Contabo Storage Basic Project Setup

1. Clone the Repository:
   • Clone the Contabo Storage project repository from GitHub.
   • Open your terminal or command prompt and navigate to the desired directory where you want to clone the repository.
   • Run the following command: git clone [repository_url]
   • This will clone the repository to your local machine.
2. Install Dependencies:
   • Navigate to the project directory: cd contabo-storage
   • Install the required dependencies using Composer. If you don't have Composer installed, make sure to install it first. Run: composer install
3. Set Up AWS Credentials:
   • Obtain your Contabo Storage access key and secret key from the Contabo Storage website.
   • Open the index.php file in a text editor.
   • Locate the following lines of code:

     $accessKey = 'your_access_key';
     $secretKey = 'your_secret_key';
                         

   • Replace 'your_access_key' and 'your_secret_key' with your actual Contabo Storage access key and secret key, respectively.
   • Save the changes.
4. Set Up Project Configuration:
   • Open the index.php file in a text editor.
   • Locate the following lines of code:

     $endpoint = 'YOUR_ENDPOINT'; // Set the endpoint for Contabo Storage
     $region = 'YOUR_REGION'; // Set the region for Contabo Storage
     $bucket = 'YOUR_BUCKET_NAME'; // Set the bucket name for Contabo Storage
                         

   • Adjust the $endpoint, $region, and $bucket variables according to your Contabo Storage configuration.
   • Save the changes.
5. Start the Project:
   • Make sure you have a web server (e.g., Apache, Nginx) installed on your machine.
   • Set up a virtual host or configure your web server to serve the Contabo Storage project from the project directory.
   • Start your web server.
   • Open your web browser and access the project using the configured URL.
6. Project Usage:
   • Use the provided forms to upload files, create folders, and delete files.
   • File uploads will be stored in the specified bucket on Contabo Storage.
   • Folder creation and file deletion actions will be reflected in the Contabo Storage bucket.