https://github.com/vodolaz095/secchat

Secure chat for operating on Apache(SSL)+PHP+MySQL enviroment in local and global networks
https://github.com/vodolaz095/secchat

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Secure chat for operating on Apache(SSL)+PHP+MySQL enviroment in local and global networks

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/vodolaz095/secchat
• Owner: vodolaz095
• Created: 2011-08-02T16:06:22.000Z (over 13 years ago)
• Default Branch: UTF-8_branch
• Last Pushed: 2011-12-06T11:27:23.000Z (almost 13 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-09T23:07:25.253Z (7 months ago)
• Language: PHP
• Homepage:
• Size: 188 KB
• Stars: 4
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 1
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  • Readme: readme

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secchat

Secure php5+mysql5+jquery chat for local and global networks.

Program intendet to work with Apache over HTTPS protocol.

Feature overview

1) Every modern browser can be a client side software for this chat

2) All interactions go throw HTTPS protocol - hard to intercept and decrypt packets

3) Quite easy to install - tested on XAMPP 1.7.4 + Fedora 14

4) Crossbrowser compatablity - It works on Opera, Safari,Crome 13.X and Lynx!!!

Installation

1) install xampp http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-linux.html

2) extract everything from package of this chat server to /opt/lampp/htdocs

3) in file /etc/httpd.conf change string "DocumentRoot /opt/lampp/htdocs" to string "DocumentRoot /opt/lampp/htdocs/www"

4) in file /opt/lampp/etc/extra/httpd-ssl.conf change 

string "DocumentRoot /opt/lampp/htdocs" to string "DocumentRoot /opt/lampp/htdocs/www"

5) Run xampp - /opt/lampp/lampp start

6) set up login and password for MySQL database access in file /opt/lampp/htdocs/secchat-classes/secchat.ini

it is wise to set s_persistent to 1 if MySQL server is on separate than apache server!!!

7) start local server - http://127.0.0.1

8) if everything is ok, you have to initialize database - goto http://127.0.0.1/install - write password for root user 

2 times, initialaze db and you can logon.

9) create users, send them logins and passwords. Set up channels, invite users to them

10) - chat!

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