Installing CometChat as a Boonex Dolphin plugin

Step 1

You will find two zip files inside the ‘cometchat_UNZIP_FIRST’ folder. Unzip the ‘dolphin.zip’ file and place it within the modules folder of your BoonEx: Dolphin site.

Step 2

Log in to BoonEx: Dolphin administration panel and from the left menu, go to
Modules > Add & Manage.

Step 3

Find and select “CometChat” under the list of NOT INSTALLED MODULES and click INSTALL.

Step 4

Go to Modules > Add & Manage > CometChat.

Step 5

Select the ‘cometchat.zip’ file provided in the package and click UPLOAD.

Step 6

Once CometChat is installed, CometChat Administration Panel will be displayed.

Additional settings:

Inbox Synchronization:
To enable Inbox Synchronization, check “Yes” option and click SAVE.

User Group:
To enable CometChat for a particular user group, check that user group and click SAVE to save the settings.
To enable CometChat for all usergroups, keep the options unchecked.

Hide CometChat Bar:
To hide CometChat bar, check “Yes” option and click SAVE.

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Upgrading CometChat

To upgrade CometChat to its latest version on your site, download CometChat package from ‘https://my.cometchat.com/’. Unzip the cometchat_UNZIP_FIRST.zip and upload the new ‘cometchat.zip’ and click UPLOAD.

Note :
If you face problem while uploading ‘cometchat.zip’ file, please unzip the ‘cometchat.zip’ that has been provided in the package. Place the ‘cometchat’ folder in the Boonex root directory and execute ‘cometchat/install.php’ from “http://<path_to_boonex>/cometchat/install.php”. Also,
CHMOD the following folder to 777 (recursively):
/cometchat/writable/