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How To Transfer CS-Cart From One Host To Another?

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Transferring your CS-Cart application comprises of copying your files and databases and modifying the ‘config.php’ file so that it works with the new server paths.

The most crucial settings that should be modified in config.php file are mentioned below:

db_host – This should be set to localhost

$db_host = ‘localhost’;

db_name – Enter the shop database name here:

db_name = ‘user_cs’;

db_user – Enter the username with privileges in order to access the shop database:

db_user = ‘user_cs’;

db_password – This constitutes of the password for accessing the database:

db_password = ‘cspassword’;

cscart_http_host – This should be set to your domain name, e.g. www.yourdomain.com:

cscart_http_host = ‘www.yourdomain.com’;

cscart_http_dir – Enter the relative path to the directory where CS-Cart is installed

cscart_http_dir = ‘/shop’;

Also check: How to configure CS-Cart to work with a new domain?

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