete and modify many users all at once, Movable Type...
Read moreWhen new entries are created, and "External Notifications" are enabled for a given blog, then Movable Type will optionally ping a set of services chosen by the user or system administrator. These "pings" notify the designated services of new content...
Read moreThe Movable Type system Activity Log captures all important system events, such as creation of new users, resetting of passwords, creation of new entries, posting of a new comment or TrackBack, etc. It is also possible to subscribe to an...
Read moreThis document describes the format required by the Movable Type import mechanism, which can be used to import entries and comments from other content management systems. The basic import format is a list of entries, separated by the string --------\n...
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