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DBFM Tips

Fri, 03/28/2008 - 16:47 — dbfmadmin

Installation Tips:

Installation Requirements:

DBFM v5.x.3.0:

DBFM v5.x.3.0 Requires: DAPI 5.x.1.0, DBFMgreybox 5.x.1.2, jstools 5.x.0.6 (doesn't work with other versions).

The Organic Groups 5.x.5.4 and Database Replication 5.x.0.0 may also be used.

Once you have installed all of the above modules, you must go to the
admin screen and SAVE the properties.

You must also go to the admin screen for dbfmgreybox and SAVE the properties.

If you have installed Database Replication you must also go to the admin screen for replication settings and SAVE the properties.

DBFM v5.x.2.2:

DBFM v5.x.2.2 Requires: DAPI 5.x.1.0, DBFMgreybox 5.x.1.2, jstools 5.x.0.6 (doesn't work with other versions).

The Organic Groups 5.x.5.4 may also be used.

Once you have installed all of the above modules, you must go to the
admin screen and SAVE the properties - additionally the initial / for
the filesystem must be removed (or it will display as //dbfm).

You must also go to the admin screen for dbfmgreybox and SAVE the properties.

DBFM & TinyMCE:

If using the TinyMCE plugin, you may need to modify:

modules/tinymce/tinymce/jscripts/tiny_mce/plugins/drupaldbfm/editor_plugin.js
If you have your the tinyMCE module installed in sites/all/modules - change line 42 of this file to:
base_url = base_url.substring(0, base_url.indexOf('sites'));
If they it is installed in drupal/modules - change line 42 of this otherwise the default will work:

base_url = base_url.substring(0, base_url.indexOf('modules'));

Help Using DBFM

An online help guide is built into DBFM - just click thedbfm/Private button which can be found on the DBFM toolbar:

dbfm/Private

You can also access the built-in DBFM help system online: here.