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phpAuction is the unprecedented and definitive one-stop shop for building your independent online auction business. All our software is user friendly and includes a quick-installer with a fully controllable web-based back office. phpAuction´s products cover the realm of today’s e-commerce business

Main Website: http://www.phpauction.net/

Demo Website: http://www.phpauction.net/quicktour/

Support Forums: http://forum.phpauction.net/index.php

Installation

Step 1: Go to the phpauction download center and get the v3.3.0 version for free.

Step 2: Upload the files on your web server using a ftp client (e.g. Smart FTP)

Step 3: Make sure that the following files are writable:

includes/config.inc.php
includes/passwd.inc.php

Step 4: Create a fresh new database name.

Step 5: If you have some errors when you try to open yoursite.com just open the  includes/config.inc.php file, find the following code:

$main_path = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].”phpauction-gpl-3.3/”;

and make it:

$main_path = $_SERVER['DOCUMENT_ROOT'].”/”;

Step 6: Now Go to yoursite.com/admin/install.php to begin the installation.

Step 7: A System Check page will appear. If enerything is ok click Continue.

Step 8: Now enter your database info and click Continue.

Step 9: Enter the main, include and upload path,

your site’s name, url, and your e-mail.And click continue.

Step 10:

Settings written to includes/config.inc.php

MySQL settings written to includes/passwd.inc.php
Click continue.

Congratulations! You’ve succesfully installed Php auction. Now you can go to your admin panel at yoursite.com/admin/index.php

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