Technical information

DIAFAN.CMS is built with PHP+MySQL+jQuery. It can be downloaded as a zip archive containing scripts for installation on any hosting server. The code is open, laconic and comes with many detailed comments.

Launching a website on DIAFAN.CMS

DIAFAN.CMS is optimized for quick creation of websites with web studios of any level. The CMS runs on practically any commercial hosting server. To laugh a site, simply copy the contents of the 6.5 MB zip-archive to the hosting, then launch installation, which takes a minute. You need to have at least some experience in HTML and PHP development to be able to integrate other site design templates. With a ready-to-use HTML template, a typical website can be created within an hour.

Design integration

Design integration is one of the issues that bother webmasters the most. Site development actually involves CMS installation + design implementation. Embedding a laid-out HTML template doesn’t take long.
Learn more on how to integrate an HTML template into DIAFAN.CMS

Hosting requirements

DIAFAN.CMS runs on a vast majority of Russian paid hosting servers on *NIX platform.

The site front end is controlled with the help of Internet Explorer 7+, Mozilla Firefox 3.0+ and Chrome 10+ browsers.

DIAFAN.CMS installation package (ZIP file) is a little more than 6.5 MB in size.

Server load is very small, thus allowing you to use the most affordable hosting tariff plans. DIAFAN.CMS – the leader among online stores in terms of load resistance.

  • The following must be installed on the server:
  • Apache with mod_rewrite
  • PHP >= 5.2X
  • GD libraries
  • MySQL 5.XX
  • In the Apache settings, the AllowOverride directive must be enabled with the value ‘All’ or "Options FileInfo AutoConfig", while AccessFileName directive must be set to ‘.htaccess’
  • Support for sockets and allow_url_fopen
  • Optional: enable ftp for auto updates

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