PKC MediaWiki configuration data
The configuration file should have the following entries:
## Database settings
$wgDBtype = "mysql";
$wgDBserver = "database";
$wgDBname = "my_wiki";
$wgDBuser = "wikiuser";
$wgDBpassword = "example";
Important parameters
There are two important parameter that must be defined, database name and the administrators password.
Database name in Docker's Default Network
Due to PKC is running in docker, the value for $wgDBserver
is often suggested to be localhost
, and in the docker-compose.yml
file for PKC, it is set to be database
already.
Administrator's name and password
For the purpose of learning how to set up PKC, the administrator is set to be:
Administrator user name: admin
Password:YOUR PREFERED KEY PHRASE
It is suggested to change the password to a value of your choice. The interface is in the Special:Preferences page.