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Documentation: Installing Moodle, Installation FAQ, Upgrading and Upgrading FAQ
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Status	Discussion	Started by	Last post	Replies	Actions
	version 10.2.29 is required and you are running 5.7.30 Locked	António Moreira 26 June 2020	Richard Wallace 25 Aug 2020	34
	version 1.9.9 install fails - blank screen. Please help! Locked	Daire Stokes 13 Oct 2010	Mary Evans 14 Oct 2010	1
	Version 1.9.11 stable: problems with register_globals=off on Parallels Pro controll panel. Locked	G.Battista Frontera 19 Apr 2011	G.Battista Frontera 19 Apr 2011	0
	Version 1.9 or Version 2 ? Locked	James Newman 7 June 2009	Mary Cooch 7 June 2009	3
	version 1.6 and postgres errors Locked	David Peer 21 June 2006	David Peer 22 June 2006	2
	version 1.5: Warning: asort() expects parameter 1 to be array...lib.php.....line 315 Locked	webmaster gerhard 2 July 2005	Lisa Wise 18 Oct 2005	8
	Version 1.3 and Fantastico Locked	Ray Cox 9 July 2004	Ray Cox 9 July 2004	3
	Version 1.1 Locked	Johann Preinreich 13 Aug 2003	Martin Dougiamas 18 May 2004	2
	Verifying BSD-style checksums	Gareth J Barnard 10 June 2023	Gareth J Barnard 10 June 2023	0
	Verify permissions in dataroot and available disk space Locked	John Goadby 16 Oct 2013	Purnendu Dash 22 Nov 2013	2
	Ver 2.0.2 to 2.2.3 utf8_general_ci to utf8_unicode_ci Locked	Colin Dixon 27 June 2012	Colin Dixon 2 July 2012	4
	ver 1.9.6 (reference) New Installation Problem Locked	Oleg Zhitnikov 27 Oct 2009	Oleg Zhitnikov 28 Oct 2009	5
	Ver 1.7 problem: after hit the next button on the installation page, there comes a blank page Locked	Daniel Cai 12 Nov 2006	Matthew Shaw 23 Nov 2006	5
	veiwing moodle on another PC is not in order? Locked	rawand amin 28 June 2007	rawand amin 28 June 2007	3
	Varnish config Locked	Rosa GF 9 June 2016	Rosa GF 22 June 2016	2
	Various problems after upgrade to 1.6.1+ Locked	Arnor Kristjansson 22 Aug 2006	Arnor Kristjansson 22 Aug 2006	1
	Various admin/setting changes not sticking Locked	T Snake 5 Aug 2003	T Snake 6 Aug 2003	5
	Variables page slow to load Locked	Nigel Kendrick 30 Dec 2004	Rudy Scott 3 Jan 2005	1
	Variables page Locked	Shiv Dindyal 20 June 2008	Geoff King 20 June 2008	1
	v3.7 Async restore fails Locked	Tim Titchmarsh 31 May 2019	Howard Miller 31 May 2019	1
	v3.3.2 upgrade to v3.4 issue Locked	Christopher Blake 25 Nov 2017	Christopher Blake 30 Nov 2017	3
	v3.3.2 cannot read v3.0.9 PDFs Locked	Jens Andersson 17 Oct 2017	Jens Andersson 20 Oct 2017	8
	V3.1.1 - New settings - Recycle bin - doesn't complete Locked	Rob Holmes 19 July 2016	Marina Glancy 28 July 2016	12
	v3.0 Incoming Mail Problem Locked	uk nites 30 Jan 2016	uk nites 4 Feb 2016	7
	V2.6.3 - Categ/Course Sorting Locked	Petras Virzintas 4 June 2014	Petras Virzintas 5 June 2014	2
	v2.5.6 install issue Locked	Ed Snowdon (no, not THAT one) 3 July 2014	Rick Jerz 4 July 2014	16
	v2.5 Reduce list of user account required fields Locked	Jeff Jeff 19 June 2013	Jeff Jeff 20 June 2013	2
	V2.3.1 on Linux: dissapearing blocks on front page Locked	Eli Peli 11 Aug 2012	Eli Peli 13 Aug 2012	5
	V2.3 stops during installation hosting by network solutions Locked	Anthony Denizard 12 July 2012	Howard Miller 20 July 2012	7
	v2 pv2: ERROR Fatal: $CFG->dataroot is not configured properly! Exiting Locked	Markus Strobl 11 June 2010	Visvanath Ratnaweera 19 Sept 2016	16
	v1.9.9 vanilla upgrade to 2.1.1 vanilla (on Plesk) Locked	mandy honeyman 19 Aug 2011	mandy honeyman 19 Aug 2011	0
