KiviLabs - Documentation

Automatic Installation

Automatic Installation and Setup

You're setting up the development environment to create your web application.

1. Start command prompt window or terminal and change directory to kivilabs

cd kivilabs

2. For installing vendor Run in terminal or CMD:

composer install

3. For generating key Run in terminal or CMD:

php artisan key:generate

4. Go to: https://yourdomainname.com/install

5. You will see the welcome screen of KiviLabs setup wizard. Click “Check Requirements” to continue.

6. In the “Server Requirements” step, you can see if your server meets KiviLabs requirements.
If all requirements are checked, you are ready to move on to the next step. Click the Check Permission button.

7. In this step, you’ll verify that you are in the correct directory and that the files and folders within it have the necessary file permissions.
After granting all the necessary permissions, click the Configure Environment button.

8. In this step, you have two options to configure the environment:

  1. Use the wizard setup.
  2. Utilize the classic text editor.

1. To configure the environment using the wizard setup, simply follow these steps:

1. Click the Form Wizard setup button

2. In this step, you will enter your site’s information.

  • App Name: Enter the name of your site/project in this field.
  • App Environment: Choose the environment.
  • App Debugging Mode: Choose the debugging mode.
  • App URL: Enter the URL of your site/project in this field. Please enter it as: https://yourdomain.com and do not add a “/” at the end.

After filling all the fields, click the Setup Database button.

3. In this step, you will enter the information of the database you created .

  • Database Connection: Choose your database connection type.
  • Database Host: Enter your database host address. By default, it is 127.0.0.1 or localhost.
  • Database Port: Enter the access port of your database. By default, it is 3306.
  • Database User Name: Enter the username of your database.
  • Database Password: Enter the password of your database.
  • Database Name: Enter the name of your database.

After filling all the fields, click the Setup Application button.

4. In this step, you will input the necessary configurations for log settings, email, Pusher, and Redis.

After filling all the fields, click the save and install button.

2. To configure the environment using the Utilize the classic text editor, simply follow these steps:

1. Click the Classic Text Editor button.

2. In this step, you have to configure the environment file (.env) with the necessary information.

After filling the necessary information, click the Save .env button.
After clicking the Save .env button, click the save and install button.

9. If the installation completes successfully, you will see the Installation Completed screen.