Moving to new host and I am getting asked to install again?

14 Feb 2008, 5:46 AM

#1

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Moving to new host and I am getting asked to install again?

Can someone tell me why after uploading my files and importing my DB i cannot access my site on my new hosting company? It keeps redirecting me to the zc_install folder?

Do I have to install all over again?

14 Feb 2008, 5:49 AM

#2

dbltoe

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Re: Moving to new host and I am getting asked to install again?

have you edited BOTH configure files to match the new settings?

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14 Feb 2008, 5:56 AM

#3

mcanes

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Re: Moving to new host and I am getting asked to install again?

Yes, to the best of my knowledge they are right too.

14 Feb 2008, 6:05 AM

#4

drbyte

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Re: Moving to new host and I am getting asked to install again?

Here's the FAQ on moving to a new server.
Which steps have you missed?
https://www.zen-cart.com/tutorials/index.php?article=100

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