Install Kanboard Visual Todo and Tasks Management on Windows
21#Kanboard #Windows #InstallGuide
Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0787.html
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What is Kanboard?
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Kanboard is project management software that focuses on the Kanban methodology. - https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard
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Installation
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01. Download XAMPP https://sourceforge.net/projects/xampp/files/XAMPP%20Windows/
02. Download Kanboard https://github.com/kanboard/kanboard/releases/latest
03. Download Microsoft Visual C++ https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x64.exe
04. Install Microsoft Visual C++
05. Right click the downloaded XAMPP file ≫ Extract All...
06. Right click the downloaded Kanboard .zip file ≫ Extract All...
07. Rename the extracted folder kanboard
08. Cut the kanboard folder inside the XAMPP/htdocs directory
09. Navigate into the kanboard folder
10. Make a copy of the config.default.php and rename it config.php
11. Edit config.php in a text editor
12. Search for DB_DRIVER
13. Set the DB_DRIVER value to mysql
14. Set the DB_USERNAME value to kanboard_rw
15. Set the DB_PASSWORD value to K@nb0r4!
16. Save the changes to config.php and close the text editor
17. Copy the extracted XAMPP directory to a safe location to run from, C:\Program Files for example
18. Run XAMPP/setup_xampp.bat to update the configuration files with the new server location
19. Run XAMPP/xampp-control.exe
20. Click the Start button next to Apache and MySQL
21. Navigate to XAMPP/mysql/bin
22. Hold the SHIFT key and right click in the white space ≫ Open PowerShell windows here...
23. Type the following in the PowerShell window to setup the database
.\mysql -u root
CREATE DATABASE kanboard DEFAULT CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_unicode_ci;
CREATE USER 'kanboard_rw'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'K@nb0r4!';
GRANT ALL ON kanboard.* TO 'kanboard_rw'@'localhost';
FLUSH PRIVILEGES;
exit;
.\mysql -u kanboard_rw -pK@nb0r4! kanboard -e "source C:\Program Files\xampp\htdocs\kanboard\app\Schema\Sql\mysql.sql"
24. Open a web browser and navigate to http://DNSorIP/kanboard
25. Login with the username admin and password admin
26. Click the options carrot in the top right corner ≫ My profile
27. Click Edit profile from the left navigation
28. Change the username and set a name and email as needed ≫ Click Save
29. Click Change password from the left navigation
30. Enter admin as the Current password and enter and confirm a new secure password ≫ Click Save
31. Click the options carrot in the top right corner ≫ Logout
32. Log back in with the updated credentials
33. Welcome to Kanboard
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