TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library

Joomla 1.5 Appliance

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Cutting Edge Content Management

Joomla! is an award-winning Content Management System (CMS) for building websites as well as a Model-view-controller (MVC) Web Application Development framework. The system includes features such as page caching to improve performance, RSS feeds, printable versions of pages, news flashes, blogs, polls, website searching, and language internationalization.

Current version: 11.3 (changelog)

A separate appliance is available for the newer Joomla 1.6 version.

This appliance includes all the standard features in TurnKey Core, and on top of that:

  • Joomla 1.5 configurations:
    • Installed from upstream source code to /var/www/joomla
    • SEO optimization enabled by default.
  • SSL support out of the box.
  • Postfix MTA (bound to localhost) to allow sending of email (e.g., password recovery, user registration)
  • PHPMyAdmin administration frontend for MySQL (listening on port 12322 - uses SSL).
  • Webmin modules for configuring Apache2, PHP and MySQL.
Credentials (passwords set at first boot):
  • Webmin, SSH, MySQL, and phpMyAdmin: username root
  • Joomla: username admin