	V1.9.10 upgrade attempt with - BAD AUTH Plug-in Locked	Paul Caliban 5 July 2012	Paul Caliban 6 July 2012	1
	v1.82 to v1.83 upgrading error: Please help? It's a Mysql error of some type. Locked	Bob Lee 22 Dec 2007	Anthony Borrow 23 Dec 2007	3
	V1.7 - installation not possible Locked	Arno Reitz 15 Oct 2006	Arno Reitz 15 Oct 2006	0
	v1.1.1 - STILL demands short_open_tag! Locked	Dan Stowell 11 Sept 2003	Martin Dougiamas 11 Sept 2003	8
	v.1.5 homepage opens with two ominous warnings Locked	Robert Barone 26 May 2005	Iñaki Arenaza 19 Apr 2006	2
	v 1.9.14.1 Installation Problem Locked	Jeff Talbot 24 Mar 2011	Olumuyiwa Taiwo 26 Mar 2011	7
	v 1.9 where is file that has list of years? Locked	Chris Collman 5 Jan 2021	Chris Collman 6 Jan 2021	2
	V 1.3.4 No admin, ... blocks in course Locked	Dirk Vermeulen 13 Aug 2004	Robert Reynolds 29 Aug 2004	7
	utf8mb4 and japanese characters Locked	Kevin McCarthy 19 Feb 2021	Leon Stringer 19 Feb 2021	4
	Utf8mb4 and compressed format Locked	David Ligne 21 Apr 2017	David Ligne 21 Apr 2017	0
	utf8 problem with 2.2+ version Locked	levent sancak 14 May 2012	Steve Howe 22 May 2012	9
	utf8 migration seems to have hang when upgrading to 1.6 Locked	Kent Tong 9 Nov 2007	Kent Tong 9 Nov 2007	1
	UTF8 migration never finishes (2 days running), do I HAVE to? Locked	Etan Lightstone 14 Aug 2006	Etan Lightstone 15 Aug 2006	3
	UTF8 Installation Locked	Michael Müller 6 Feb 2009	Richard Enison 7 Feb 2009	1
	UTF8 database conversion on hosted server step by step required please Locked	Rob Welsh 30 May 2013	João Silva 1 June 2013	1
	UTF8 check failing during installation Locked	Peter Heylin 20 May 2011	Peter Heylin 20 May 2011	3
	UTF-8 upgrade need preventing upgrade to 1.8 from 1.7.2 Locked	Jay Melton 4 Apr 2007	Tom Worthington 5 May 2009	24
	UTF-8 Question Locked	Randy Orwin 30 July 2007	Helen Foster 30 July 2007	1
	UTF-8 not detected under Server/Environment??? Locked	Vijay N 16 June 2010	Vijay N 30 June 2010	6
	UTF-8 Migration Locked	Frank Burger 24 July 2021	Ken Task 27 July 2021	10
	UTF-8 Error installing Moodle 2.0.8 Locked	Miguel Damiani B. 15 Mar 2012	Visvanath Ratnaweera 15 Mar 2012	5
	UTF-8 database migration? Locked	Markus Översti 26 May 2008	Richard Enison 26 May 2008	1
	UTF-8 Conversion Locked	Bill Parsons 9 May 2007	Jez H 9 May 2007	3
	UTF Migration Script Stops Locked	Manish Verma 27 Sept 2007	Manish Verma 9 Oct 2007	6
	UTF 8 Locked	mike roe 24 Aug 2008	Richard Enison 24 Aug 2008	3
	UT8 problem Locked	zuheir khlaif 17 Oct 2010	zuheir khlaif 17 Oct 2010	0
	Using Web link ressource type including accentuated characters Locked	Service informatique Le Repuis 10 Oct 2006	Service informatique Le Repuis 10 Oct 2006	0
	Using unsupported moodle plugins Locked	Pero Majstor 20 May 2019	Ken Task 22 May 2019	8
	Using the right PHP version Locked	Jerry Lau 8 Dec 2016	Heiko Schach 18 May 2017	13
	Using the Chat module on Bluehost Locked	Damien McHugh 20 May 2009	Marc Grober 20 May 2009	1
	Using SSL certificate with Moodle 1.9.3+ Locked	Beau Sanders 6 Jan 2009	Tim Hunt 13 Jan 2009	3
	Using SQL Server 2008 on REDHAT Enterprise Linux 6.4 Locked	anilkumar nair 17 Mar 2015	Jean Upont 20 Mar 2015	1
	Using servage as proof of concept site Locked	garry pert 1 Apr 2008	Gordon Bateson 9 Apr 2008	2
	Using Same Email Address Twice (Moodle 2.0.1) Locked	Francois Evans 15 May 2011	Francois Evans 30 Sept 2011	2
	using psql Locked	Frederic Udina 22 Nov 2004	Sergio Garrido 22 Feb 2008	5
