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diff --git a/docs/Database-Setup.md b/docs/Database-Setup.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a1232ad --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/Database-Setup.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +You can setup the database manually or using the automated script. + +## How to setup the AzerothCore DB using the automated script + +### Edit script configuration + +- Copy the file `conf/config.sh.dist` to `conf/config.sh` +- Open the `conf/config.sh` with any text editor +- Go to the secion `DB EXPORTER/IMPORTER CONFIGURATIONS` +- Edit the variables accordingly, e.g. you most likely need to edit `MYSQL_USER` and `MYSQL_PASS` variables putting your mysql server settings. + +### Run the script + +**Note**: if you're using MySQL 5.7, first run `mysql -e "SET GLOBAL sql_mode = '';" -u root -p` first (replace `root` with your mysql user). + +**Note**: if you're using Windows you must set-up MySQL as an Environment Variable using [this tutorial](http://www.azerothcore.org/wiki/Environment-Variable) and run the commands using **git bash** + +- Make sure you are currently located in the `azerothcore-wotlk` directory +- Run `bash apps/db_assembler/db_assembler.sh` +- Select `import-all: Assemble & Import all` +- Once the process is finished, you can exit the script. + +----------- + +Alternatively, you could also [set up your DB manually](Database-Manual-Setup.md) but this process is harder and not recommended for beginners. |