From a418720887ea4220a8415bab443d22e51c168cad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: MaximAL <almaximal@ya.ru>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 18:45:49 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Add `cookieValidationKey` setting to the `Install from an
 Archive File`
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Without this, basic application doesn’t work.
---
 README.md | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e5a2d9f..09426cb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,6 +43,15 @@ INSTALLATION
 Extract the archive file downloaded from [yiiframework.com](http://www.yiiframework.com/download/) to
 a directory named `basic` that is directly under the Web root.
 
+Set cookie validation key in `config/web.php` file to some random secret string:
+
+```php
+'request' => [
+    // !!! insert a secret key in the following (if it is empty) - this is required by cookie validation
+    'cookieValidationKey' => '<secret random string goes here>',
+],
+```
+
 You can then access the application through the following URL:
 
 ~~~