Simple registration form and login form created with bootstrap for the demostration of activating user account by email verification with following features.
- Codeigniter 3.0
- Bootstrap forms
- Form validation
- Email verification
- Signin and signup forms
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First of all paste the downloaded condeigniter directory inside server directory(e.g. for XAMPP xampp->htdocs folder)
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config codeigniter database connection in codeiniter->application->config->database.php
/* local server */
$db['default'] = array(
'dsn' => '',
'hostname' => 'localhost',
'username' => 'root',
'password' => '',
'database' => 'company',
'dbdriver' => 'mysqli',
'dbprefix' => '',
'pconnect' => FALSE,
'db_debug' => (ENVIRONMENT !== 'production'),
'cache_on' => FALSE,
'cachedir' => '',
'char_set' => 'utf8',
'dbcollat' => 'utf8_general_ci',
'swap_pre' => '',
'encrypt' => FALSE,
'compress' => FALSE,
'stricton' => FALSE,
'failover' => array(),
'save_queries' => TRUE
);create Employee table inside company database.
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `employee` (
`emp_id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
`emp_name` varchar(200) NOT NULL,
`address` varchar(250) NOT NULL,
`email` varchar(200) NOT NULL,
`username` varchar(100) NOT NULL,
`password` varchar(100) NOT NULL,
`status` tinyint(1) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0',
PRIMARY KEY (`emp_id`)
) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1 AUTO_INCREMENT=5 ;- Before create sending email functions, open php>php.ini file and find 'extension=php_openssl.dll' then remove the semicolon at the begining of the line. Once done that restart the server.
Configure email settings
//config email settings
$config['protocol'] = 'smtp';
$config['smtp_host'] = 'ssl://smtp.gmail.com';
$config['smtp_port'] = '465';
$config['smtp_user'] = $from;
$config['smtp_pass'] = '******'; //sender's password
$config['mailtype'] = 'html';
$config['charset'] = 'iso-8859-1';
$config['wordwrap'] = 'TRUE';
$config['newline'] = "\r\n";
$this->load->library('email', $config);
$this->email->initialize($config);
//send email
$this->email->from($from);
$this->email->to($receiver);
$this->email->subject($subject);
$this->email->message($message);
$this->email->send()
for local server: http://localhost/codeigniter/
