Installation Guide

Dine Docket can be hosted on a live web server or a local area network (LAN) using a local server.

1. Server Requirements (PHP 8+)

PHP Version: 8.0, 8.1, or 8.2 (Mysqli, CURL, and Intl extensions enabled).
MySQL: 5.6 or higher.
Hosting: CyberPanel, CPanel, or XAMPP (Local).

2. Web Installation (CPanel / CyberPanel)

Upload the dinedocket_ent.zip to your root folder (e.g., public_html).
Extract the files.
Create a fresh MySQL Database and User.
Navigate to yourdomain.com/install.
Follow the step-by-step installer (Verification -> DB Config -> Site Config).

Figure 2.1: Web Installation Interface

Security Note: Delete the install folder immediately after the "Success" message appears to protect your database.

3. Local Installation (XAMPP)

Place the extracted folder in your htdocs directory. Navigate to localhost/dinedocket_ent/install and follow the same procedure as the web installation.

4. Default Credentials

Email: admin@dinedocket
Password: 123456
PIN: 1111