System Administrator's Guide
Table of Contents
Installing and Configuring Zelerate AllCommerce
Installation Checklist
Installation Procedure
Installing Necessary Software
Expanding the Tarball
Choosing the Installation Mode
Installing Automatically with a Script
Executing the Script
The Installation Process
Checking for Perl and Perl Modules
Checking for DBI and DBD Drivers
Checking for the Correct Database
Create New Database Table
Use Existing Database Table
Setting up the AllCommerce Data Structure
Configuring a Web Server
Apache Virtual Host
AllCommerce Configuration Files
Initial Data Load
Shipping Methods and Rates Data Load
Successful Automatic Installation
Using
configure.pl
Options
Installing Manually
Instead of
configure.pl
Checking for Dependencies
Database Tables
Manually Create New Database Table
Manually Integrating with an Existing Database Table
Manually Setting up the AllCommerce Data Structure
Manually Configuring the Web Server
Apache Virtual Host
Sample Virtual Host Entry
Making Apache Work with AllCommerce
Manually Load AllCommerce Initial Data
Manually Load Shipping Methods and Rates
Weight Information
Restrictions
Information Needed For
import_shipping_tables.pl
Using
import_shipping_tables.pl
Successful Manual Installation
Loading YOUR Data
Importing Existing Data
Loading Images
Tax Tables
General System Security
Blowfish
Troubleshooting Your Installation
Using Command Line Tools and Utilities
Initial Data Load
Supplemental Data Loads
Shipping Rates and Zone Map Loaders
Setting Up Templates
Mandatory Administrative Templates
The
crontab
and Recurring Processes
Managing Permissions and Users
Enabling Permission Checking for a User
Creating a Permission Set
About Permissions
Entering the Permissions
Creating a User
AllCommerce Technical Reference
System Architecture
Directory Structure
Data Structures
Events and Object Identifiers
Localization
About Object Classes
Name Spaces
Core Classes
OS_Classes
OS_Events
System Events Required for Startup
OS_Fields
OS_Operators
OS_States
OS_Tables
OS_Unique_Namespace
About the APIs
Database Extraction
External Script Interaction with Layers
Permissions
Permission Levels
The Event Management System
Appendices
Appendix A: AllCommerce Directory Structure
Appendix B: AllCommerce Configuration Files
Appendix C: Templates and Cell File Examples
welcome.cgi Templates And Cell Files
hint.cgi Templates for Cells
cart.cgi Templates and Cell Files
search.cgi Templates
Appendix D: Credit Card Verification System (CCVS)
Installation
Specific Information
Appendix E: Troubleshooting
Common Installation Problems
Cannot Access Your Web Store
Restarting the Server After Editing
httpd.conf
Error Logs
Where to Get Help
Database Problems
A Reminder