XOOPS Cube Legacy KICK START GUIDE

Wellcome to XOOPS Cube Legacy 2.1. You have gotten your dynamic web site with XOOPS Cube Legacy 2.1! Do build a portal site, a business site, your family page or your hobby page.

XOOPS Cube is the ground for base modules, Base module 'Legacy' is the box for modules. XOOPS Cube Legacy package has only minimum resources. You have to get various modules & themes, and install them. For that, learn more Cube Legacy 2.1.


Getting Started

First of all, you have to keep the security of your site. After that, let's start building your site. Go to the top of the control panel. And, confirm whether some warnings are on the screen.

Warning about the install directory

That's just dangerous! Remove the install directory from your public directory right now! A malicious user can access the installer of your site. He may re-install XOOPS Cube in your site to become the administrator. You can remove that directory, because you have uploaded XOOPS Cube Legacy successfully. But if you don't know how to remove the directory, tell the administrator of the server.

Warning about mainfile.php

The message warns that a malicious attack can rewrite your mainfile.php. You should make mainfile.php unwritable to defend from such attacks. The way is different, by what OS your server is. It's common practice to change its permission to 644, in the case where your server Linux, Unix or their family OS. If your server is Windows family, you can change its security settings on the explorer. If you continue to be warned by the message, tell the administrator of the server.

OK? If the top of the control panel doesn't show any warnings, let's go to the next section!

Table of Contents

Learn how to use XOOPS Cube Legacy 2.1, with a simple site. You are a baseball fan in Oregon. And, you plan to build the local community site for a baseball fun. This site consists of the forum and the news. In the forum, registered users can enjoy talking about teams and players. In the news, the site owners post interesting news about baseball players who are from Oregon.