Shopkeeper System Requirements
1. Web server with support for PHP version 5.0 or better.
Your php.ini should match the following requirements:
a. safe_mode is disabled
b. file_uploads is enabled
c. register_long_arrays is enabled (PHP 5)
Make sure that your webhost allows and honors .htaccess files.
New .htaccess files have been included with this release to help secure the system. Please make sure every file named .htaccess is uploaded to its appropriate place.
For help on this visit the PHP site at http://www.php.net or contact your web host.
2. The web server must have support for MySQL database version 5.0 or better. You will need to have access to MySQL database, i.e. to know the MySQL server name, database name, username and password for MySQL access.
3. The server performance, recommended for Shopkeeper to be run on, depends on the number of visitors your website and online store will have. Unpacked distribution of Shopkeeper requires about 2 megabytes of disk space.
4. The database size used by Shopkeeper depends on the number of products, customers and orders stored in it. For example, for small shops it may be 1 megabyte, for medium 10, and for huge stores over 100 megabytes.
5. Net::SSLeay perl module, CURL executable or libCURL module is required for some of the online credit card processing modules and for UPS shipping module.
6. EXPAT extension for PHP is required for UPS or USPS shipping modules.
7. NetSSLeay or CURL or libCURL is required for UPS shipping module.
8. PHP function "exec()" must be allowed for correct working of the most CC payment processing modules (including PayPal) and real-time shipping calculations (excluding FedEx)
9. ioncube installed on server.
10. ImagMagick is needed for auto creation of thumbnails. |
