MultiSite

MULTISITE
(Nick Jones idea from 2010)

Example of bilingual two-site on one rendering-engine creation

1. Upload into the temporal folder "PHPFusion v.7.02.07 with English "iso-8859-1" locale files.

2.    Open file:
   locale/English/global.php
Search for:
   $locale['charset'] = "iso-8859-1";
Replace with:
   $locale['charset'] = "utf-8";

3. Upload into the temporal folder Russian "utf-8" locale files.

4. Upload into the root of your server folder "PHPFusion v.7.02.07 English-Russian" files.

5. Change "_config.php" file on "config.php" file with zero size.

6. Install "PHPFusion v.7.02.07 English-Russian" with options:
   Locale: Russian
   Database table prefix: fusion_ru_
   Cookie prefix: fusion_ru_

7. Change "config.php" file on "config.php" file with zero size.

8. Install "PHPFusion v.7.02.07 English-Russian" with options:
   Locale: English
   Database table prefix: fusion_en_
   Cookie prefix: fusion_en_

9. Open from "MultiSite" archive file:
   config.php
Enter necessary data with "<Your...>" mark:
<?php
// Database Settings
$db_host = "<Your database host>";
$db_user = "<Your database user>";
$db_pass = "<Your database password>";
$db_name = "<Your database name>";
if (isset($_COOKIE['multisite'])) { 
   $db_prefix = $_COOKIE['multisite'];
   define("DB_PREFIX", $_COOKIE['multisite']);
   define("COOKIE_PREFIX", $_COOKIE['multisite']);
}
else {
   $db_prefix = "fusion_en_";
   define("DB_PREFIX", "fusion_en_");
   define("COOKIE_PREFIX", "fusion_en_");
}
?>

10. Upload into the root of your server from "MultiSite" archive 3 files:
   /config.php
   /multisite_en.php
   /multisite_ru.php

11. Login as administrator.
   Open "Admin Panel" => "System Admin" => "Site Links"
   "Add Site Link"
   Link Name: ENGLISH
   Link URL: multisite_en.php
   Visibility: Public
   Order: 1
   Position:
      navigation panel only
      navigation panel and sub-header
   * sub-header only
   Click "Save Link".
   "Add Site Link"
   Link Name: RUSSIAN
   Link URL: multisite_ru.php
   Visibility: Public
   Order: 2
   Position:
      navigation panel only
      navigation panel and sub-header
   * sub-header only
   Click "Save Link".
   Execute for other
   "Edit"
   Position:
   * navigation panel only
      navigation panel and sub-header
      sub-header only
   Logout as administrator.
12. —lick "RUSSIAN" and execute point 11.

Installation done!
As a result You have two absolutely different site ("ENGLISH" and "RUSSIAN") on one "PHPFusion v.7.02.07" rendering-engine!