[Typo3-UG CH] Server Configuration PHP Hostpoint

[Simon Tuck]

Stefan Kaufmann wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am hosting a few websites at hostpoint.ch
> Hostpoint is running a few servers in different configurations at this 
> time.
> On newer servers FreeBSD 4.9 is installed with PHP running as CGI module.
> 
> With this configuration I had problems connecting to the Online 
> Repository, cause of a 'allow_url_fopen' error
> .htaccess files do not work of course and the Hostpoint Support 
> recommendation to use a loca php.ini file was unsuccessful too.
> 
> I added then this at the beginning of the 'class.t3lib_div.php' file:
> 
> ini_set("allow_url_fopen", "1");
> 
> Problem solved.
> Hope it helps someone, hosting on Hostpoint.
> 
> Cheers
> Stefan(at)dwwd.ch
> CH-Typo3-User
> 
> 
alternatively you could try enabling curl in the configurations panel of 
the installation menu ($TYPO3_CONF_VARS['SYS']['curlUse']). see also 
relevant source code class.t3lib_div.php, lines 1929 - 1937 (3.6rc2)