From the General Admin page, click the General Preferences tab.
Note
Some of these options can be configured during Installation
Preference Filters
To see all the settings available on your admin page, you may need to adjust your Preference Filters
Option
Description
Default
Server domain name
The value that will be used by default as the server domain name of your Tiki site. Leave this blank if you are not entirely sure what you are doing. If this value is incorrect or your DNS is not set up properly it will lock you out of your Tiki and requite database or shell access to recover it.
None
Browser title
Visible label in the browser's title bar on all pages. Also appears in search engine results.
None
Fallback for tiki base URL
The full URL to the Tiki base URL including protocol, domain and path (example: https://example.com/tiki/), used when the current URL can not be determined, example, when executing from the command line.
None
Browser title position
Position of the browser title in the full browser bar relative to the current page's descriptor. After current page's descriptor | Before current page's descriptor | No browser title, only current page's descriptor | Only browser title, no current page's descriptor
After current page's descri...
Browser title display mode
When breadcrumbs are used, method to display the browser title. Most-specific first | Least-specific first (site) | Current only | Description
Most-specific first
Sender email
Email address that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails.
None
Sender full name
Real name that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails
None
Default character set for sending mail
Specify the character encoding used by Tiki when sending mail notifications. utf-8 | iso-8859-1
utf-8
Email newline character(s)
End-of-line (EOL) character used in outgoing emails CRLF (standard) | LF (some Unix MTA)
LF (some Unix MTA)
Apply site styles to HTML emails
Add site CSS to all HTML formatted emails
Enabled
Mail sender
Specify if Tiki should use Sendmail(the PHP mail() function), SMTP or File (Debug) (to debug email sending by means of storing emails as files on disk at ./temp/Mail_yyyymmddhhmmss_randomstring.tmp ) to send mail notifications. Sendmail | SMTP | File (debug) | Elastic Email | Mailgun | Mandrill | Postage | Postmark | SendGrid | SparkPost
Sendmail
Amazon SES Key
None
Amazon SES Secret
None
Amazon SES Region
None
Amazon SES version
None
Elastic Email Username
None
Elastic Email Key
None
Mailgun Domain
None
Mailgun Key
None
Mailgun API Endpoint
None
Mandrill Key
None
Postage Key
None
Postmark Key
None
SendGrid Username
None
SendGrid Key
None
SparkPost Key
None
SMTP server
None
Authentication
Mail server authentication None | LOGIN | PLAIN | CRAM-MD5
None
Username
None
Password
None
Port
25
Security
None | SSL | TLS
None
Verify HTTPS certificates of remote servers
When set to enforce, the server will fail to connect over HTTPS to a remote server that do not have a SSL certificate that is valid and can be verified against the local list of Certificate Authority (CA) Do not enforce verification | Enforce verification
None
Local server name
Name of the local server. Will be reported to SMTP relay on the HELO/EHLO line.
Localhost
Mail delivery
When set to Queue, messages will be stored in the database. Requires using the shell script php console.php mail-queue:send to be run for actual delivery. Send immediately | Queue
None
Catch-all email address
Tiki will send all emails to this email address instead of the target recipients. This will actually rewrite the recipient TO, CC and BCC email headers.
None
Email footer
Text appended to outgoing emails.
None
Text string used to customise mail templates
Text string used to customise mail templates and added as a pref reference in the appropriate mail tpl files
None
Throttle newsletter send rate
Pause for a given amount of seconds before each batch to avoid overloading the mail server.
Disabled
Newsletter pause length
Number of seconds delay before each batch
60 seconds
Newsletter batch size
Number of emails to send in each batch
5 emails
Allow sending newsletters through external clients
Generate mailto links using the recipients as the BCC list. This will expose the list if email addresses to all users allowed to send newsletters.
Disabled
PHP Error reporting level
Level of errors to be reported. Errors can be seen in a collapsible box at the bottom of the page, if any exist. No error reporting | Report all PHP errors except strict | Report all PHP errors | Report all PHP errors except notices | According to the PHP configuration
Report all PHP errors excep...
PHP errors visible to admin only
PHP Errors will be shown to only the Admin user. During site development, it's better to display errors to all users. However, in production settings, errors should only be displayed to administrators.
Enabled
Include Smarty notices in the PHP error report
Tiki will display Smarty notices with the PHP error messages. In most cases, Smarty notices can be safely ignored. However, they may be useful in the development process when unexpected issues occur.
Disabled
Show generic error message
Show a generic error message for non admins users. The error is logged to the database.
Disabled
Generic error message
Message to display to non admin users when an error occurs.
