Installation Guide

A quality version of this page, approved on 17 September 2019, was based off this revision.

This installation guide leads you through the installation of BlueSpice 3 and provides you with additional information about settings and optimizations.

Here you will be guided through all installation steps. At the end of each article, you will find a link to the next necessary step.

Prerequesites

Before installing BlueSpice 3, review that you meet all system requirements and that your server environment is ready. If you need to set up a server environment, we provide detailed instructions how to set this up to work seamlessly with BlueSpice:

Check the system requirements
Prepare your system for the BlueSpice installation.
To set up your server environment, follow the step-by-step instructions or read our quick reference:
- Linux
- Windows

Installing BlueSpice 3

Please select which installation type you need:

Quick reference: Configuration, services, and optimization

If you don't need to set up a server environment "from scratch", you can directly refer to the individual system components you are interested in:

Services and system configuration

Linux
- Introduction
- Apache und PHP
- MariaDB
- Jetty
- Elasticsearch
- Node.js
- Parsoid
- Python
- Memcached
- Texvc (BlueSpice pro only)
- PhantomJS
Windows
- Introduction
- IIS Web Server
- Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015
- PHP Manager
- PHP 7.3
- MariaDB
- OpenJDK
- Apache Tomcat
- Elasticsearch
- Git
- Node.js
- Parsoid
- Python
- PhantomJS (BlueSpice pro only)

Webservices for Apache Tomcat

PDF-Export
VisualDiff (BlueSpice pro only)
LatexRenderer (BlueSpice pro only)

Additional settings and optimizations

Security settings

Compendium