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Moodle

On this site, you find a guide to install Moodle on CloudPanel.

Creating a Moodle Site

Via CloudPanel

  1. Click on + Add Site and then click on Create a PHP Site.
Create a PHP Site
  1. Select the Application Moodle 4, enter Domain Name, Site User, Site User Password, and click on Create.
Create a Moodle Site

Via CloudPanel CLI

If you like the command line, you can create a Moodle Site with the following command as root user.

clpctl site:add:php --domainName=www.domain.com --phpVersion=8.1 --vhostTemplate='Moodle 4' --siteUser='john-doe' --siteUserPassword='!secretPassword!'

Creating a Moodle Project

  1. Log in via SSH with the Site User:
ssh john-doe@server-ip-address
  1. Go to the tmp directory:
cd ~/tmp
  1. Download and extract the latest Moodle 4 version.
curl -sL https://download.moodle.org/download.php/direct/stable405/moodle-latest-405.tgz | tar xfz -
  1. Copy files to the root directory of your site:
cp -R ~/tmp/moodle/* ~/htdocs/www.domain.com/
  1. Clean up the tmp directory.
rm -rf ~/tmp/*
  1. Create a Database, open your site in the browser, and go through the Moodle Installer.
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