How to begin using SSForge?
To start using SSForge, follow the instructions below, step-by-step, to accomplish the task easily. 1. Open SSForge page:
a. Open through Internet or
Intranet:
If the SSForge is installed on
a host which you can visit through Internet or Intranet, you need to know the
domain name or IP address of that host. The SSForge runs on port 9280 and 9281
as default (the ports are configurable). Then you can use http://domain:port/ssforge
or http://ip:port/ssforge to open SSForge.
For example, if the SSForge is
installed on a web host, and you can use domain http://www.ssforge.com or
IP http://202.32.208.9 to visit the host. Then you can use
http://www.ssforge.com:9280/ssforge or
http://202.32.208.9:9280/ssforge to open SSForge.
b. Open just on local computer:
If you open SSForge just on the computer
which SSForge is installed on, you can use
http://127.0.0.1:9280/ssforge to open SSForge.
2. Login SSForge:
After open the SSForge page, it will
pop up a dialog to prompt you to input your account user name and password.
If you haven't account yet, please contact the host manager to create one for
you.
3. Input "Target
Files" for index:
Just click "Index Files" menu in the
"Index Settings" section on the left,
then input a website or folder into the "Target Files" edit box and press "Save"
button to save your settings. More info please see
"Index Files".
4. Start Indexing:
Click "Start Indexing" menu in the
"Index" section on the left, then press "Start" button to start indexing.
5. Preview Search Engine:
After the indexing is finished, just click "Preview Search"
menu in the "Search" section on the left, then you can preview your search engine.
6. Config Search Engine:
You can config your site search
engine by open search settings pages, and preview again until you are satisfied with it.