Confluence installation instructions

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LTS Knowledge Base. Learn how to use Confluence to transform the way your team works. What is Confluence and what is it used for?

In this overview, we boil Confluence down to the basics. Get started in 6 simple steps with the quick start guide. Create and your first space, setup permissions, and invite your team. Learn how to integrate Confluence with Jira to capture project information and ideas, report on progress, and complete work faster. Learn how to set up your Confluence site and spaces, make beautiful pages, and more in these short demo videos.

Click Start to jump straight in to Confluence. Choose Further Configuration if you want to go directly to the Administration Console and complete administrator's tasks including configuring a mail server, adding users, changing the base URL and more.

Confluence 7. Unable to load. Cloud Data Center and Server 7. Related content No related content found. Still need help? The Atlassian Community is here for you. Or, run the start-up script found in the bin folder of your installation directory: start-confluence. On this page:. Before you Start Character encoding: We strongly recommend that character encoding is consistent across your database, application server and web application, and that you use UTF-8 encoding.

Before setting up your database, please read about configuring character encoding. Database name: When creating a new external database, give it the name ' confluence '. Use test connection to check your database is set up correctly. If you want to specify particular parameters, you can choose to connect By connection string.

You'll be prompted to enter:. This option will create a space that you and your users can use to get to know Confluence. You can delete this space at any time. Use this option if you have a full site export of an existing Confluence site. Restore a backup file from the file system — use this option if your backup file is large. This can take a long time for large sites, so deselect this option if you would rather build the index later.

Your content won't be searchable until the index is built. Choose this option if you're happy to manage users in Confluence, or don't have a Jira application installed. Choose this option if you have a Jira application installed and want to manage users across both applications. Skip this step if you chose to manage users in a Jira application or you imported data from an existing site. If you plan to run Confluence behind a reverse proxy, check out Proxy and SSL considerations before you go any further.

Head to Installation Troubleshooting in our Knowledge Base for more help. Confluence 7. Unable to load. Cloud Data Center and Server 7. Related content No related content found. Still need help? The Atlassian Community is here for you. This method gives you the most control over the installation process.

Other ways to install Confluence: Evaluation - get your free trial up and running in no time. Installer — install Confluence using the Linux installer.

Windows — install Confluence on a Windows server. On this page:. Are you using a supported operating system and Java version? Tell me more Check the Supported Platforms page for the version of Confluence you are installing.

This will give you info on supported operating systems, databases and browsers. We don't support other OpenJDK binaries.