Bob
I did try that by copying another working config file and changing what you suggested but that too failed - however how much should I have copied, all the file or just the first part plus was not sure about this
$lastInstallTime = 1279791770;
$site_sessionname = ’SN4c48129a31df4’;
<?php
/**
* MODx Configuration file
*/
$database_type = 'mysql';
$database_server = 'localhost';
$database_user = 'database user goes here';
$database_password = 'password goes here';
$database_connection_charset = 'latin1';
$database_connection_method = 'SET CHARACTER SET';
$dbase = '`database name`';
$table_prefix = 'modx_';
error_reporting(E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE);
$lastInstallTime = 1279791770;
$site_sessionname = 'SN4c48129a31df4';
$https_port = '443';
// automatically assign base_path and base_url
if(empty($base_path)||empty($base_url)||$_REQUEST['base_path']||$_REQUEST['base_url']) {
$sapi= 'undefined';
if (!strstr($_SERVER['PHP_SELF'], $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME']) && ($sapi= @ php_sapi_name()) == 'cgi') {
$script_name= $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'];
} else {
$script_name= $_SERVER['SCRIPT_NAME'];
}
$a= explode("/manager", str_replace("\\", "/", dirname($script_name)));
if (count($a) > 1)
array_pop($a);
$url= implode("manager", $a);
reset($a);
$a= explode("manager", str_replace("\\", "/", dirname(__FILE__)));
if (count($a) > 1)
array_pop($a);
$pth= implode("manager", $a);
unset ($a);
$base_url= $url . (substr($url, -1) != "/" ? "/" : "");
$base_path= $pth . (substr($pth, -1) != "/" && substr($pth, -1) != "\\" ? "/" : "");
// assign site_url
$site_url= ((isset ($_SERVER['HTTPS']) && strtolower($_SERVER['HTTPS']) == 'on') || $_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'] == $https_port) ? 'https://' : 'http://';
$site_url .= $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'];
if ($_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'] != 80)
$site_url= str_replace(':' . $_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'], '', $site_url); // remove port from HTTP_HOST Â
$site_url .= ($_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'] == 80 || (isset ($_SERVER['HTTPS']) && strtolower($_SERVER['HTTPS']) == 'on') || $_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'] == $https_port) ? '' : ':' . $_SERVER['SERVER_PORT'];
$site_url .= $base_url;
}
if (!defined('MODX_BASE_PATH')) define('MODX_BASE_PATH', $base_path);
if (!defined('MODX_BASE_URL')) define('MODX_BASE_URL', $base_url);
if (!defined('MODX_SITE_URL')) define('MODX_SITE_URL', $site_url);
if (!defined('MODX_MANAGER_PATH')) define('MODX_MANAGER_PATH', $base_path.'manager/');
if (!defined('MODX_MANAGER_URL')) define('MODX_MANAGER_URL', $site_url.'manager/');
// start cms session
if(!function_exists('startCMSSession')) {
function startCMSSession(){
global $site_sessionname;
session_name($site_sessionname);
session_start();
$cookieExpiration= 0;
if (isset ($_SESSION['mgrValidated']) || isset ($_SESSION['webValidated'])) {
$contextKey= isset ($_SESSION['mgrValidated']) ? 'mgr' : 'web';
if (isset ($_SESSION['modx.' . $contextKey . '.session.cookie.lifetime']) && is_numeric($_SESSION['modx.' . $contextKey . '.session.cookie.lifetime'])) {
$cookieLifetime= intval($_SESSION['modx.' . $contextKey . '.session.cookie.lifetime']);
}
if ($cookieLifetime) {
$cookieExpiration= time() + $cookieLifetime;
}
if (!isset($_SESSION['modx.session.created.time'])) {
$_SESSION['modx.session.created.time'] = time();
}
}
Thanks for your rapido response!
