Re: Before I Can Begin . . .

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 20564
interpreted = N
texte = At 1:57 PM 10/20/98, Susie wrote: > I now have WebTen loaded and functioning on my machine. >I did this per instructions at >http://www.tenon.com/products/webten/papers/loopback.shtml >so my machine's TCP/IP settings are the loopback testing mode. > >Now I want to install WebCat >per instructions in Appendix A at >http://www.smithmicro.com/WebDNAReference/ > >I'm a little confused. . . > >I will be changing some settings I just set at 10.0.0.1 for WebTen to >the IP address in the Appendix A.The loopback paper is just a way of making it easy for you to test WebTen on a standalone machine (without a network). If you want to continue to test with WebCatalog on a standalone machine, then you can leave the network settings the way they are.This might be a good first step. We use WebTen and WebCatalog in loopback all the time to give demos to customers. > >Am I giving WebTen and WebCat each their own IP address?No, the settings you make for WebTen are your TCP stack settings and WebCatalog will use the same settings. > >Will WebTen still be functioning? Or can only one at a time function?The idea is to serve the pages with WebTen. WebCatalog is a way to simplify setting up a storefront. In fact you can start in right away by serving the pages in the WebCatalog's sample stores (such as the Tea Room). > >Also I'm not quite sure which of the two examples given in Appendix A is >the one I should be following. > >Please help. > >My goal was to get WebCat installed and work thru the tutorial today. > I'm not looking at the WebCatalog Appendix A, so I don't know what examples they give, but in general all you have to do is: 1) Put the WebCatalog plug-in in the Plug-ins folder in the WebTen folder.2) Put the WebCatalog folder in the Websites folder.3) Make an alias of the WebCatalog folder and put it in your default 'virtual host folder (or any other host folder you would want). Rename the Alias to WebCatalog and make sure there are no spaces in it.4) Restart WebTen.-Anita Tenon Intersystems 805-963-6983 1123 Chapala Street anita@tenon.com Santa Barbara, CA 93101 http://www.tenon.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (Anita Holmgren 1998)
  2. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  3. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (Susie 1998)
  4. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  5. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (Susie 1998)
  6. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (Anita Holmgren 1998)
  7. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  8. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (Susie 1998)
  9. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  10. Re: Before I Can Begin . . . (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  11. Before I Can Begin . . . (Susie 1998)
At 1:57 PM 10/20/98, Susie wrote: > I now have WebTen loaded and functioning on my machine. >I did this per instructions at >http://www.tenon.com/products/webten/papers/loopback.shtml >so my machine's TCP/IP settings are the loopback testing mode. > >Now I want to install WebCat >per instructions in Appendix A at >http://www.smithmicro.com/WebDNAReference/ > >I'm a little confused. . . > >I will be changing some settings I just set at 10.0.0.1 for WebTen to >the IP address in the Appendix A.The loopback paper is just a way of making it easy for you to test WebTen on a standalone machine (without a network). If you want to continue to test with WebCatalog on a standalone machine, then you can leave the network settings the way they are.This might be a good first step. We use WebTen and WebCatalog in loopback all the time to give demos to customers. > >Am I giving WebTen and WebCat each their own IP address?No, the settings you make for WebTen are your TCP stack settings and WebCatalog will use the same settings. > >Will WebTen still be functioning? Or can only one at a time function?The idea is to serve the pages with WebTen. WebCatalog is a way to simplify setting up a storefront. In fact you can start in right away by serving the pages in the WebCatalog's sample stores (such as the Tea Room). > >Also I'm not quite sure which of the two examples given in Appendix A is >the one I should be following. > >Please help. > >My goal was to get WebCat installed and work thru the tutorial today. > I'm not looking at the WebCatalog Appendix A, so I don't know what examples they give, but in general all you have to do is: 1) Put the WebCatalog plug-in in the Plug-ins folder in the WebTen folder.2) Put the WebCatalog folder in the Websites folder.3) Make an alias of the WebCatalog folder and put it in your default 'virtual host folder (or any other host folder you would want). Rename the Alias to WebCatalog and make sure there are no spaces in it.4) Restart WebTen.-Anita Tenon Intersystems 805-963-6983 1123 Chapala Street anita@tenon.com Santa Barbara, CA 93101 http://www.tenon.com Anita Holmgren

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