Dear colleagues, hello.As a senior website operations manager, I am well aware that the compatibility of the infrastructure is the key to ensuring the stable operation of the system.Today, let's discuss a common issue: how to determine if your Baota panel version meets the Docker deployment requirements of AnQiCMS.


Understanding the Baota panel requirements for the security CMS Docker deployment

Auto CMS is an efficient and customizable enterprise-level content management system that provides various deployment methods, among which Docker deployment is favored by many operators for its convenience and isolation.When using Docker to deploy an enterprise CMS on the Baota panel, the compatibility of the Baota panel itself is a key factor that needs to be paid attention to.

Docker deployment is suitable according to the official instructions of security CMSTower Panel version 9.2.0 and above.This means that if your Baota panel version is lower than 9.2.0 (for example, versions released before September 5, 2024), it may not proceed smoothly with Docker deployment, or may encounter compatibility issues during the deployment process.The official Docker installation tutorial is based on the Baota panel version 9.5.0 for demonstration, which further illustrates the benefits of using a newer version of the panel, as it may contain more optimizations and integrated features, making the installation process smoother.

If your Baota panel version does not meet the minimum requirements, the document explicitly recommends that you try to upgrade to version 9.5.0 or higher to ensure the **deployment experience and system stability.

How to check your Baota panel version

To determine whether your Baota panel version meets the Docker deployment requirements of AnQi CMS, you first need to accurately obtain the current version number of your Baota panel. This process is usually very direct:

You only need to log in to your Baota panel backend.On the homepage dashboard after login, you will usually see "Panel Version

Evaluate compatibility and determine the next steps

After obtaining the version number of your Baota panel, you can compare it with the Docker deployment requirements of Anqi CMS:

If your Baota panel version is9.2.0 or higherCongratulations, your dashboard version meets the minimum requirements for the secure CMS Docker deployment.You can directly refer to the Docker deployment tutorial of AnQi CMS to start your AnQi CMS installation journey.

If your Baota panel version islower than 9.2.0Then, in order to smoothly deploy the AnQi CMS, it is strongly recommended that you upgrade the Baota panel.The panel usually provides an online update feature, you can find the update option in the panel settings or related modules.Before upgrading, please make sure to back up your website data and panel configuration, just in case.Upgrading to version 9.5.0 or higher will bring you better compatibility and a simplified operation process, such as possibly including a more comprehensive Docker management interface and 'Go project' functionality, all of which can greatly simplify the deployment steps of Asecurity CMS.

Even if your Baota panel version meets the minimum requirements, upgrading to the latest stable version is always recommended if possible.New versions usually bring performance improvements, security fixes, and new features, which are all beneficial for your long-term website operation.

Summary

When deploying the CMS, ensure that the version compatibility of the Baota panel is the foundation for smooth installation and stable operation.By simply checking your panel version and upgrading as needed, you can create an ideal environment for your security CMS Docker deployment, thus better utilizing its powerful content management features.


Common Questions (FAQ)

1. If my Baota panel version is too old and I cannot upgrade due to some reasons, are there other methods to deploy a CMS?

Of course.If your Baota panel version cannot be upgraded, or you do not want to use Docker, SafeCMS also supports direct deployment on Linux servers.You can download the Linux installation package of AnQiCMS from the official website, then manually configure Nginx reverse proxy and scheduled tasks according to the steps in the document 'Deploy and Install AnQiCMS under Command Line', which will also allow your website to run normally.

2. I have confirmed that the Baota panel version meets the requirements, but how can I find the Docker entry in the panel?

In some cases, Docker may be hidden in the Baota panel. You can log in to the Baota panel, navigate toPanel Settings, then search forPanel Menu HiddenOption.Here, make sure the Docker display status is enabled.If the Docker service is not installed, you may need to click "Install Now" in the Docker module to deploy it.

3. Upgrading the Baota panel will it affect any other websites or services on my server?

The upgrade of Baota panel is usually smooth, but to ensure data security,Strongly recommend making a complete backup of all website data and databases before upgrading.Although upgrading usually does not affect the existing website configuration and operating environment, backing up is the golden rule before any system operation.After the upgrade, if you encounter abnormal websites or services, you can restore or troubleshoot them according to the backup.