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Setup local server

  • Clone uniksim depot with the old_login branch : https://gypso@bitbucket.org/gypso/uniksim.git
  • Run npm install in the main directory
  • Install and run Xampp (Installation location (by default) -> C:\xampp )
  • Make the <uniksimroot>/public folder the root of a php virtual host
    • Add the next lines to this file : C:\xampp\apache\conf\extra\httpd-vhosts.conf

<VirtualHost *:80>
     ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost
     DocumentRoot C:/dev/uniksim/public
     ServerName uniksimdev
     ServerAlias www.uniksimdev
     <Directory "C:/dev/uniksim/public">
         Options All
         AllowOverride All
         Require all granted
     </Directory>
</VirtualHost>


    • Add the next lines to this file : C:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts

127.0.0.1 localhost

127.0.0.1 uniksimdev


  • Run php composer.phar install in the main directory
Start the Apache and the MySQL modules in the Xampp Control Panel Open the Admin Panel of the MySQL module  Setup the database structure by running : <uniksimroot>/uniksim_example.sql