Installation Guides
Generic installation guide
- ManualRequirements - software and knowledge you need to install RT.
- ManualInstallation - general overview of installation process and first time configuring.
- DevelopmentInstallation - HOWTO setup RT to run from a development directory
Platform-specific installation guides
Source installation
- CygwinInstallGuide
- Debian GNU/Linux:
- DebianEtchSourceInstallGuide
- DebianStableInstallGuide
- DebianLennyInstallGuide (RT 3.81, mysql 5, postifx)
- Fedora:
- FedoraCore1InstallGuide
- FedoraCore2InstallGuide
- FedoraCore4InstallGuide
- Fedore Core 5 and greater have packages, see below
- MacOSXServerInstallGuide
- OpenBSD
- RHEL4InstallGuide
- SlackwareInstallGuide
- SolarisInstallGuide
- SuSE:
- OpenSuSE103InstallGuide
- OpenSuSE101InstallGuide
- SuSE93InstallGuide
- SuSEOracleInstall
- SuSE10InstallGuide
- Ubuntu_8.04.1 (rt 3.8.1 / mysql) goto http://wiki.bestpractical.com/view/Ubuntu_8.04.1
- Ubuntu 9.04 + rt 3.8.2 + mysql: goto http://catcon.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/installing-request-tracker-3-8-2-on-ubuntu-server-9-04/
- (Continued from above) Upgrading from 3.8.2 to 3.8.3: goto http://catcon.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/upgrading-to-request-tracker-3-8-3/
Packaged RT systems
- Rhel5InstallGuide
- CentOS5InstallGuide
- RHELorCentOSusingEPEL
- DebianInstallGuide
- Portuguese translation: GuiaInstalacaoDebian
- Fedora:
- FreeBSDInstallGuide
- GentooInstallGuide
- MandrivaInstallGuide
- RPMInstall
- (RHEL/CentOS/WBEL, updated for v3.4.5. Includes how to get mod_perl2 running)
- SolarisBlastwaveInstallGuide
- SuSE:
- Ubuntu:
- UbuntuInstallGuide
- UbuntuInstallGuide2 (Ubuntu 6.06 / RT 3.6 / mysql)
- UbuntuHardyInstallGuide (Ubuntu 8.04 / RT 3.6 / mysql)
- Virtual Appliances:
- Proxmox_VE_RT_Appliance (RT 3.8.x)
- WindowsOSInstallGuide
Database Specific Notes
- OracleSetup
- RT with OracleText
- RT with PostgreSQLFullText
Web Server Specific Notes
Upgrading
Other
Next Steps
Deployment guides
Documents which explain why and which way, rather than how.
- The MITProjectNotebook, especially the Documentation page, which includes a 15 page PDF User's Manual.
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