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There are several components that must be available on your server for valid installation.
niota is a PHP application which needs an application server to process the PHP pages. Therefore both must be available on your server.
Please follow the steps this page to … install apache application server
Most of your configuration settings are stored in the so called “meta database”. This meta database is a MySQL database and can be installed on your server on several different ways. Below you can find some descriptions for the different approaches, starting from the easiest approach to the most difficult approach.
install niota metadata database
install niota metadata database manually
install niota metadata database from a backup
The application itself is set of PHP files and configuration settings. See here how to install niota application