Hi all,
I have already installed nopCommerce 1.9 using Go Daddy web hosting and it works more than fine.
Follow these steps to install nopCommerce.
1. If you have a Linux web hosting you can change it to Windows
a. Login with your account details
b. Go to "My Account"
c. Select your web hosting account
d. Click on your domain name NOT "Launch"
e. Select "Edit Account Details" tab
f. Change your current plan to "Windows 4GH"
g. Save
2. Download nopCommerce 1.90 (no source)
http://nopcommerce.codeplex.com/releases/view/51059#DownloadId=176950
3. Extract and upload files to server. (I use FileZilla)
4. Go back to GoDaddy
a. Go to your account dashboard to change ASP.Net version
1. Go to Settings --> IIS Management
2. Select "Content Root"
3. Click "Modify"
4. Select "ASP 4.0"
5. Save
5. Set file permissions (first you need to upload files on server)
a. Go back to account dashboard
b. Select "Content" --> "FTP File Manager"
(Internet Explorer 9 not works. - Try Mozilla FireFox or Chrome)
c. Set permission "Read" and "Write" to
1. "images" folder
2. "images/thumbs" folder
3. "ConnectionStrings.config"
6. Setup MS SQL DataBase
1. Go back to Dashboard
2. Select "Databases" --> "SQL Server"
3. Create new database
a. Select 2005 database version
b. Allow access
c. Select to install "ASP Schema"
d. Select to install "DSN"
e. Give a description to Database
f. Select username and password
(username is also the database name)
4. Create Database and then you will see "Pending Setup"
5. Click "Edit/View details"(pencil icon) and wtite down your "Host Name"
7. Setup nopCommerce
1. Open [YOURSITENAME].COM/install/install.aspx
2. Select to Install nopCommerce
3. Click "Next"
4. Enter your Host Name at "SQL Server name or IP address"
5. Enter your Database Account at "Username"
6. Enter your Database Password at "Password "
7. Click "Next"
8. Select "Use an existing empty database"
9. Enter your Database name at "Existing database name"
10. Disable "Create sample data" (if you want not to create sample products)
11. Click next
12. Change default admin email/password
13. Click "Save Changes" (wait until it's done)
14. Click "Go to site"
YOU ARE DONE! Enjoy nopCommerce...
for any further information contact me at [email protected]
Thank you for reading my tutorial.