Installing & Updating Drupal at Stanford
Abstract: 

Installing & updating Drupal on Stanford's central servers (AFS space) is made easier by the Stanford Collaboration Tools Installer and Updater. Drush is also installed at the server level and so automatically available for sites on AFS. However, there are also some Stanford specific issues when installing in AFS. This session will cover the details and peculiarities of Installing & Updating Drupal at Stanford.

Agenda

  • Installing Drupal using the Stanford Collaboration Tools Installer
  • Updating Drupal using the Collaboration Tools Updater
  • Accessing Drush on the central servers
  • Issues specific to Drupal sites on Stanford AFS

Goals

Stanford attendees will learn how to install and update Drupal sites on Stanford's central servers. Non-Stanford attendees will learn how Stanford approaches the common problem of how to make installing & updating Drupal easier for end users.

Resources

Installing & Updating Drupal at Stanford

Date: 
2:45pm - 3:15pm Jan 24