Administrator's Guide

Everything you want to know about administrating XWiki, from Installation to backups and more.

Admin Topics

Installation

Learn how to install XWiki on your machine or upgrade an existing installation

Configuration

Learn how to configure and tune XWiki in various ways

Virtual Wikis

You can run multiple XWiki services on a single XWiki server using a Virtual configuration; without needing a supercharged server. Here's how to do it.

Import/Export

Import and Export pages to and from your wikis.

Security

Tune the configuration to secure your wiki.

User Management

Add, Edit, Delete and manage users.

Skins

Learn how to use a different skin and even how to create a complete new one.

Encoding

Learn how to configure XWiki for UTF-8 or any other non-default encoding.

Authentication

Configure XWiki's authentication mechanism (Database, LDAP, custom implementation, etc)

Logging

Configure XWiki's logging system.

Database Administration

Administer your XWiki database.

Performances

Improve your wiki's performances.