Admin > General Settings

General Settings

Program Name / Titlebar

The program name that is displayed in the browser titlebar and throughout the application.

 

Program Version

The currently installed program version number.

 

Vendor

The program vendor name (can be set under Private Labeling)

 

License Fields

These fields indicate who owns the software and where it's installed. They're used when registering and displayed throughout the program.

MySql Settings

MySql Hostname

The hostname of your MySql server. Often this is 'localhost'.

 

MySql Database

The name of the MySql database to store program data in.

 

MySql Username

The username to login to the MySql server with.

 

MySql Password

The password to login to the MySql server with.

 

MySql Table Prefix

This is a prefix that is added to all program database tables. Having a unique prefix allows many programs to use one database without worrying about two programs making changes to the same tables.

Directories & Urls

Program Directory

This is the directory the content management linux program is currently installed in. The program uses this to help determine other directory paths.

 

Upload Directory

This is the directory where uploads are stored. Note: You can also specify custom upload directories on a per-field basis in the field editor.

 

Upload Folder Url

This is the website url to the upload directory. Note: You can also specify custom upload folder urls on a per-field basis in the field editor.

 

Help (?) Url

This is the url that the "Help" link in the top corner links to. If this is blank, the link will not appear in your program.

 

'View Website' Url

This is the url that the 'View Website >>' menu option links to. If this is blank, the link will not appear

in your program.

Regional Settings

Timezone

This is your current timezone. It used when displaying dates.

 

Local Date & Time

This is the current time in the selected timezone.

Server Info

Web Server

The server's operating system, web server software, and PHP interface.

 

Database Server

The name, version, and hostname for the current MySql database server.

 

PHP Version

The version of PHP installed on the server. Also links to 'phpinfo' with extended PHP details.

 

PHP Modules

The version of installed PHP modules used by Omnistar CMS. Currently lists the GD module only.