Yep, lots wrong with the configure.php. A mixture that could not have been thoroughly seen without both configure files completely presented.
We can make some headway now.
One thing you need to check is where I have the ?????? I don't know if the physical path is wrong or right. It is not standard per se BUT they are consistent and probably okay. You just need to check for sure.
With errors and questions in red, the admin should look like```
<?php/**
* @package Configuration Settings
* @copyright Copyright 2003-2018 Zen Cart Development Team
* @copyright Portions Copyright 2003 osCommerce
* @license http://www.zen-cart.com/license/2_0.txt GNU Public License V2.0
* File Built by Zen Cart Installer on Mon Jan 06 2020 23:43:32
*/
/*************** NOTE: This file is VERY similar to, but DIFFERENT from the "store" version of configure.php. ***********/
/*************** The 2 files should be kept separate and not used to overwrite each other. ***********/
/**
* Enter the domain for your Admin URL. If you have SSL, enter the correct https address in the HTTP_SERVER setting, instead of just an http address.
*/
define('HTTP_SERVER', 'http
s://mcqentertainment.co.uk');
/**
* Note about HTTPS_SERVER:
* There is no longer an HTTPS_SERVER setting for the Admin. Instead, put your SSL URL in the HTTP_SERVER setting above.
*/
/**
* Note about DIR_WS_ADMIN
* The DIR_WS_ADMIN value is now auto-detected.
* In the rare case where it cannot be detected properly, you can add your own DIR_WS_ADMIN definition below.
*/
/**
* Enter the domain for your storefront URL.
* Enter a separate SSL URL in HTTPS_CATALOG_SERVER if your store supports SSL.
*/
define('HTTP_CATALOG_SERVER', '
https://mcqentertainment.co.uk');
define('HTTPS_CATALOG_SERVER', '
https://mcqentertainment.co.uk');
/**
* Do you use SSL for your customers login/checkout on the storefront? If so, enter 'true'. Else 'false'.
*/
define('ENABLE_SSL_CATALOG', '
true');
/**
* These DIR_WS_xxxx values refer to the name of any subdirectory in which your store is located.
* These values get added to the HTTP_CATALOG_SERVER and HTTPS_CATALOG_SERVER values to form the complete URLs to your storefront.
* They should always start and end with a slash ... ie: '/' or '/foldername/'
*/
define('DIR_WS_CATALOG', '/');
define('DIR_WS_HTTPS_CATALOG', '/');
/**
* This is the complete physical path to your store's files. eg: /var/www/vhost/accountname/public_html/store/
* Should have a closing / on it.
*/
define('DIR_FS_CATALOG', '/home/cluster-sites/5/m/mcqentertainment.co.uk/public_html/');
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/**
* NOTE about DIR_FS_ADMIN
* The value for DIR_FS_ADMIN is now auto-detected.
* In the very rare case where there is a need to override the autodetection, simply add your own definition for it below.
*/
/**
* The following settings define your database connection.
* These must be the SAME as you're using in your non-admin copy of configure.php
*/
define('DB_TYPE', 'mysql'); // always 'mysql'
define('DB_PREFIX', ''); // prefix for database table names -- preferred to be left empty
define('DB_CHARSET', 'utf8mb4'); // 'utf8mb4' or older 'utf8' / 'latin1' are most common
define('DB_SERVER', 'localhost'); // address of your db server
define('DB_SERVER_USERNAME', '******');
define('DB_SERVER_PASSWORD', '******');
define('DB_DATABASE', '******');
/**
* This is an advanced setting to determine whether you want to cache SQL queries.
* Options are 'none' (which is the default) and 'file' and 'database'.
*/
define('SQL_CACHE_METHOD', 'none');
/**
* Reserved for future use
*/
define('SESSION_STORAGE', 'reserved for future use');
/**
* Advanced use only:
* The following are OPTIONAL, and should NOT be set unless you intend to change their normal use. Most sites will leave these untouched.
* To use them, uncomment AND add a proper defined value to them.
*/
// define('DIR_FS_SQL_CACHE' ...
// define('DIR_FS_DOWNLOAD' ...
// define('DIR_FS_LOGS' ...
// End Of File
```Again, with errors and questions in red, the Store should look like```
<?php/**
* @package Configuration Settings
* @copyright Copyright 2003-2018 Zen Cart Development Team
* @copyright Portions Copyright 2003 osCommerce
* @license http://www.zen-cart.com/license/2_0.txt GNU Public License V2.0
* File Built by Zen Cart Installer on Mon Jan 06 2020 23:43:32
*/
/*************** NOTE: This file is VERY similar to, but DIFFERENT from the "admin" version of configure.php. ***********/
/*************** The 2 files should be kept separate and not used to overwrite each other. ***********/
/**
* Enter the domain for your store
* HTTP_SERVER is your Main webserver: eg-http://www.yourdomain.com
* HTTPS_SERVER is your Secure/SSL webserver: eg-https://www.yourdomain.com
*/
define('HTTP_SERVER', 'http
s://mcqentertainment.co.uk');
define('HTTPS_SERVER', 'https://mcqentertainment.co.uk');
/**
* If you want to tell Zen Cart to use your HTTPS URL on sensitive pages like login and checkout, set this to 'true'. Otherwise 'false'. (Keep the quotes)
*/
define('ENABLE_SSL', '
true');
/**
* These DIR_WS_xxxx values refer to the name of any subdirectory in which your store is located.
* These values get added to the HTTP_CATALOG_SERVER and HTTPS_CATALOG_SERVER values to form the complete URLs to your storefront.
* They should always start and end with a slash ... ie: '/' or '/foldername/'
*/
define('DIR_WS_CATALOG', '/');
define('DIR_WS_HTTPS_CATALOG', '/');
/**
* This is the complete physical path to your store's files. eg: /var/www/vhost/accountname/public_html/store/
* Should have a closing / on it.
*/
define('DIR_FS_CATALOG', '/home/cluster-sites/5/m/mcqentertainment.co.uk/public_html/');
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/**
* The following settings define your database connection.
* These must be the SAME as you're using in your admin copy of configure.php
*/
define('DB_TYPE', 'mysql'); // always 'mysql'
define('DB_PREFIX', ''); // prefix for database table names -- preferred to be left empty
define('DB_CHARSET', 'utf8mb4'); // 'utf8mb4' or older 'utf8' / 'latin1' are most common
define('DB_SERVER', 'localhost'); // address of your db server
define('DB_SERVER_USERNAME', '******');
define('DB_SERVER_PASSWORD', '******');
define('DB_DATABASE', '******');
/**
* This is an advanced setting to determine whether you want to cache SQL queries.
* Options are 'none' (which is the default) and 'file' and 'database'.
*/
define('SQL_CACHE_METHOD', 'none');
/**
* Reserved for future use
*/
define('SESSION_STORAGE', 'reserved for future use');
/**
* Advanced use only:
* The following are OPTIONAL, and should NOT be set unless you intend to change their normal use. Most sites will leave these untouched.
* To use them, uncomment AND add a proper defined value to them.
*/
// define('DIR_FS_SQL_CACHE' ...
// define('DIR_FS_DOWNLOAD' ...
// define('DIR_FS_LOGS' ...
// End Of File
```
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