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First, check that you have installed and configured a Web server (such
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as Apache) with PHP 5.3.2 or higher. For more information on Symfony2
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requirements, see the:doc: `requirements reference</reference/requirements> `.
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- For information on configuring your specific web server document root, see the
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- following documentation: `Apache `_ | `Nginx `_ .
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Symfony2 packages "distributions", which are fully-functional applications
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that include the Symfony2 core libraries, a selection of useful bundles, a
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..image ::/images/quick_tour/welcome.jpg
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+ ..note ::
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+ To get nice and short urls you should point the document root of your
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+ webserver or virtual host to the ``Symfony/web/ `` directory. Though
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+ this is not required for development it is recommended at the time your
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+ application goes into production as all system and configuration files
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+ become inaccessible to clients. For information on configuring your
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+ specific web server document root, see the following documentation:
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+ `Apache `_ | `Nginx `_ .
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Beginning Development
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