harrismirza Posted March 25, 2004 Share Posted March 25, 2004 Hi, I am new to php, oscommerce and my sql so i will highly appreciate your patience in understanding me. please answer me if you can in detail. your time will be highly appreciated. please help!! problem: i am creating a shopping cart for my business on the web. my hosting service has 2 folder in the ftp site. one is html and second is databse. now i have the software installed on my laptop. when i go to configuartion page it asks me about ip of databe, db name etc.... i have all info from my hosting service. but i dont know wether i shouldput ip address or localhost and where should i put it when i am installing or configuring it on my laptop. when i uploaded the files yesterday to server it was looking for localhost and didnt work. it works on mine as i have iis installed. please take me to the tour of how to configure a website for a a hosting company who has html and databases folder plus what an dhow should i upload the files and where should i put them. please help me out.. i beg.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
etepalusip Posted March 25, 2004 Share Posted March 25, 2004 you should first login to your server's control panel and create the database. that's where you'll be able to get the database info you need. just having a database folder doesn't mean anything. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harrismirza Posted March 25, 2004 Author Share Posted March 25, 2004 Hi, i have databse created. as i said i have all parts takne care of but when i am confiuring it on my machine what should i do. please read carefully above what i asked and then answer. please completely read coz partial undertsanding of my problem wont help me. plzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz i neeeeeeeeed help... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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