Installing MantisBT
MantisBT is a web-based Issue Tracking system, that can be installed on any web host. This article describes the procedure.
Database
Start by creating a new MySQL database with two user accounts with the following levels of access:
- Standard user needs SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE privileges.
- Admin user needs as above, plus INDEX, CREATE, ALTER and DROP privileges.
Installation
Start by visiting the downloads page for MantisBTownloads page for MantisBT.
- Download the latest stable version of MantisBT (2.6.0 at time of writing).
- Upload and extract the downloaded .zip file to the root directory of your website.
- Browse to your website.
- Use the two different MySQL user accounts accordingly.
Your installation should now be complete.
You are now ready to start some initial configurations to your MantisBT system.
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