DirectoryLister is a web-based tool that allows users to list the contents of a directory on their website. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install DirectoryLister on macOS.
Go to https://www.directorylister.com/ and download the latest version of DirectoryLister.
After downloading, extract the contents of the archive to the directory where you want to install DirectoryLister. If you want to install it in the web server’s root directory, copy the files to the root directory. You can also create a subdirectory for the application.
DirectoryLister comes with a default configuration file (config.php
) that needs to be modified to match your server environment. Open the config.php
file in a text editor and make the following changes:
$base_url
variable to the URL where you installed DirectoryLister.$hidden_files
variable to false
if you want to display hidden files and directories.$password
variable if you want to add a password for accessing DirectoryLister.Save the changes to the config.php
file.
Open a web browser and navigate to the URL where you installed DirectoryLister. If everything is set up correctly, you should see a listing of the contents of the directory.
In this tutorial, we walked you through the process of installing DirectoryLister on macOS. By following these simple steps, you can quickly set up a web-based directory listing for your website. Happy listing!
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