...don't forget to backup everything first, and use the correct Joomla table prefix you have set when you install ed the site!
If you forgot it, you will easily find this from the configuration.php i...
...ver is to understand and apply correctly the Windows files and folders permissioning system to your Joomla install . Instead of writing my own compilation of how-tos, I reproduce here the excellent tut...
...'s see what we need to running it using different flawors of IIS.
To work correctly, you need to install on the server of your choice, along with IIS at least PHP 5.2.8 and MySQL 5.0 or newe...
...wnload the appropiate version. The one for Joomla 1.0.* is a module, the Joomla 1.5.* version is a plugin. Install them, and make the few, obvious install ation settings.
Then sit back, grab a le...
...g your prefix can stop most of these attacks with minimal effort.
How can you do this?
At the install time, it's a breeze. Regardless of the exact version of Joomla, you have the opti...
...irst of all, turn caching on on Global Configuration. Then, turn caching on on any components you may have install ed and support any kind of caching. The best candidate for this is your SEF URL making...
...'t want to waste your time later by correcting damage done in first days. (A Joomla-specific advice: Don't install Joomla with the default content - unless you're a rookie and your have to!).
Co...
...ou will find allmost instantly a .htaccess code, wich, for couple of reasons won't work in your Joomla install . But the solution is allmost there, you need only to modify slightly the code you fin...
...
The new CSS file must be in the same directory as your main template CSS file is. So if your
Joomla! install ation is in a separate folder, you will need to upload the new file here:
jo...
...tra help. You need to activate all the options you have in Joomla to have those nice SEF URL's, and to install and use one of the SEF components around. If it is possible, stick to the
same st...
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Joomla! 1.5. Joomla! can claim to have on of the largest user bases in
the CMS world, with millions of install ations on sites ranging from the
United Nations, to Porsche to zillions of hobby site...
...d sites.
Two of these must have toolbox items are Russ Winter's Joomla! Tools Suite and Joomla! Health, Install ation, Security Audit. They're around for quite a while, but unfortunately aren't as k...
...r, controlling this feature has always been one
of the more difficult aspects of configuring your Joomla! install ation
because it required manually editing a core file.
Namely you needed to ed...
...ngine robots to index files which aren't their business. And the file is up there in any recent Joomla install , and not withouth purpose, just remember the story when lot of Joomla webmasters wher...
...as the one we developed. Be aware, that nobody guarantees to work on every server configuration or Joomla
install ation. Enjoy the hacks - but on your own risk, we don't guarantee nothing here!
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... bit of info on what happened can be a lifesaver.
The above error message may appear
after you have install ed Joomla for the first time, or when you
have uploaded or moved a copy of your websi...
...for proper functioning of the system. A list of the recommended and actual settings is displayed when you install Joomla. One of the recommended settings is to have 'Display Errors' switche...
...used to hold allmost nothing, in best case the URL of the site, the Site Name. You're asked during the install to fill the respective field, and you generally have no clue what to write in that bo...
...s of delays in propagating the actual stage of a site to the user's browser.
Turn on SEF and/or install a third party SEF component. If you have turned it on, turn it off temporarly to chec...
... misbehaving content item, and look to it's HTML source code. Depending of the WYSIWYG editor you have install ed the method may vary, but generally it's a HTML button somewhere in your editor&...
21.
jPack
(Joomla Components/Recommended addons)
...ack is leaded by far by Joomla Pack. The process is simple and practically yo will got at the end a Joomla install package, similar to one you can download from Forge, but this one will end, after the...
...easier retrieval. To be used, your pictures must be placed in the /images/stories directory of your Joomla install , or in subdirectories of this directory. Jou can assign the subdirectories do given c...
Did you need a file/FTP manager for your Joomla site? Of course. In fact, after you install Joomla this should be the next item on your list.
And if you need one, why don't use the best around?
...on't know, what you do.
B. The "nobody's" toolset
These are generally Joomla install able tools, as JoomlaeXplorer, and the ability to set the default rights from the main...
Okay, you'we install ed your Joomla site, and want to began to master it. You cluck on the administrator link in the frontend and instantly hit the wall: a blakn page is showing up.
What
Here you will find an ever changing list of components we recommend you to install and use. But, be aware, that with any component you install , you can compromise your Joomla site's security and s
There has been a lot of discussion lately on further securing your
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Tips on how to install Joomla with minimum of effort.