A line of type mail will be included in the System Log with the destination address and subject of each email sent. May impact performance
Disabled
Log SQL
All SQL queries will be registered in the database in the tiki_sql_query_logs table. Do not enable this feature all the time. It can be very resource intensive and will impact performance.
Disabled
Log queries using more than
Use to log only queries that exceed a specific amount of time. May impact performance
0.05 seconds
Data Source Name (DSN)
DSN used for connect to the error tracking service.
None
Sample rate
Sampling allows you to better manage the number of reported events, so you can tailor the volume of data needed. Use a value between 0 and 1. E.g.: 0.25 (will report 25% of the events)
1
Track PHP errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for PHP.
Disabled
Track JavaScript errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for JavaScript.
Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time.
Enabled
Delay scheduled time (minutes)
When calculating if the jobs should run, take the delay into consideration
0
Scheduler stalled after (minutes)
Set a scheduler to stall if the running time is long. Set 0 to disable stall detection.
15
Notify on stalled schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is detected.
Enabled
Users to notify on stalled task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to stalled.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Self healing after (minutes)
Self healing resets a stalled scheduler automatically after the timeout set. 0 disables self healing
30
Notify on healed schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is healed.
Enabled
Users to notify on healed task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to healed.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Number of logs to keep
0 will keep all logs
10000
Option
Description
Default
Server domain name
The value that will be used by default as the server domain name of your Tiki site. Leave this blank if you are not entirely sure what you are doing. If this value is incorrect or your DNS is not set up properly it will lock you out of your Tiki and requite database or shell access to recover it.
None
Browser title
Visible label in the browser's title bar on all pages. Also appears in search engine results.
None
Fallback for tiki base URL
The full URL to the Tiki base URL including protocol, domain and path (example: https://example.com/tiki/), used when the current URL can not be determined, example, when executing from the command line.
None
Browser title position
Position of the browser title in the full browser bar relative to the current page's descriptor. After current page's descriptor | Before current page's descriptor | No browser title, only current page's descriptor | Only browser title, no current page's descriptor
After current page's descri...
Browser title display mode
When breadcrumbs are used, method to display the browser title. Most-specific first | Least-specific first (site) | Current only | Description
Most-specific first
Sender email
Email address that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails.
None
Sender full name
Real name that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails
None
Default character set for sending mail
Specify the character encoding used by Tiki when sending mail notifications. utf-8 | iso-8859-1
utf-8
Email newline character(s)
End-of-line (EOL) character used in outgoing emails CRLF (standard) | LF (some Unix MTA)
LF (some Unix MTA)
Apply site styles to HTML emails
Add site CSS to all HTML formatted emails
Enabled
Mail sender
Specify if Tiki should use Sendmail(the PHP mail() function), SMTP or File (Debug) (to debug email sending by means of storing emails as files on disk at ./temp/Mail_yyyymmddhhmmss_randomstring.tmp ) to send mail notifications. Sendmail | SMTP | File (debug) | Elastic Email | Mailgun | Mandrill | Postage | Postmark | SendGrid | SparkPost
Sendmail
Amazon SES Key
None
Amazon SES Secret
None
Amazon SES Region
None
Amazon SES version
None
Elastic Email Username
None
Elastic Email Key
None
Mailgun Domain
None
Mailgun Key
None
Mailgun API Endpoint
None
Mandrill Key
None
Postage Key
None
Postmark Key
None
SendGrid Username
None
SendGrid Key
None
SparkPost Key
None
SMTP server
None
Authentication
Mail server authentication None | LOGIN | PLAIN | CRAM-MD5
None
Username
None
Password
None
Port
25
Security
None | SSL | TLS
None
Verify HTTPS certificates of remote servers
When set to enforce, the server will fail to connect over HTTPS to a remote server that do not have a SSL certificate that is valid and can be verified against the local list of Certificate Authority (CA) Do not enforce verification | Enforce verification
None
Local server name
Name of the local server. Will be reported to SMTP relay on the HELO/EHLO line.
Localhost
Mail delivery
When set to Queue, messages will be stored in the database. Requires using the shell script php console.php mail-queue:send to be run for actual delivery. Send immediately | Queue
None
Catch-all email address
Tiki will send all emails to this email address instead of the target recipients. This will actually rewrite the recipient TO, CC and BCC email headers.
None
Email footer
Text appended to outgoing emails.
None
Text string used to customise mail templates
Text string used to customise mail templates and added as a pref reference in the appropriate mail tpl files
None
Throttle newsletter send rate
Pause for a given amount of seconds before each batch to avoid overloading the mail server.
Disabled
Newsletter pause length
Number of seconds delay before each batch
60 seconds
Newsletter batch size
Number of emails to send in each batch
5 emails
Allow sending newsletters through external clients
Generate mailto links using the recipients as the BCC list. This will expose the list if email addresses to all users allowed to send newsletters.
