URLs that Tiki connects to
Context: You are installing a Tiki in a secure environment and by default, Tiki can't connect to the web. Below is a list of URLs to white-list and why.
| tiki.org | Check Tiki version to be notified of updates | https://tiki.org/doc/longterm.cycle and https://tiki.org/doc/regular.cycle Ref: https://dev.tiki.org/How+to+release#Admin_panel_update_notifier |
| packages.tiki.org | To get additional packages such as mPDF: Packages | The whole sub-domain: http://packages.tiki.org |
| doc.tiki.org | Displaying information in real time (through iframes) from the Upgrade Wizard | https://doc.tiki.org/Tiki12 https://doc.tiki.org/Tiki13 https://doc.tiki.org/Tiki14 https://doc.tiki.org/Tiki15 https://doc.tiki.org/Tiki12from9 https://doc.tiki.org/Tiki15from12 (in short) |
| doc.tiki.org | Displaying information in real time from Spreadsheet help. used at ./templates/tiki-edit_help_sheet.tpl | https://doc.tiki.org/tiki-index_p.php?page=Spreadsheet |
| Google fonts | (or other web font repository) for fonts imported by CSS. Alternatively, fonts could be stored locally. | Typical URL: https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Lato |
Optional
| ws.sharethis.com | From feature Sharethis in blogs and articles (at least) | https://ws.sharethis.com/button/sharethis.js |
| external pdf services | depends on your setting. Best is to use mPDF | |
Useful
| Profiles | https://profiles.tiki.org/ | Profiles are to make configuring a Tiki faster and easier |
If installed via Subversion (SVN)
| Tiki source code | https://svn.code.sf.net/p/tikiwiki/code/ (can be http instead of https) | Check out and update. Ex. svn checkout https://svn.code.sf.net/p/tikiwiki/code/branches/15.x . |
| Composer dependency package manager for PHP | https://getcomposer.org/composer.phar | Composer self updates when running sh setup.sh or php temp/composer.phar install |
| Composer packages | https://composer.tiki.org/ | |
| Packagist (optional) | https://packagist.org | Composer diagnose script which tests with packagist.org (but Tiki files are not stored there) php temp/composer.phar diagnose
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Tiki Manager
| Tiki Manager source code | https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki-manager | |
| Tiki | Tiki Manager gets Tiki Source code from https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki | |
Sending email
By default, Tiki will use the server's sendmail (via PHP). If this is not configured, please see: SMTP
Others
There is a call to Google Chart API to make a pie chart in the performance admin panel (the byte code cache tab of the tiki-admin.php?page=performance). Ex.: https://chart.googleapis.com/chart?cht=p3&chs=250x100&chd=t%3A0.76%2C0.24&chl=Used%7CAvailable&chtt=Memory todo: replace this by a Tiki generated pie chart fixed in 18.4 and 19.2