	using phpmyadmin to restore database Locked	Vinny Stocker 25 Oct 2006	Vinny Stocker 30 Oct 2006	4
	using open meeting plugins Locked	Ashi yadav 22 June 2012	Ashi yadav 22 June 2012	0
	using moodle-dockers to do a onetime restor of moodle 3.2 Locked	Malik Koné 28 Sept 2020	Malik Koné 29 Sept 2020	2
	Using Moodle without Email Server Locked	Mark Bellinger 22 Oct 2004	Gunther Dippe 22 Oct 2004	1
	Using Moodle with Windows 7 Locked	Adam Altman 16 Apr 2010	Klaus Brune 18 Apr 2010	6
	Using Moodle with authenticated Redis Locked	Shawn O Connell 21 June 2022	Howard Miller 22 June 2022	3
	Using Moodle with an Oracle 11.1 or 11.2 Database Locked	Steve White 18 Nov 2011	Tim Hunt 19 Nov 2011	2
	Using Moodle with 2 databases (MS SQL and MySQL)? Locked	Arko Õige 5 July 2004	Howard Miller 6 July 2004	5
	using moodle locally and internet Locked	Gregor Wolbring 15 Aug 2004	Howard Miller 15 Aug 2004	1
	Using Moodle in Wordpress Locked	Matthew Giannelis 10 June 2021	Howard Miller 10 June 2021	1
	Using Moodle in WIndows 2003 Server (MS SQL Server 2005, IIS 6) Locked	Apar Suri 5 July 2009	Apar Suri 8 July 2009	6
	Using Moodle in SQL Locked	Yoel Gutierrez 16 June 2018	Usman Asar 17 June 2018	3
	Using Moodle in a cluster (3 Moodle-Instances, 1 MySQL Database) Locked	Konrad Androsch 2 Mar 2010	Konrad Androsch 2 Mar 2010	1
	Using moodle for windows in a peer to peer environment? Locked	Tom Connolly 28 Jan 2013	Visvanath Ratnaweera 1 Feb 2013	3
	Using Moodle for First ITime Locked	Randy Lowe 12 Feb 2011	Randy Lowe 12 Feb 2011	0
	Using moodle files on both Ubuntu and Windows Locked	Juan Francisco Navarro Rodriguez 20 Apr 2019	Jon Witts 29 Apr 2019	2
	Using Moodle Doc to install Moodle on Ubuntu 18.04 but at step 1 issue Locked	pete moodle 24 Aug 2018	pete moodle 24 Aug 2018	3
	Using MOODLE as real webzine? Locked	Martino Sacchi 18 July 2019	Jon Bolton 20 July 2019	6
	Using Moodle as a school VLE Locked	Chris Lowe 11 June 2013	Marcus Green 23 June 2013	7
	Using moodle 2.0.3+: How to install moodle manually in any webhosting? Locked	Muhammad Omer Saleem 31 Mar 2012	Visvanath Ratnaweera 2 Apr 2012	4
	Using Moodle 1.9.2. Can I upgrade to PHP 5.2.8 without disaster? Locked	Richard Miller 27 Aug 2011	Tim Hunt 27 Aug 2011	3
	using moodle Locked	stacey williams 21 Feb 2013	James Richardson 23 Feb 2013	1
	Using Microsoft SQL server Locked	james harding 12 May 2005	Alejandro Susial 15 May 2005	7
	Using Microsoft Access Database Locked	T Nguyen 7 Sept 2004	Floyd Collins 7 Sept 2004	3
	Using Mary Cooch Youtube Example but Nothing Locked	Paula Duncan 5 Aug 2015	Paula Duncan 6 Aug 2015	2
	using MAMP, enabling ssl...how to enable SSL for php? Locked	mario curiel 15 July 2007	mario curiel 15 July 2007	0
	Using MAMP (Moodle 2.0.3) Locked	Francois Evans 8 May 2011	Visvanath Ratnaweera 10 May 2011	5
	Using LDAP for students and teachers Locked	Richard Griffin 15 Sept 2005	Richard Griffin 15 Sept 2005	2
	using Intranet Moodle on Internet Locked	elearning developer 22 Oct 2010	elearning developer 5 Nov 2010	5
	using index.php in moodle->login directly Locked	moaid hawadi 12 Aug 2012	Guillermo Madero 13 Aug 2012	1
	Using IIS instead of Apache Locked	Clint Rivest 18 July 2006	Thomas Haynes 12 Sept 2006	13
	Using IIS 6.0 - Fatal Error Locked	Matthew Galvin 8 Dec 2004	Matthew Galvin 8 Dec 2004	0
	Using hosting with moodle Locked	Evrol Bell 14 May 2009	Evrol Bell 14 May 2009	0
	Using Guest Login Locked	Paul Kores 5 Jan 2007	Jeff Wood 10 Jan 2007	6