Disabled
PHP Error reporting level
Level of errors to be reported. Errors can be seen in a collapsible box at the bottom of the page, if any exist. No error reporting | Report all PHP errors except strict | Report all PHP errors | Report all PHP errors except notices | According to the PHP configuration
Report all PHP errors excep...
PHP errors visible to admin only
PHP Errors will be shown to only the Admin user. During site development, it's better to display errors to all users. However, in production settings, errors should only be displayed to administrators.
Enabled
Include Smarty notices in the PHP error report
Tiki will display Smarty notices with the PHP error messages. In most cases, Smarty notices can be safely ignored. However, they may be useful in the development process when unexpected issues occur.
Disabled
Show generic error message
Show a generic error message for non admins users. The error is logged to the database.
Disabled
Generic error message
Message to display to non admin users when an error occurs.
There was an issue with you...
Disable JavaScript
Disable JavaScript for the purpose of testing even if enabled in the browser. Use only for testing or troubleshooting. When enabled, many Tiki features will not operate correctly.
A line of type mail will be included in the System Log with the destination address and subject of each email sent. May impact performance
Disabled
Log SQL
All SQL queries will be registered in the database in the adodb_logsql table. Do not enable this feature all the time. It can be very resource intensive and will impact performance.
Disabled
Log queries using more than
Use to log only queries that exceed a specific amount of time. May impact performance
0.05 seconds
Data Source Name (DSN)
DSN used for connect to the error tracking service.
None
Sample rate
Sampling allows you to better manage the number of reported events, so you can tailor the volume of data needed. Use a value between 0 and 1. E.g.: 0.25 (will report 25% of the events)
1
Track PHP errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for PHP.
Disabled
Track JavaScript errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for JavaScript.
Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time.
Enabled
Delay scheduled time (minutes)
When calculating if the jobs should run, take the delay into consideration
0
Scheduler stalled after (minutes)
Set a scheduler to stall if the running time is long. Set 0 to disable stall detection.
15
Notify on stalled schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is detected.
Enabled
Users to notify on stalled task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to stalled.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Self healing after (minutes)
Self healing resets a stalled scheduler automatically after the timeout set. 0 disables self healing
30
Notify on healed schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is healed.
Enabled
Users to notify on healed task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to healed.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Number of logs to keep
0 will keep all logs
10000
Option
Description
Default
Server domain name
The value that will be used by default as the server domain name of your Tiki site. Leave this blank if you are not entirely sure what you are doing. If this value is incorrect or your DNS is not set up properly it will lock you out of your Tiki and requite database or shell access to recover it.
None
Browser title
Visible label in the browser's title bar on all pages. Also appears in search engine results.
None
Fallback for tiki base URL
The full URL to the Tiki base URL including protocol, domain and path (example: https://example.com/tiki/), used when the current URL can not be determined, example, when executing from the command line.
None
Browser title position
Position of the browser title in the full browser bar relative to the current page's descriptor. After current page's descriptor | Before current page's descriptor | No browser title, only current page's descriptor | Only browser title, no current page's descriptor
After current page's descri...
Browser title display mode
When breadcrumbs are used, method to display the browser title. Most-specific first | Least-specific first (site) | Current only | Description
Most-specific first
Sender email
Email address that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails.
None
Sender full name
Real name that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails
None
Default character set for sending mail
Specify the character encoding used by Tiki when sending mail notifications. utf-8 | iso-8859-1
utf-8
Email newline character(s)
End-of-line (EOL) character used in outgoing emails CRLF (standard) | LF (some Unix MTA)
LF (some Unix MTA)
Apply site styles to HTML emails
Add site CSS to all HTML formatted emails
Enabled
Mail sender
Specify if Tiki should use Sendmail(the PHP mail() function), SMTP or File (Debug) (to debug email sending by means of storing emails as files on disk at ./temp/Mail_yyyymmddhhmmss_randomstring.tmp ) to send mail notifications. Sendmail | SMTP | File (debug) | Elastic Email | Mailgun | Mandrill | Postage | Postmark | SendGrid | SparkPost
Sendmail
Amazon SES Key
None
Amazon SES Secret
None
Amazon SES Region
None
Amazon SES version
None
Elastic Email Username
None
Elastic Email Key
None
Mailgun Domain
None
Mailgun Key
None
Mailgun API Endpoint
None
Mandrill Key
None
Postage Key
None
Postmark Key
None
SendGrid Username
None
SendGrid Key
None
SparkPost Key
None
SMTP server
None
Authentication
Mail server authentication None | LOGIN | PLAIN | CRAM-MD5
None
Username
None
Password
None
Port
25
Security
None | SSL | TLS
None
Verify HTTPS certificates of remote servers
When set to enforce, the server will fail to connect over HTTPS to a remote server that do not have a SSL certificate that is valid and can be verified against the local list of Certificate Authority (CA) Do not enforce verification | Enforce verification
None
Local server name
Name of the local server. Will be reported to SMTP relay on the HELO/EHLO line.
