SMERP Registration Portal Integration Settings
Automated Synchronization
This showcase website (smeexpo.pk) is decoupled from the transactional SMERP registration portal (smerp.smeda.org) to ensure maximum speed, security, and uptime. Configure the connection below so that confirmed exhibitors can be synced automatically once finalized by the evaluation committee.
Webhook / Direct API Push URL
If SMERP is hosted on an isolated network or separate server, the SMERP application can push confirmed exhibitors directly via HTTP POST:
Header:
X-SMEDA-SYNC-KEY: smeda_expo_sync_secret_2027
Storage & Server Architecture
Hostinger cPanel Native
Finalized Exhibitors Storage
data/finalized_exhibitors.csv
Secretariat Inquiries Storage
data/contacts.csv
Visitor & SMERP Traffic Tracker
data/analytics_events.csv
Execution Environment
PHP 8.x / Apache (Zero Node.js Overhead)
Data Protection & Integrity
All submissions are sanitized via ENT_QUOTES and validate standard Pakistani formats. The admin portal session is scoped to authorized Secretariat personnel.
Secretariat Security & Access Control
Bcrypt + Rate Limiting Active
Authorized Administrator
Raja Husnain (GM SMEDA)
admin@smeda.org.pk
Security Guardrails
Brute-force lockout (5 attempts / 15m)
Session inactivity expiry (2 hours)
HTTP-Only, SameSite strict session cookies
