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Installation and configuration

Changing loginname and password

This is also done with modifying the web.config file:
 
<authentication mode="Forms"> <forms name="mylogin" loginUrl="admin/login.aspx">            <credentials passwordFormat="Clear">                  <user name="admin" password="secret" />            </credentials>        </forms></authentication>
 
Just change the user name and password and save the file.

Configuration

You don’t need to make any changes at all to get it running, just browse to http://localhost/picmentor and it should show startpage. However there are some tweaks you might want to do and you control that through the web.config file:
     <add key="Theme"              value="Default" />     <add key="PictureDir"              value="pics" />     <add key="CustomerKey"              value="webmaster@aspcode.net" />     [...]

Installation

You will first need to have a virtual directory created in IIS (Internet Information Server) where PicMentor should be installed. Typically you can call it PicMentor, but anything suites (i.e on your local computer http://localhost/picmentor or on your webhost http://www.yourdomain.com/picmentor) but it can of course  also be installed in its own subdomain (e.g http://picmentor.yourdomain.com).
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