Introduction

• Requirement
• Installation
• Note

Requirement

• Apache, nginx, or another compatible web server.
• PHP >= 8.0.2 >> Higher
• MySQL Database server
• BCMath PHP Extension
• Ctype PHP Extension
• Fileinfo PHP extension
• JSON PHP Extension
• Mbstring PHP Extension
• OpenSSL PHP Extension
• PDO PHP Extension
• Tokenizer PHP Extension
• XML PHP Extension
• Module Re_write server
• PHP_CURL Module Enable

PHP Configuration

Open your php configuration file php.ini and change the following settings.

memory_limit = 128M
max_execution_time = 300

If you are using Cpanel, you can follow this article to change your PHP memory limit settings https://chemicloud.com/kb/article/how-to-increase-the-php-memory-limit-in-cpanel/

{warning} On this project, we're using the latest Laravel version (currently 8.x). Please go to Laravel documentation page for more information.

It’s based on Laravel framework, the root folder for it is /public. You shouldn’t install it on a sub-folder, use sub-domain is better than sub-folder. (we won’t support to install our product on sub-folder).

Install on hosting

{warning} If you're a Laravel developer and you want to customize our source code in platform/core and platform/packages, you need to delete folder /vendor then run command composer install to reinstall vendor packages.

• Upload all files into the root folder of your hosting (normally, it ispublic_html).
• Create a database and import data from database.sql (it's located in source code).
• Update your database credentials and APP_URL in .env.
• Go to /admin to access to admin panel.
• The default admin account is botble - 159357.

Install locally or in VPS

{warning} If you're a Laravel developer and you want to customize our source code in platform/core and platform/packages, you need to delete folder /vendor then run command composer install to reinstall vendor packages.

• Update your database credentials and APP_URL in .env.

• Using sample data:

  • Import database from database.sql.

• Don't use sample data:

  • Run php artisan migrate to create database structure.

  • Run php artisan cms:user:create to create admin user.

  • Run php artisan cms:theme:activate martfury

• If you're pulled source code from GIT server:

  • Run php artisan cms:publish:assets

• Run web locally:

  • Change APP_URL in .env to APP_URL=http://localhost:8000
  • Run php artisan serve. Open http://localhost:8000, you should see the homepage.
  • Go to /admin to access to admin panel.
  • If you're using sample data, the default admin account is botble - 159357.
  • If you don't use sample data, you need to go to Admin -> Plugins then activate all plugins.

Setup cron job

Cronjob is used to send emails abandoned carts notification automatically every week. You can ignore this step if you don't need that feature.

* * * * * /usr/local/bin/php /path-to-your-project/artisan schedule:run >> /dev/null 2>&1

Setup cron job in cPanel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5mjWGegE-g