How To Install Plone Products
Plone products installation can be carried out with the help of WinSCP program. As soon as you have this program downloaded, you can start installing Plone products you need.
To begin, you've got to log in to Quintagroup Plone hosting account in the way provided below:
- Go to Quintagroup Control Panel and click on the folder "Server":
2. Copy your personal SSH information:
- Click on the "Session" drop-down menu of WinSCP and select the item "New Session":
- In the WinSCP Login window, which appeared after you've selected "New Session", enter your host name, user name, password, and click on the "Save" button:
- Save your session by clicking "OK":
- Now you have your new session listed in the text field of stored sessions and can finally login by clicking on the login button:
-In case the program asks you to confirm your wish to log in, press "Yes" button to proceed.
Go to WinSCP right column and choose the folder "data1":
- Open the folder "Products":
- After that you see the list of the products you have in your instance:
- Unpack the product you want and add it to your list of installed products via drag-and-drop:
Suppose, you want to install qPloneDropDonwMenu
- Download product .tgz archive
- Unpack Archive with WinRAR, WinZip or other software.
- You see qPloneDropDownMenu folder with python
files inside.
Suppose, you see the list of products of your instance in the right column. - Find qPloneDropDonwMenu folder in the left column of WinSCP.
- Copy qPloneDropDonwMenu folder to the Products folder of your instanse (right column) via drag-and-drop.
- Go to the root folder of Zope Management Interface (http://username.quintagroup.com/manage) and open Control Panel folder:
- Click on the "Restart button" to have the products you've uploaded installed by the system:
Now you finally have the Plone products you wanted. If you get into the Plone Site Setup and then into Add/Remove Products, you are free to install them by pressing the install button.