How to install BigTree CMS on CentOS 6.9

To install BigTree CMS on CentOS 6.9

BigTree CMS is an open source content management system (CMS) built on PHP and MySQL. It is very extensible applications with user friendly interface and it is very easy to use. BigTree CMS is a fast, light-weight and open source content management system built based on PHP and MySQL. It was created mainly by content strategy experts mainly for a better user experience. BigTree CMS can be used to manage complex content like blog posts, formatted news releases, calendar events, frequently asked questions, and homepage features. This tutorial explains the installation procedure of BigTree CMS on CentOS 6.9.

Pre-Requisite

Before starting the installation procedure, check whether the target system contains the LAMP environment to work on and also create a database and user in the MySQL for the BigTree CMS. Provide privilege to the newly created user.

Installation procedure

To proceed with the installation procedure, enter into HTML location by running the cd command.

[root@linuxhelp1 ~]# cd /var/www/html/

Download the BigTree CMS package from its official site from the terminal by executing the wget command followed by the download link.

[root@linuxhelp1 html]# wget https://www.bigtreecms.org/ajax/download-installer/?installer=60& email=
[1] 28772
[root@linuxhelp1 html]# --2017-09-22 12:04:02--  https://www.bigtreecms.org/ajax/download-installer/?installer=60
Resolving www.bigtreecms.org... 69.20.113.170
Connecting to www.bigtreecms.org|69.20.113.170|:443... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 5798266 (5.5M) [application/zip]
Saving to: “ index.html?installer=60” 
100%[======================================> ] 5,798,266    328K/s   in 35s     

2017-09-22 12:04:40 (161 KB/s) - “ index.html?installer=60”  saved [5798266/5798266]

Extract the downloaded file using unzip command.

[root@linuxhelp1 html]# unzip index.html?installer=60
Archive:  index.html?installer=60
   creating: BigTree-CMS/
  inflating: BigTree-CMS/.gitmodules  
  inflating: BigTree-CMS/README.md   
  inflating: BigTree-CMS/bigtree.sql  
   creating: BigTree-CMS/core/
   creating: BigTree-CMS/core/admin/
.
.
.
 inflating: BigTree-CMS/install.php  
  inflating: BigTree-CMS/license.txt  

Change the ownership of the file in HTML location by running the following command.

[root@linuxhelp1 html]# chown -R apache:apache /var/www/html/

Next change the permission of the file in HTML location by executing the following command.

[root@linuxhelp1 html]#  chmod 775 /var/www/html/

Restart the Apache service.

[root@linuxhelp1 html]# service httpd restart
Stopping httpd:                                            [  OK  ]
Starting httpd:                                            [  OK  ]

Switch over to the browser and give the URL as https://machineip/Bigtree-cms. The installation wizard of BigTree CMS appears on the screen.

Enter the required database details to the BigTree.

Enter the required admin details.

All the details needed to be filled are done. Now click install now option to start the installation process.

The installation is now complete. To open the admin side, click the given link for administration area.

Enter the admin credentials and click login option.

The admin dashboard of BigTree CMS appears on the screen.

This concludes the installation process of BigTree CMS on CentOS 6.9.

FAQ
Q
How many other people are using BigTree CMS?
A
While we don't require a registration of BigTree for downloading it, we can share that over 7,000 people have dowloaded the most recent version of BigTree, and the forum has over 700 active users.
Q
How does BigTree CMS stack up against the competition?
A
We think it's the best, but don't take our word for it. BigTree CMS was recently ranked in the Top 50 CMS platforms available within the industry.
Q
What are the feature available in the BIgtree CMS?
A
For getting the features of BigTree CMS, use the folllowing link as given below "https://www.bigtreecms.org/about/features/ "
Q
How To Install BigTree CMS On CentOS Web Panel?
A
For the installation of the BigTree CMS on CentOS, refer the following link as given below, "https://www.linuxhelp.com/how-to-install-bigtree-cms-on-centos-web-panel/"
Q
How to install BigTree CMS with on Nginx?
A
For the installation of the BigTree CMS with on Nginx, use the following link as given below
"https://www.linuxhelp.com/how-to-install-bigtree-cms-with-nginx-on-centos-6-9/".