Installation
There is no self-installation guide. The package and components required are set up on purchasing the package by our installation team.
Upgrades
Major upgrades are facilitated by the team. Minor upgrades may be performed through the internal upgrade manager.
System Requirements
General Requirements
Webserver that support PHP
A computer for single system use
A
LAN for internal network use
A website (web host and domain) for on-line/internet based use
PHP Requirements
PHP 7.0+
OpenSSL PHP Extension
MySQLi PHP Extension
Mbstring PHP Extension
CURL
file_get_contents with stream context
writeable files and directories
These are the major extension we have listed which are usually not enabled or disabled on the server, there might be many other extension or commonly used extension which we have not listed.
MySQL Requirements
Web Host Requirement
email sending : you can customise the send rate internally but you should estimate the quantity as
1 email per student per week for the SIM
1 email per staff member per day for ORS
1 email per parent per month
CRON tasks (at least one)
customizable .htaccess per directory
mod_rewrite enabled
1
GB database storage per 10,000 students per year
sub-domains are useful but not required
Disable asp tags in php
External Access
External access package will not be available with single computer and LAN set ups. Features which will be disabled include but are not limited to:
External messaging (email and text)
Simultaneous access (on single computer set up)
Parent and Student Access