Installation Guide

Please follow this installation guide to install BackBee.

 Requirements

• PHP 7.1 or greater
• MySQL 5.6 OR MariaDB 10.1
• Nginx or Apache with mod_rewrite module
• HTTPS support
• Elasticsearch 7.5
• Redis 6.0 or greater
• ImageMagick 6.9 or greater (Images optimization)
• npm 7 or greater (Assets compilation)

Settings

Install libraries for image optimizer

• RPM like flavor (use yum or dnf depending on your environment) :  yum install -y ImageMagick
• Debian like flavor :  apt-get install -y imagemagick

Install libraries for assets compilation :
Note: setup_current.x refers to node current active release, can be modified (ex: https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_11.x for release 11.x) according your requirements.

• RPM like flavor (yum or dnf depending on your environment) : curl -sL https://rpm.nodesource.com/setup_current.x | sudo -E bash - & sudo yum install -y nodejs
• Debian like flavor : curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_current.x | sudo -E bash - && sudo apt-get install -y nodejs

Project installation

• Backbee standalone repository clonage :  git clone <standalone_repositorie>
• Dependencies installation : composer up
• Site installation : bin/console backbee:install
• BO's assets installation : bin/console backbee:ia
• Libraries installation for assets compilation : cd assets npm install
• Assets compilation (must be done once and then every time assets are modified or updated in the assets folder)  gulp

App

Place your project PHP code under App\ namespace (src/App/).

If you want to add :

• Templates, do it under templates/
• ClassContent, do it under classcontents/
• Layout templates files, do it under layouts/

Apache & Nginx Configuration

Configuration files for Apache vhost or Nginx server can be found in:

•  res/dist/apache.conf.dist for Apache
•  res/dist/nginx.conf.dist for Nginx

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