Introduction

Welcome in the user support documentation. If you are a using Drag drop site creator or Open Source Fusion, you will be able to find answers to most of your questions below. If you have questions regarding Page Builder, please go to our Page builder user manual. You can also ask questions in our support Forum.

FTP publishing parameters

Host Name Name or IP address of the server where your web site is hosted. In most cases if you enter your domain name it will work.
User Name User name to log in your FTP account.
Password Password to access your FTP account.
Base Directory Directory or folder under which your web pages are. It is often under “www/” or “public_html/” or “./” for the root directory. Put a relative path, don’t put a full path like “/home/myaccount/www/” but just “www/”.
Web Site Url Url of your web site. http://www.mydomain.com/

Synchronize Database Structure This parameter is for advanced users, leave it to its default value if you’re not sure what it means. If checked, the SiteCreator will synchronize the database structure of the current database to your database on your live site.
Synchronize Database Data This parameter is for advanced users, leave it at its default value if your not sure what it means. If checked, the SiteCreator will synchronize the database data of the current database to your database on your live site. If your current database is the same as your live database and this option is checked, it will generate duplicates in your database.

Sample of Settings for a cPanel account:

   HostName: www.my_domain_name.com
   Username: my_login
   Password: my_password
   Base Directory: public_html/
   Web site URL: http://www.my_domain_name.com/
   Synchronize Database Structure: Unchecked
   Synchronize Database Data: Unchecked

Database publishing parameters

Database Server / host name: Domain Name, IP address or host of the server that run the database
Database Name: Name of the database that will be used by DDSC and the third party applications.
Database Username: User name of the database user that will access the database
Database Passwords: Password associated with the user.