# cms-tutorial

**Repository Path**: mirrors_CakeDC/cms-tutorial

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: cms-tutorial
- **Description**: The completed CMS tutorial for CakePHP
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: Not specified
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2025-03-02
- **Last Updated**: 2026-03-07

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## README

# CakePHP CMS Tutorial

The completed CMS tutorial application created during
https://book.cakephp.org/5/en/tutorials-and-examples/cms/installation.html

## Installation

1. Download [Composer](https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md) or update `composer self-update`.
2. Download this source code. `git clone https://github.com/cakephp/cms-tutorial.git`
3. Install dependencies with composer

```bash
cd cms-tutorial
composer install
```

## Configuration

You can use the default configuration, using a sqlite3 file based database. In that case, no configuration
is required.
If you want to use your own database, update the `'Datasources'` configuration in `config/app.php`.
You'll also need to create a database and run the SQL located in the tutorial.

* Update the `'Datasources'` configuration by:
  * editing `config/app.php` or `config/app_local.php` for your local database or
  * edit `config/bootstrap.php` to enable use of a `.env` file (uncomment the section that loads the `.env` file) (and provide the `config/.env` file.
* Create a database if needed.
* Run `bin/cake migrations migrate` to create the database tables.


## Running the project

```bash
bin/cake server
```

Then point your browser to http://localhost:8765

You will be redirected to the `/users/login` page. This is the behavior we configured to request a valid
username and password. The CMS Tutorial user Authentication and Authorization to identify the users.