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Re: New to MiniVend, Looking for some direction
Brett Hansen wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm new to MiniVend. I've spent about a day and a half trying to configure
>MiniVend and have run into many problems, but have been able to solve them
>by searching the mailing list archive. I now have some issues that I can't
>seem to find answers to. I'm hoping someone out there can direct me in the
>right direction.
>
>My main issue is that I can't seem to get the admin program running. I've
>got the simple catalog running I can shop, but now I need to administer the
>data base and change the items within the data base. I understand that this
>is done with the mv_admin. Is this correct? I've also remember reading
>something about MiniMate. Now I can't seem to find where I read about
>MiniMate. MiniMate is admin program like mv_admin, right? The problem I'm
>having with mv_admin is that when I type my url:
>http://develop.icsc.org/simple:7786/mv_admin a message on the web browser
>pops up that says:
>
>"The document contained no data. Try again later, or contact the servers
>administrator."
>
>The error.log shows an error:
>
>- - - [16/August/1999:08:30:52 -0400] - - MiniVend V3.14
>- - - [16/August/1999:08:30:52 -0400] - - Config '_mv_admin' at server
>startup
>- - - [16/August/1999:08:30:52 -0400] - - Config 'simple' at server startup
>- - - [16/August/1999:08:30:53 -0400] - - START server (19999) (INET and
>UNIX)
>- - - [16/August/1999:08:30:53 -0400] - - Accepting connections from
>localhost|127\.0\.0\.1
>kitt.annis.com - minivend [16/August/1999:08:36:21 -0400] _mv_admin
>/mv_admin Runtime error: Could not open 'etc/session.lock': Permission
>denied
>
>
>I'm running minivend at nobody, just like our apache web server. The
>MiniVend root is located at /net/mvend
>I've changed the perms on /net to 777 and /net/mvend to 777 and
>/net/mvend/etc to 777 and this error message still comes up and I still
>can't get the mv_admin to run.
>
>Here is the begging my catalog.cfg file
>
># Define the site-specific information
>#
>Variable SERVER_NAME develop.icsc.org
>Variable CGI_URL /cgi-bin/simple
>Variable SECURE_SERVER http://develop.icsc.org
>Variable ORDERS_TO brett@annis.com
>Variable IMAGE_DIR /simple/images
>Variable DOCROOT /net/netsitedocs/testicsc
>Variable SAMPLEHTML /net/netsitedocs/testicsc/simple
>Variable SAMPLEURL http://develop.icsc.org/simple
>
>Variable COMPANY Copy Center
>Variable ADDRESS 123 Any St.
>Variable CITY Anytown, USA 00000
>Variable PHONE (555) 555-5555
>Variable TOLLFREE (888) 555-5555
>Variable FAX (555) 555-5556
>Variable LOGO artstore.gif
>Variable SMLOGO artsmall.gif
>Variable HEADERBG BGCOLOR=#00F0F0
>Variable TABLEFG BGCOLOR=#EEEEEE
>Variable HEADERTEXT #000000
>Variable BARBG #00F0F0
>Variable BARTEXT #FF0000
>Variable BGIMAGE blue_pap.gif
>Variable BGCOLOR #FFFFFF
>Variable ENCRYPTOR none
>Variable TAXAREA MI
>Variable TAXRATE 6
>Variable TAXSHIPPING OH
>
>## END SITE CONFIGURATION
>
># Used to enable order query security
>Variable MV_USERDB_ACL_TABLE userdb
>Variable MV_USERDB_ACL_COLUMN acl
>
>## Whether to NOT encrypt passwords
>Variable MV_NO_CRYPT
>
>
>
>Can someone point me in the right direction?! Any help would be
>appreciated.
>
>
>Brett Hansen
>The Annis Group
>Network Support Technician
>email: brett@annis.com
>Work: (248) 395-0001 x227
>
Brett -
there is a link to Minimate @ http://www.minivend.com. It is a reasonably
comprehensive soltuion for editing minivend database files online.
- Ed L.
-
PRINTEX Marking Technologies
12113 Kirkham Rd.
Poway, CA 92064 U.S.A.
(858) 513-2418
(800) 982-1928
(858) 513-2419 fax
edlafrance@printexusa.com
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