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Introduction Various system management files have been built into Caravan. These are:
Text
File NameAction
DBMS.HTMLDatabase management. (Admin users)
CREATEUSER.HTMLCreate users (Admin users)
PASSWORD.HTMLPassword management. (All users)
CARAVAN.HTMLCaravan files and information. (Admin users)
LOGIN.HTMLFor login (All users)
LOGOUT.HTMLFor logout (All users)

Caravan Help files & Sample files

File NameAction
HELP_INDEX.HTMLOnline help for Caravan Business Server
SAMPLE_INDEX.HTMLList of samples for all objects in Caravan Business Server.

Caravan Login
Caravan Business Server requires that you must be logged on to the server as Administrator to access system related operations like database management.
The default login details are:
UsernameAdmin
Password Password (default for any user)

Note: For security reasons even Admin is not allowed access to the database, user management modules unless the default password is changed.

After login, use password.html to change the password. Now you can access dbms.html, createuser.html, caravan.html, etc.
Caravan Server Settings
Caravan Business Server picks up the server settings from HTTPD.CNF (Sample) located in the root directory where you have installed the Caravan Business Server.

TypeExplanation
MIME extensionsMime extensions specify the relation between the file extensions and the application to be handled by the browser. Example au audio/basic
locationIdentification for your Caravan Business Server provided during installation.Example: CBSServer #server location
location CBSMUMBAI
Caravan-httpTCP/IP port used by caravan server.Example: 8182
#server IP Port
caravan-http 8182
ftpFTP port to be used by Caravan FTP Server Example: 30.
#FTP server port
ftp 30
templatesDirectory that contains the dynamic html files. Caravan will process only files placed in this directory. This will be treated as the root directory for dynamic files.
# dynamic html templates are at:
templates C:\ZAPVIN\template
documentsDirectory that contains static files, say html files, image files, etc.
#document root for webservices:
documents C:\ZAPVIN\doc
dbhomeRoot directory for database files. Databases are created in this directory.
#database directory
dbhome C:\ZAPVIN\db
datacacheCaravan Database Server uses data caching to improve search speed. Depending on your application needs and availability of memory you can specify any value for caching. The default value is 4MB of RAM.
#cache memory for data
datacache 24m
BinThe bin directory contains executable files that can be executed from the Caravan script.
# directory for exe files
bin C:\ZAPVIN\
HomeDefault page to be executed or loaded when you access Caravan Business Server from the browser.
# home page
home index.html

These parameters are setup automatically during setup. In case you change the parameters, you must restart the Caravan Business Server for the changes to take effect.
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