MojoNews MySQL Documentation
System
Configurations
MojoNews
values your time, so we have transported every configuration
online, making it editable in real-time. No more open-this-file-and-change-this-value
style. Therefore, when you want to change some values,
just login to the admin panel, change a field to an
updated value, and hit submit.
Please,
do not edit the config.pl file manually. First,
it is inconvenient for you to do that. Second, if
you make an error, the program won't know until run-time.
To edit your configurations, do the following steps:
- Login to your admin panel
- Click on the "configurations" link
- Scroll the page to the variable that you want to edit,
and enter the changes.
- Click on "save" button once you done
with the settings
- Verify the result. If you see "Action
performed successfully" then you have done
everything correctly. Otherwise, follow the instructions
to make the neccessary changes.
Getting to know your configurations
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Database Driver
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defaults to mysql usually
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Database Hostname
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If MySQL is installed on your server
then usually localhost, edit if applicable.
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Database Name
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Name of Database
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Database User |
Username of User who has access to database |
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Database User Password
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Password of User who has access to database.
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Mailing Type
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usually 'sendmail' on unix servers,
type 'smtp' on windows servers
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Admin Email |
Default Email in the system |
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SMTP server and Port
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If you use smtp above, enter your smtp server and port name here, you can get this info from your webhost or server admin
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Sendmail Path
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If you use sendmail above,
enter your path to sendmail here usually /usr/sbin/sendmail OR
/usr/bin/sendmail
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Images server path
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Full server path to the images folder,
must be out of cgi-bin
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Images directory URL
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Corresponding URL to server path
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Main URL
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URL to your news.cgi directory.
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