Lesson 3 — How to configure TYPO3 for different environments

Prerequisites and goals

Prerequisites

Theoretical prerequisites

This lesson assumes that you already know the following:

  • Setting up TYPO3
  • Use environment conditions

Practical prerequisites

Before you start this lesson, please have the following things ready:

  • Having a running DDEV setup for local development

Goals

Theoretical goals

By the end of this lesson, you should know the following:

  • Understand the concept of variants in the TYPO3 siteconfiguration
  • Understand the location and possibilities for different system configurations
  • Avoid storing access data in versioning systems (f.e. git)

Practical goals

By the end of this lesson, you should have completed the following:

  • Setting up TYPO3 for different stages
  • Testing different conditions (f.e. system context, environment settings)
  • Define Local Configuration, define Additional Configurations

Learning resources

Teacher's instructions

Student's instructions