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escyos
06-16-2011, 10:53 PM
If I install mediawiki on a subdomain, it will have no effect on the mediawiki software on the main domain?
Just worried in case I delete all my work.
If I install mediawiki on a subdomain, it will have no effect on the mediawiki software on the main domain?
Just worried in case I delete all my work.
If you install a brand new mediawiki in a subdomain, it will NOT affect your main application (unless you configure it to use the same database).
escyos
06-22-2011, 10:07 PM
So it automatically creates another database or do i have to create one?
You have to create a new database manually, which you can do from the MySQL Databases section in your cPanel, as explained in the following tutorial:
https://www.siteground.com/tutorials/php-mysql/mysql_database_user.htm