If you ever needed to create a custom Customer tab and put some information there, as well as submit a form, this should give you enough information to accomplish this task.
Create Module declaration
app/etc/modules/Russellalbin_Customertab.xml
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<config>
<modules>
<Russellalbin_Customertab>
<active>true</active>
<codePool>local</codePool>
</Russellalbin_Customertab>
</modules>
</config>
Create the module configuration file
$configuration = new Zend_Config_Ini(
APPLICATION_PATH.'/configs/application.ini',
'development'
);
$host = $configuration->resources->db->params->host;
$pass = $configuration->resources->db->params->password;
$user = $configuration->resources->db->params->username;
$dbname = $configuration->resources->db->params->dbname;
$db = Zend_Db::factory('Pdo_Mysql', array(
'host' => $host,
'username' => $user,
'password' => $pass,
'dbname' => $dbname
));
Step 1: instal postfix
sudo apt-get install postfix
Step 2: install mailutils
sudo apt-get install mailutils
Step 3: Test the email system
echo "test" | mail your@email.com
Step 4: Update the server:
sudo apt-get upgrade
Step 5: Install all the required PHP to make magento run
Step 1: SSH into both servers
Step 2: Install mysql
sudo apt-get install mysql-server -y
Step 3: Master Server update to my.cnf. If your my.cnf has
#server-id = 1 #log_bin = /var/log/mysql/mysql-bin.log
Simply remove the # and then restart your mysql server and if not, just add them it should look like this:
I am documenting this for a current installation, this is not yet finished!
Step 1: install apache
Step 2: update
Step 3: install new modules
Step 4: install more modules
So, here is the scenario, you have a custom module that is returning a list of products.
You want to make sure that your using the Products per Page on Grid Default Value from the Magento Admin to stay true to whats normally done.
In order to get this value in your code, here is how to access it:
$limit = Mage::getStoreConfig('catalog/frontend/grid_per_page'); $product_id = Mage::getModel("catalog/product")->getIdBySku( $_sku ); #!/bin/bash
NOW=$(date +"%Y%m%d%H%M%S")
NEW_FOLDER_PATH="/var/www/magento/releases/$NOW"
VAR_FOLDER="/var/www/magento/shared/var/"
MEDIA_FOLDER="/var/www/magento/shared/media/"
SHARED_ETC_FOLDER="/var/www/magento/shared/app/etc"
MAGENTO_ROOT="/var/www/magento/"
GROUP="www-data"
REPO="ssh://username@192.168.1.1/~/git/projectname.git --depth 1 "
Customize or add to the Magento topLinks ( top.links )
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<layout version="0.1.0">
<default>
<reference name="root">
<reference name="top.links">
<!-- Add custom links. Pretty self-explanatory.
Dig into app/code/core/Mage/Page/Block/Template/Links.php for more info -->
<action method="addLink" translate="label title">
<label>About Us</label>
<url>about</url> <!-- can use full url also --> Part 1 - Ubuntu
Stick in the disc, start your computer and press F12 during boot, then select to boot from cd ( this step may be different for your computer )
The install will take a good 20 minutes..