hySite - A Simple Site Directory Application

hySite - Site Directory in ASP
© 2006 Dr. Herong Yang

Table of Contents:

Description

Demo

Download

Installation

For More Info

Description

hySite is a simple Website directory script. It can be used as a simple personal Website bookmark tool or as a Website resource management tool. Features of hySite include: keyword search; site ranking, IP address tracking; and admin editor. It is written in ASP and requires a MS Access database file.

You may download hySite from http://www.herongyang.com/hySite for your personal use only. Herong Yang makes no warranty of any kind.

You may not publish, rewrite or redistribute hySite in any form without explicit permission from Herong Yang.

Demonstration

hySite has been installed on my Website to manage programming resource sites. If you want to see how it works, please visit this link. Note that the demo page is using a new version of hySite with PHP and MySQL support.

Download

Click here to download the latest version of hySite.

Installation

1. Unzip hySite.zip. You will see the files in one directory, hySite.

2. Move hySite\hySite.mdb to your Web server in a database directory, like \cgi-bin. Make sure that read and write permission has been given to hySite.mdb on your Web server.

3. Update hySite\_config.inc to make sure that the ogConn object is open to the hySite.mdb with the correct path name.

4. Update hySite\linkAdmin.asp to make sure that sgAdminPass is updated with your own password.

5. Move all files in hySite directory to your Web server in a document directory, like \hySite.

6. Test your installation with a Web browser opening to http://your_server.com/hySite/default.asp. You should see a search page with some sample Websites.

7. Open http://your_server.com/hySite/linkAdmin.asp?pass=your_password to update links.

For More Information

If you are interested how hySite is designed and coded, please visit by my book: "ASP Tutorials by Herong".

If you want to share your comments, please enter them in the comments area.

If you want to contact the author, please send email to herong_yang...at...yahoo...dot...com.