InstantSearch+ for Magento Extension Troubleshooting Guide- version 2.1.1 1. Sync status on the InstantSearch+ Dashboard Go to http://magento.instantsearchplus.com/login Login using the username/password that were emailed after you install the extension Within the dashboard, click on the Account tab and verify the sync status We send the instructions to the Magento Owner email address. To change the login email: Go to the Magento Configuration Within the InstantSearch+ section change the email address and click Submit Go to http://magento.instantsearchplus.com/login Click on the Reset Password to receive a new email 2. Install the latest InstantSearch+ for Magento Extension Version You might not be running the latest extension version install it from Magento Connect: http://www.magentocommerce.com/magento-connect/search-autocomplete-and-suggest-free-by-instantsearch.html 3. Accessible Site by InstantSearch+ Cloud Servers InstantSearch+ is a cloud-based service that must have internet connectivity to your website. Disable password protection or IP-based blocking at least during the install and the reinstall the extension. If you must run with IP-based blocking please allow our servers access by opening the below IP Addresses ranges (For examples in CloudFlare in the Threat control Panel IP Rules). To view the current IP Addresses ranges of InstantSearch+ visit: http://magento.instantsearchplus.com/get_gae_ip_ranges 4. Extensions Conflicts Detect conflicts between other Magento extensions and modules on your server Install http://www.magentocommerce.com/magento-connect/modules-conflict-detector.html
5. Extension Install Open the Magento admin console Select System from the top menu Configuration Verify InstantSearch+ is found on the left navigation bar as illustrated here:
6. Permissions Select Advanced on the left navigation bar under the Advanced section (at the bottom of the Configuration screen). Open the Disable Modules Output list and verify that the Autocompleteplus_AutoSuggest listing is there and marked as Enabled:
7. Magento Cache In the Magento admin console, select System from the top menu Cache Management Refresh all the Magento configurations by checking Select All, choosing Refresh in the Actions dropdown and hitting the Submit button to. 7.1 Disable Magento Cache (if the above wasn t fruitful) Disable all caching by checking Select All, choosing Refresh in the Actions dropdown and hitting the Submit button. 7.2 Manually Delete Cache (if the above still wasn t fruitful) Find the Magento root directory and remove the var directory files Specifically delete the following directory /tmp/magento/var/full_page_cache 8. Magento Compilation If you are using the Compile option on your site you need to recompile your site after you install any new extension there. Go to System Tools Compilation
InstantSearch+ for Magento Troubleshooting Guide If Compilation State shows that your site is compiled, click Run Compilation Process button Alternatively, click on Disable to see if the Sync is successful when Compiler mode is set to off 9. Magento Flat Catalog Product Magento Flat Catalog Product feature does not work well with the full text search feature of InstantSearch+ for Magento. Follow these intstructions to disable it: In Magento Admin go to System Configuration Catalog Frontend Disable Use Flat Catalog Product 10. Reinstall from the Extension after SQL cleanup Uninstall InstantSearch+ from Magento Admin Configuration Connect Manager Open your Magento Database. E.g. cpanel phpmyadmin Magento Database SQL Tab Run the following query: select * from core_resource where code='autosuggest_setup' If the row exist, delete it using the UI Disable Magento caching (see section 6 above) Install InstantSearch+ using Magento Connect Still broken? Contact us! Our support team will assist you email us at support@instantsearchplus.com with your Magento site URL and the issue you encounter and we ll be happy to assist you.