There can be multiple reason as for why you are getting Blank Page in vTiger. It can be server configuration, vTiger error, or a permissions issue. The first step you should do is enable error reporting in index.php. You can do that on the server site as well. To enable error report you will have to add an additional line to index.php. Go to “/vtigercrm/” Open index.php with your favorite text editor After <?php create a new line and add “ini_set(‘display_errors’, 1);” – (exclude double quotes). Save it Now you should be getting an vTiger error message instead of blank screen, which will help you to identify & solve the issue. If you need help trying to figure out what went wrong, feel free to contact us.
The most likely cause for the vTiger error “Sorry! Attempt to access restricted file.” is the $root_directory value in the ‘config.inc.php’ is incorrect or misspelled. In order to correct it follow the steps below: Go to your vTigerCRM directory Open “config.inc.php” with your favorite text editor Go to line 86 and adjust $root_directory value to correct vTiger directory. Note, that the directory must end with /. It should look something like this – $root_directory = ‘/var/www/vtigercrm/’; Hope that helps!
There are a lot of things that can go wrong when setting up the vTiger Outgoing Email Server – it can be as simple as mistype or as complected as firewall blocking the connection or missing PHP extension. Hopefully the steps below will point you to the right direction while troubleshooting the error you are getting. If you are using GMail as your Outgoing Server – follow the guide “Setting up vTiger Outgoing Email Server With GMail“ Make sure that the username/password and the Server Name is correct. Check your email settings or contact your email provider to verify the email server. Verify that your email server does not require SSL connection or any specific port – if it does, add the ssl:// tag or the port using the “GMail as an Outgoing Email Server in vTiger” example. If you are using ssl:// tag – make sure SSL PHP Extension
Setting up vTiger Outgoing Email Server is easy – if you know how to the details required. Most of the Outgoing Email servers do not require SSL connection or any specific port, however GMail does. In order to setup GMail as an Outgoing Email Server for vTiger – you have to specify the PORT and that it’s authenticating using secure certificate. Here’s the syntax: Server Name: ssl://smtp.gmail.com:465 Username: Your@email.com Password: Your Email Password Requires Authentication: Yes From Email: Your@email.com Note, that it does work the same for GMail and Google Apps Accounts. If you are getting a message “Mail could not be sent to the admin user. Please check the admin emailid/Server settings” – use the troubleshooting steps in this article.
You can not log in to vTiger, basically once you enter the username and password it just redirects to vTiger login screen, there is no error message, which means that most likely you are out of free space on your vTiger server. You will have to free up some space by deleting or archiving your files. If you do not have access to your vTiger file system – you will have to contact your hosting provider.
The errors below most likely are caused by the PHP5.3, you might get something like below if you upgrade to PHP5.3 Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /adodb/adodb.inc.php on line 893 Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /adodb/adodb.inc.php on line 1919 Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /adodb/adodb.inc.php on line 1991 Two things you can try: Add ini_set(‘display_errors’,0); error_reporting(0); to index.php in vtigercrm root directory. This will suppress the errors. Go to the lines 893, 1919, 1991 and replace “=&” with “=” (removed &). It should fix the errors. Note, only do #2 if #1 does not work.
The errors below most likely are caused by the PHP5.3, you might get something like below if you upgrade to PHP5.3 Deprecated: Function session_unregister() is deprecated in /modules/Users/Authenticate.php on line 70 Deprecated: Function session_unregister() is deprecated in /modules/Users/Authenticate.php on line 71 Deprecated: Function session_unregister() is deprecated in /modules/Users/Authenticate.php on line 72 In order to fix it, you will need to replace lines 70,71,72 from: session_unregister(‘login_password’); session_unregister(‘login_error’); session_unregister(‘login_user_name’); To: unset($_SESSION[‘login_password’]); unset($_SESSION[‘login_error’]); unset($_SESSION[‘login_user_name’]);
The errors below most likely are caused by the PHP5.3, you might get something like below if you upgrade to PHP5.3 Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /adodb/adodb-xmlschema.inc.php on line 373 Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated in /adodb/adodb-xmlschema.inc.php on line 385 Add ini_set(‘display_errors’,0); error_reporting(0); to index.php in vtigercrm root directory. This will suppress the errors. Go to the lines 373, 385 and replace “=&” with “=” (removed &). It should fix the errors.