<?php
/**
* This file should be copied to AdminSettings.php, and modified
- * to reflect local settings. Unlike LocalSettings.php, it is
- * not copied to the installation directory for security reasons;
- * it is used by the install and maintenance scripts only.
+ * to reflect local settings. It is required for the maintenance
+ * scripts which run on the command line, as an extra security
+ * measure to allow using a separate user account with higher
+ * privileges to do maintenance work.
*
* Developers: Do not check AdminSettings.php into CVS!
*
/*
* This data is used by all database maintenance scripts
- * (see directory maintenance/). The SQL user DOES NOT NEED
- * TO EXIST. It is created by the installation script,
- * which will prompt you for the MySQL root password.
+ * (see directory maintenance/). The SQL user MUST BE
+ * MANUALLY CREATED or set to an existing user with
+ * necessary permissions.
*
* This is not to be confused with sysop accounts for the
* wiki.
$wgDBadminuser = 'wikiadmin';
$wgDBadminpassword = 'adminpass';
-/**
- * Define these if you want the installed files to be owned
- * by a specific user or group for ease of maintenance. You
- * must run the install script as root to change owners, or
- * as a member of the group to change groups.
- */
-# $wgInstallOwner = 'apache';
-# $wgInstallGroup = 'apache';
-
?>