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On 20 Feb 2015 at 17:55:57, [email protected] ([email protected]) wrote: On 20 Feb 2015 at 17:42:47, Erin Kelley ([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote: > Well the issue could be that the server is behind a firewall that does not > get outside internet access. If the UI installer of the DW contacts > xwiki.org(http://xwiki.org) like you are saying, then that explains why it > will not find the extension. I have to import them manually then. XWiki works find behind proxies :) You just need to configure XWiki for that, see: http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Installation#HRunningXWikibehindproxy-server > I'm gonna try a clean instance by following your directions. I'm using a > tomcat on a windows machine so there isn't a /var/local/xwiki where my Xwiki > permanent directory is located. I'm assuming that its /tomcat/temp/xwiki. > There were only 2 files in here but i deleted the directory anyways. If you haven’t set any permanent dir then you have a WARNING in your logs saying it’s using the temporary directory and that you need to set it to a proper place that has not risk of being deleted! :) > If i run into more issues I'll shoot you another message with helpful > screenshots. Thanks -Vincent > Thanks so much for taking the time to help me! > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 9:49 AM, > [email protected](mailto:[email protected]) wrote: > > Hi Erin, > > > > On 20 Feb 2015 at 15:09:27, Erin Kelley > > ([email protected](mailto:[email protected])(mailto:[email protected])) > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Vincent, > > > > > > Thanks for the response! > > > > > > The import status showed that some pages were installed. I cannot > > > remember what exactly these were because I'm not sure what all was > > > contained in the default wiki pages .xar file. What I do know is that > > > every file that the import status said was not installed was a .xml file. > > > I do remember checking the files that the import status showed were > > > properly installed and absolutely no .xml files were installed. > > > > All the pages located in the XAR file are XML files :) The import only > > import wiki pages (i.e. XML files). > > > > I have no clue why it fails. If you can reproduce with a clean install, > > I’ll suggest you create a jira issue at http://jira.xwiki.org so that it > > gets fixed. > > > > > As to why I didn't use the distribution wizard: The distribution wizard, > > > when loaded the first time I went to the wiki, showed a message that said > > > it could not find the default wiki pages version 6.4.1. I'm not sure why > > > it said this because I just followed the administrator guide which > > > included the unpacking of the xwiki-enterprise-web-6.4.1.war that I > > > downloaded. So I googled this issue and saw that I could download the > > > default pages and then login as a super admin and import them. > > > > You must have some bad luck and maybe you tried the DW at a time when > > xwiki.org(http://xwiki.org) was down and thus not answering from your XWiki > > instance. > > > > In any case since you have a non functional instance at the moment, I’d > > suggest you try again clean. You can do that simply by 1) stopping XWiki 2) > > deleting the full content of the XWiki permanent directory (see > > permanentDirectory in your xwiki.properties file) and 3) restarting XWiki. > > > > Let us know how it goes. > > > > Thanks > > -Vincent > > > > > Thanks again for the help! I really appreciate it! > > > > > > Erin > > > > > > On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 7:54 AM, > > > [email protected](mailto:[email protected])(mailto:[email protected]) > > > wrote: > > > > Hi Erin, > > > > > > > > On 19 Feb 2015 at 17:55:52, Erin Kelley > > > > ([email protected](mailto:[email protected])(mailto:[email protected])(mailto:[email protected])) > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > I setup a Tomcat server with a MySQL database and am trying to setup > > > > > Xwiki > > > > > on it. I followed the administrator installation guide and ran into a > > > > > > > > > > problem that I can't seem to find the solution to. Everything seemed > > > > > to > > > > > work properly until I tried to import the > > > > > xwiki-enterprise-ui-mainwiki-all-6.4.1.xar. After the import was > > > > > done, I > > > > > was shown a list of files that were installed as well as the ones > > > > > that were > > > > > not installed. It seemed that none of the xml files were installed. > > > > > Has > > > > > anyone ran across this issue before? I can still navigate across the > > > > > wiki, > > > > > but, for instance, when I click on the admin's profile or > > > > > preferences, no > > > > > text boxes or buttons of any kind appear. It pretty much shows just a > > > > > blank > > > > > page. > > > > > > > > So, some pages were installed but not all and the import status said > > > > that no page was installed? > > > > > > > > BTW why didn’t you use the Distribution Wizard which should have > > > > appeared when you started tomcat and entered an XWiki URL? > > > > > > > > See > > > > http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/InstallationWAR#HConcludingStep > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > -Vincent > > > > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated. Thanks! > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
