The following guide shows the steps to implement a Cute Chat and Web messenger
into DNN 4.x/5.x application. If you haven't downloaded the software, please
download it from
http://richscripts.com/download/NukeChat.zip.
1. Modify web.config file and Specify CuteChat.DataDirectory
<appSettings>
...
<add key="CuteChat.DataDirectory" value="DesktopModules/CuteSoft_Client/CuteChat" />
</appSettings>
2. Execute SQLScripts\CuteChat5.sql against your DotNetNuke database
- Open your SQL Server Query Analyzer from within Enterprise Manager.
- Once you have successfully connected to your SQL Server within query analyzer, open and execute the Chat SQL file(SQLScripts\CuteChat5.sql) against your DotNetNuke database.
3. Install the PA
- Login to your DotNetNuke web site as host, go to the host menu and select the Module Definitions.
- Choose Upload New Module from the actions menu, Click the "Browse" button.
- Browse to Dnn4ChatPA31.zip, press the Add and then the Upload New File link.
4. Deployment files to DotNetNuke solution.
- The DNNChatProvider.vb file under App_Code folder should be deployed to App_Code directory of your DNN installation.
- The license files (cutechat.lic, CuteMessenger.lic) under bin folder should be deployed to bin directory of your DNN installation.
- Global.asax should be deployed to the root of your DNN installation.
5. Now the following four modules will be installed and you can place them on any DNN page
- CuteChat standard mode (You need to log in as "admin", click the "Chat Admin" button and add rooms.)
- CuteChat embed mode
- CuteMessenger standard mode
- CuteMessenger embed mode