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Setup VisualEditor

Configuration files

• /var/www/mediawiki/LocalSettings.phpLocalSettings.php
• /etc/mediawiki/parsoid/config.yaml
• added 8142 to AWS security group (not clear if necessary)
• opened firewall port 8142 (not clear if necessary)

config.yaml

# This is a sample configuration file
#
# Also see:
# - `npm start -- -h` for more information about passing config files via
#   the commandline.
# - lib/config/ParsoidConfig.js for all the properties that you can configure
#   here. Not all properties are documented here.

worker_heartbeat_timeout: 300000

logging:
    level: info

#metrics:
#    type: log

services:
  - module: ../src/lib/index.js
    entrypoint: apiServiceWorker
    conf:
        # For backwards compatibility, and to continue to support non-static
        # configs for the time being, optionally provide a path to a
        # localsettings.js file.  See localsettings.example.js
        #localsettings: ./localsettings.js

        # Set your own user-agent string
        # Otherwise, defaults to:
        #   'Parsoid/<current-version-defined-in-package.json>'
        #userAgent: 'My-User-Agent-String'

        # Configure Parsoid to point to your MediaWiki instances.
        mwApis:
        - # This is the only required parameter,
          # the URL of you MediaWiki API endpoint.
          uri: 'https://wiki.chlamdb.ch/api.php'
          # The "domain" is used for communication with Visual Editor
          # and RESTBase.  It defaults to the hostname portion of
          # the `uri` property below, but you can manually set it
          # to an arbitrary string.
          domain: 'localhost'  # optional
          # To specify a proxy (or proxy headers) specific to this prefix
          # (which overrides defaultAPIProxyURI). Alternatively, set `proxy`
          # to `null` to override and force no proxying when a default proxy
          # has been set.
          #proxy:
          #    uri: 'http://my.proxy:1234/'
          #    headers:  # optional
          #        'X-Forwarded-Proto': 'https'

        # We pre-define wikipedias as 'enwiki', 'dewiki' etc. Similarly
        # for other projects: 'enwiktionary', 'enwikiquote', 'enwikibooks',
        # 'enwikivoyage' etc.
        # The default for this is false. Uncomment the line below if you want
        # to load WMF's config for wikipedias, etc.
        #loadWMF: true

        # A default proxy to connect to the API endpoints.
        # Default: undefined (no proxying).
        # Overridden by per-wiki proxy config in setMwApi.
        #defaultAPIProxyURI: 'http://proxy.example.org:8080'

        # Enable debug mode (prints extra debugging messages)
        #debug: true

        # Use the PHP preprocessor to expand templates via the MW API (default true)
        #usePHPPreProcessor: false

        # Use selective serialization (default false)
        #useSelser: true

        # Allow cross-domain requests to the API (default '*')
        # Sets Access-Control-Allow-Origin header
        # disable:
        #allowCORS: false
        # restrict:
        #allowCORS: 'some.domain.org'

        # Allow override of port/interface:
        #serverPort: 8142
        #serverInterface: '127.0.0.1'

        # Enable linting of some wikitext errors to the log
        #linting: true
        #linter:
        #  sendAPI: false # Send lint errors to MW API instead of to the log
        #  apiSampling: 10 # Sampling rate (1 / 10)

        # Require SSL certificates to be valid (default true)
        # Set to false when using self-signed SSL certificates
        #strictSSL: false

        # Use a different server for CSS style modules.
        # Leaving it undefined (the default) will use the same URI as the MW API,
        # changing api.php for load.php.
        #modulesLoadURI: 'http://example.org/load.php'

LocalSettings.php

wfLoadExtension('VisualEditor');
$wgDefaultUserOptions['visualeditor-enable'] = 1;
$wgVirtualRestConfig['modules']['parsoid'] = array(
  // URL to the Parsoid instance - use port 8142 if you use the Debian package - the parameter 'URL' was first used but is now deprecated (string)
    'url' => 'http://chlamdb.ch:8142/',
      // Parsoid "domain" (string, optional) - MediaWiki >= 1.26
    'domain' => 'localhost',
     // Parsoid "prefix" (string, optional) - deprecated since MediaWiki 1.26, use 'domain'
    'prefix' => 'localhost',
      // Forward cookies in the case of private wikis (string or false, optional)
    'forwardCookies' => false,
     // request timeout in seconds (integer or null, optional)
    'timeout' => null,
      // Parsoid HTTP proxy (string or null, optional)
    'HTTPProxy' => null,
     // whether to parse URL as if they were meant for RESTBase (boolean or null, optional)
    'restbaseCompat' => null,
);