Overview

Home
Features

Installing

Requirements
Installing

Configuration

Settings
Login Details
Listing Sites

Using The Script

Admin Summary
Content Boxes
Cron Scripts

Extending

Templates
Adding A Static Page
Content Boxes
Cron Scripts

Installation

Preparation

Before we can start installing Domain Portfolio Manager you first need to download the package. Once you have successfully downloaded the file use your favorite archive manager (winzip or winrar for example) to unzip the file.

Now that you have downloaded and extracted the files, using your favorite ftp client (Flash FXP) upload the content of Domain_Portfolio_Manager into your web space.

Ensure you have a database ready for the script. Ensure you have the database name, username and password handy.

Installation

now that you have uploaded all of the necessary files chmod the following files to 777:

You can now make your way to the installation file located at http://YOUR-DOMAIN/PATH-TO-SCRIPT/install.php (if you receive an error message follow the instructions to resolve the issue and click retry)

You should now see a screen similar too:Domain Portfolio Installation

Each of the fields are self explanatory however lets look at each 1:

Host

The host for the database. Usually this can be left as localhost unless your host has informed you otherwise.

Name

The name of the database you have created for the portfolio script.

Username

The username that is used to access the database.

Password

The password that is used to access the database.

Table Prefix

A prefix that will be used for all table names, if the portfolio script is sharing a database with other applications this should be used to ensure that table names do not conflict.

URL

The address that people will use to visit your portfolio. The script usually pre sets this so can usually be left as is.

Server Path

The server path to your main portfolio folder. The script usually pre sets this so can usually be left as is.

Username

This is the username that you will use for accessing the administrative panel.

Password

This is the password that you will use for accessing the administrative panel.

Email

This is the email address that will be used if you receive any messages or if the script needs to inform you of an important event.

Now that you have entered all the necessary information. It is now safe to click on install. All being well you should receive a message informing you that the script has been successfully installed. If you receive an error message follow the instructions and go through the installation process again.

Now that the script is installed you should now chmod includes/config.php back to 644.

The following files should now be deleted:

Congratulations you have successfully installed Domain Portfolio Manager you can now go ahead and access the admin panel located at http://YOUR-DOMAIN/PATH-TO-SCRIPT/admin/

Please remember if you have any suggestions or questions please do post them at our Support Forum.