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Install on Windows with windows user accounts on network

honzaves — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:53:23 GMT

Hi,I am trying to install Alfresco Community Edition 3.2r on my PC at work (evaluation purposes), running Windows XP. We have flexible workplaces so all account information (like desktop folder, my documents and menu start stuff) are not stored on the PC but elsewhere on the network.The installation

Re: Install on Windows with windows user accounts on network

zaizi — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 20:04:42 GMT

You can skip this by downloading the tomcat zip version and unzipping to a folder. You can then just start it from command line. You can even add a shortcut to your menu.

Re: Install on Windows with windows user accounts on network

honzaves — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:39:03 GMT

Thank you for your answer!

I did find another way in the meantime: the installation was hanging but all the files were there. When I tryed to start Alfresco, I got (an expected) DB error as the database and DB user did not exist. I then looked for the script to create both. When both DB and alfresco DB user were created, Alfresco started (there was just one issue with ImageMagic that would not run on my PC but I do not care about that at this moment).

All I then had to do was to guess admins password and my Alfresco is now running …