Installing and upgrading
Backups
Security
User management
Advanced user group options
Customising ResourceSpace
Plugins
StaticSync
Configuring ResourceSpace
Integrations

General installation requirements

ResourceSpace normally operates on the LAMP stack and requires the following core programs:

  • MySQL compliant database
    • MySQL version 5.6+
    • MariaDB version 10.0.1+
  • Web server
    • Apache Version 2.4 or later recommended
    • Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.0+
  • PHP - The server side programming language
    • Supported versions: 7.4, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
    • The following PHP extensions are required:
      • php-mysqli
      • php-curl
      • php-dom
      • php-gd
      • php-intl
      • php-mbstring
      • php-xml
      • php-zip
      • php-ldap
      • php-imap
      • php-json
      • php-apcu
      • php-cli
    • The php.ini file should be configured as described on this page.

In addition to the core programs the following applications are also required, for which the latest version is recommended:

  • Subversion - For fetching the ResourceSpace code. 
  • ImageMagick - For creating previews of images
  • FFmpeg - For creating previews of video and audio files
  • Ghostscript - For creating previews of PDF files
  • ExifTool - For reading and writing Exif data from files
  • Inkscape - For assisting ImageMagick in creating previews of vector based images (e.g SVG)