{"id":215,"date":"2018-04-03T16:31:01","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T16:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/?p=215"},"modified":"2019-10-24T18:03:10","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T18:03:10","slug":"installing-scalar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/uncategorized\/installing-scalar\/","title":{"rendered":"Installing Scalar"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li class=\"vspace\">To get started you&#8217;ll need to login to your control panel (<a class=\"urlextern\" title=\"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/dashboard\" href=\"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/dashboard\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/dashboard<\/a>) using your Vassar College username\u00a0and password.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-66\" src=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/login.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/login.png 477w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/login-300x201.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"vspace\">Navigate to the Application section and select Scalar. You can also use the search function as well.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shadow alignnone wp-image-345 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2019104.3-scalar-installatron-icon.gif\" alt=\"scalar installer icon\" width=\"1151\" height=\"284\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"vspace\">When you click on the Scalar icon, you will be taken to the Scalar information page. Click <strong>install this application<\/strong>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shadow alignnone wp-image-347 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/2019104.3-scalar-installatron-install.gif\" alt=\"install Scalar\" width=\"1525\" height=\"546\" \/><\/li>\n<li class=\"vspace\">On the next page, fill in the different fields\u00a0accordingly:<br \/>\n-Select the domain or sub-domain where you&#8217;d like your Scalar site to live. You can create a sub-domain by following directions in the section <a href=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/uncategorized\/setting-up-subdomains\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Setting up Subdomain<\/a>. The directory is optional. If you are using a sub-domain, you may not need to use a sub-directory. You can learn more by reading <a href=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/uncategorized\/subdomains-vs-subdirectories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subdomains vs Subdirectories<\/a>.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-218\" src=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.32-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1368\" height=\"663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.32-PM.png 1368w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.32-PM-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.32-PM-768x372.png 768w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.32-PM-1024x496.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1368px) 100vw, 1368px\" \/><br \/>\n-Under <strong>version<\/strong>, select the version that is most recent.<br \/>\n-By default the installer will automatically backup your website and update it anytime a new version comes out. While we recommend you keep this option, it is possible to only do minor updates, or turn them off completely.<br \/>\n-The installer will also create a database for you automatically, but if you\u2019ve already created one for this website you can choose\u00a0<strong>Let me manage the database settings<\/strong>\u00a0and enter the details.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-220\" src=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.34-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1375\" height=\"713\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.34-PM.png 1375w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.34-PM-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.34-PM-768x398.png 768w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.34-PM-1024x531.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1375px) 100vw, 1375px\" \/><br \/>\n-Finally, in Settings, you\u2019ll need to create a username and password for the Scalar install. A password can be generated for you, but you should try to create your own.<\/li>\n<li class=\"vspace\">Click<strong> Install<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"vspace\">Once the installer is finished loading, you will be taken to the <strong>My Apps<\/strong> section of the dashboard. Here you&#8217;ll find links to login to your scalar installation.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-221\" src=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.37-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1377\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.37-PM.png 1377w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.37-PM-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.37-PM-768x365.png 768w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/2018-04-03-at-12.37-PM-1024x486.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1377px) 100vw, 1377px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Log into your new Scalar instance with the credentials you set during the install process.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-222\" src=\"http:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-03-at-12.39.45-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"479\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-03-at-12.39.45-PM.png 479w, https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Screen-Shot-2018-04-03-at-12.39.45-PM-300x208.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 479px) 100vw, 479px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To get started you&#8217;ll need to login to your control panel (https:\/\/vassarspaces.net\/dashboard) using your Vassar College username\u00a0and password. Navigate to the Application section and select Scalar. You can also use the search function as well. When you click on the Scalar icon, you will be taken to the Scalar information page. Click install this application. 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