If you installed the sakila database in your sandbox environment you will need to configure sandbox_sakila. Since there are two components named sakila you will see a popup like this one where you can click on the schema definition. In GenHelm, you can use the command e sakila to see the main sakila definition.

The GenHelm framework allows you define up to three different config files for each schema as shown here. Enter the stow command to update the encryption passwords associated with this site. Use the command e site_settings to load the site settings. Invoke GenHelm to Update the sakilademo SiteĪfter invoking GenHelm, use the command logon sakilademo to maintain the sakilademo website. You should see this page which allows you to download the database as a zip file.įollow the PDF Setup Guide which describes how to install the sakila database. Create the Sakila Demo Databaseįollow this link to the MySQL site to learn how to Install the Sakila Database. You won't be able to test most of the pages because they interact with a database. When you are finished, assuming you installed sakilademo in your sandbox environment, your web server should contain the following folders:ĭepending on how you installed the GenHelm Application Runtime, the public_html folder might be named htdocs or some other name.Īt this point the sakilademo is installed and you should be able to access the home page on your webserver by navigating to the url or if you installed it locally the url would be localhost/sakilademo. You must also copy the sakilademo folder located under public_html to your web server's document root folder. You will need to copy the sakilademo folder located under private_data to the private_data folder on your webserver. Here we see the folders that are part of the sakilademo installation: If you have not already done so you will need to download and unzip the sakilademo folders. Download and Unzip the sakilademo Folders This is not necessary if you are installing the demo on a stand-alone PC or Macintosh computer. If you are installing on a remote server you should define a new subdomain on your sandbox named salikademo. Transfer or copy the files to your web server Here are the steps required to install sakilademo: Installing the sakilademo site is similar to what you did when you installed the GenHelm IDE. The sakiademo installation is used to replicate the demonstration site located as It is a good idea to install this demo locally if you are planning to build your own sites that interact with a database.

Sakila database demo