From the admin interface, moderators can check back links, edit links, names and many more.
The template based interface will allow to rebuild link pages accordingly to the main site design easily.
Installation:
Copy all files and folders (except 'i' folder) to your cgi-bin directory.
Copy 'i' into a static files directory.
Then install the execution rights (755 or rwx-rx-rx) on all *.cgi files
Run install.cgi (by typing in your browser http://your_server_name/cgi-bin/install.cgi) and follow the instructions.
Here are some key features of "Hot Links":
· LinkBot spider checks for reciprocal links and Alexa ratings.
· Search Engines optimized.
· Automatic creation of keywords and descriptions of pages.
· Display your links alphabetically or you could set links positions in any order.
· Total control over how your links page looks.
· One level categories.
· Does Not Require SSI.
· Require Admin Approval, Send an approval or reject notes to users based on templates.
· Customizable responses.
· Notify Admin on submission.
· List Per Page.
· Limit the number of characters in the title and description.
· Simple in install. No more editing text files, everything is controlled from the web.
· Easy to integrate in your site.
· Password protected Administration area.
· Easy web based administration, all management is done through your browser.
· Full control on script variables via web form.
· Pretty administrative interface.
· Template-based design.
· Compatible with Unix(Linux) and WinNT based servers.
· Quick in work.
· Fast control.
· Low cost.
· 100% Template bases
Requirements:
· Perl 5.005 or higher
· CGI Access
· CronJob for automatically checking back links