The installation procedure assumes the following prerequisites:
* A server running one of the Linux distributions listed in the [system requirements]: https://www.openproject.org/systemrequirements
* A server running one of the Linux distributions listed in the [system requirements](https://www.openproject.org/systemrequirements).
* A mail server that is accessible via SMTP that can be used for sending
notification emails. OpenProject supports authentication, yet does not
provide support for SMTP via SSL/TLS.
@ -337,3 +337,10 @@ openproject configure
Using `configure` will take your previous decisions in the installer and simply re-apply them, which is an idempotent operation. It will detect the Gemfile config option being set and re-bundle the application.
# Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
## How can I install OpenProject?
Follow the installation guide for the [packaged installation](https://www.openproject.org/open-source/download/packaged-installation-guide/). For more plugins and support take a look at the [Enterprise Edition](https://www.openproject.org/enterprise-edition/).
## I encountered a problem while trying to install OpenProject. What can I do?
Take a look at the [OpenProject installation forum](https://community.openproject.com/projects/openproject/boards/9). Other users may have had the same problem. If you don't find an answer feel free to ask a new question / open a new thread.