This threads explains how to Install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Edtion
BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Edition Platform
BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Edition Platform installation is composed of several components that need to be installed in order for everything to work correctly.
Before starting the installation procedure, make sure you have the requirements necessary to run BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Edtion.
BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Edition Requirements are available here.
Before starting the installation, you need to decide what version to install. Bug Software provides 3 versions to choose from. BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Edition is available for:
PHP Version 5 with Zend Optimizer Version 3.3 or higher installed
PHP Version 4 with Zend Optimizer Version 3.3 or higher installed
Ioncube Version
If you don't have Zend Optimizer Version 3.3 or higher installed in your system then you need to use Ioncube Version, so when downloading, choose ionCube Version.
If you have Zend Optimizer 3.3 or higher installed in your system (Prefered) see if you have PHP4 or PHP5 installed in your system and then you know what version to choose from. If you have PHP4 installed, choose the PHP 4 version of BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Edition. If you have PHP5 installed, choose the PHP 5 version of BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Edition.
BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Edition works on any platform supported by PHP. If you are not sure if your server has Zend Optimizer or will support Ioncube? Download our small test file
"What version shall I use?" and it will let you know right away.Further information on what version yo use can be found in the
Knowledge Base. If you still are uncertain what package to choose.
Read this
Aside from the version to choose from, we pack the distribution files in 2 ways.
Executable version (Windows executable version that automatically uploads and configures the system into your webserver. This is the prefered way to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Edition because it's less likely to generate errors.)
Console version (tar.gz version, usually installed via remote desktop console/termial and done by system administrators or advanced web masters.)
In this how to, we are goin g to usel the Executable version.
Install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Single Edition
Hotelier interface is required for hotels and properties to manage availability, inventory, rooms, reservations, etc... so travel portal owners eed to install it. First download BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Single Edtion from the downloads section and install it. Instructions on how to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Single Edition are available here:
How to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Single Edition.
Install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Portal Edition
Travel Portal interface is required and is used to add properties, feature properties, create users for properties, etc... Download BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Portal Edtion from the downloads section and install it. Instructions on how to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Portal Edition are available here:
How to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Portal Edition.
Install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen XML Server
XML Server interface is used for connectivity purposes, for example to connect hotels, front ends to BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Edition and although not required it's most of the time so travel portal owners eed to install it. Download BugHotel Reservation System NextGen XML Server from the downloads section and install it. Instructions on how to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen XML Server are available here:
How to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen XML Server.
Install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Configuration Tool
Configuration interface is used by travel portal owners to feature cities, configure email notifications, etc... (It is not required to install this interface although it's requried). Download BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Configuration Tool from the downloads section and install it. Instructions on how to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Configuration Tool is available here:
How to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Configuration Tool.
Now the installation of BugHotel Reservation System is done and the interfaces should be ok and correctly installed. You can choose to install addtional modules if you want to but they are not mandatory. You now need to install a Front End, either a stand alone front or a Joomla/Mambo Connector/Connectivity or XML Client
Joomla! BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Edition Booking Engine Connector (Only required for Joomla! users)
Assuming that Joomla! is correctly configured and it's up and running. Download Joomla Component from the downloads section and install it. Instructions on how to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Joomla Component is available here:
How to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Joomla Component.
Joomla! BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Edition Booking Engine Module (Only required for Joomla! users)
Assuming that Joomla! is correctly configured and it's up and running. Download Joomla Module from the downloads section and install it. Instructions on how to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Joomla Module is available here:
How to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Joomla Module.
Joomla! BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Travel Edition Booking Engine Maps Module (Optional and only required for Joomla! users)
Assuming that Joomla! is correctly configured and it's up and running. Download Joomla Maps Module from the downloads section and install it. Instructions on how to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Joomla Maps Module is available here:
How to install BugHotel Reservation System NextGen Joomla Maps Module.
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