Localhost
Mail delivery
When set to Queue, messages will be stored in the database. Requires using the shell script php console.php mail-queue:send to be run for actual delivery. Only works with SMTP mail. Send immediately | Queue
None
Catch-all email address
Tiki will send all emails to this email address instead of the target recipients. This will actually rewrite the recipient TO, CC and BCC email headers.
None
Email footer
Text appended to outgoing emails.
None
Text string used to customise mail templates
Text string used to customise mail templates and added as a pref reference in the appropriate mail tpl files
None
Throttle newsletter send rate
Pause for a given amount of seconds before each batch to avoid overloading the mail server.
Disabled
Newsletter pause length
Number of seconds delay before each batch
60 seconds
Newsletter batch size
Number of emails to send in each batch
5 emails
Allow sending newsletters through external clients
Generate mailto links using the recipients as the BCC list. This will expose the list if email addresses to all users allowed to send newsletters.
Disabled
PHP Error reporting level
Level of errors to be reported. Errors can be seen in a collapsible box at the bottom of the page, if any exist. No error reporting | Report all PHP errors except strict | Report all PHP errors | Report all PHP errors except notices | According to the PHP configuration
Report all PHP errors excep...
PHP errors visible to admin only
PHP Errors will be shown to only the Admin user. During site development, it's better to display errors to all users. However, in production settings, errors should only be displayed to administrators.
Enabled
Include Smarty notices in the PHP error report
Tiki will display Smarty notices with the PHP error messages. In most cases, Smarty notices can be safely ignored. However, they may be useful in the development process when unexpected issues occur.
Disabled
Show generic error message
Show a generic error message for non admins users. The error is logged to the database.
Disabled
Generic error message
Message to display to non admin users when an error occurs.
There was an issue with you...
Disable JavaScript
Disable JavaScript for the purpose of testing even if enabled in the browser. Use only for testing or troubleshooting. When enabled, many Tiki features will not operate correctly.
A line of type mail will be included in the System Log with the destination address and subject of each email sent. May impact performance
Disabled
Log SQL
All SQL queries will be registered in the database in the adodb_logsql table. Do not enable this feature all the time. It can be very resource intensive and will impact performance.
Disabled
Log queries using more than
Use to log only queries that exceed a specific amount of time. May impact performance
0.05 seconds
Data Source Name (DSN)
DSN used for connect to the error tracking service.
None
Sample rate
Sampling allows you to better manage the number of reported events, so you can tailor the volume of data needed. Use a value between 0 and 1. E.g.: 0.25 (will report 25% of the events)
1
Track PHP errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for PHP.
Disabled
Track JavaScript errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for JavaScript.
Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time.
Enabled
Delay scheduled time (minutes)
When calculating if the jobs should run, take the delay into consideration
0
Scheduler stalled after (minutes)
Set a scheduler to stall if the running time is long. Set 0 to disable stall detection.
15
Notify on stalled schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is detected.
Enabled
Users to notify on stalled task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to stalled.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Self healing after (minutes)
Self healing resets a stalled scheduler automatically after the timeout set. 0 disables self healing
30
Notify on healed schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is healed.
Enabled
Users to notify on healed task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to healed.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Number of logs to keep
0 will keep all logs
10000
Option
Description
Default
Browser title
Visible label in the browser's title bar on all pages. Also appears in search engine results.
None
Fallback for tiki base URL
The full URL to the Tiki base URL including protocol, domain and path (example: https://example.com/tiki/), used when the current URL can not be determined, example, when executing from the command line.
None
Browser title position
Position of the browser title in the full browser bar relative to the current page's descriptor. After current page's descriptor | Before current page's descriptor | No browser title, only current page's descriptor | Only browser title, no current page's descriptor
Before current page's descr...
Browser title display mode
When breadcrumbs are used, method to display the browser title. Most-specific first | Least-specific first (site) | Current only | Description
Most-specific first
Sender email
Email address that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails.
None
Sender full name
Real name that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails
None
Default character set for sending mail
Specify the character encoding used by Tiki when sending mail notifications. utf-8 | iso-8859-1
utf-8
Email newline character(s)
End-of-line (EOL) character used in outgoing emails CRLF (standard) | LF (some Unix MTA)
LF (some Unix MTA)
Apply site styles to HTML emails
Add site CSS to all HTML formatted emails
Enabled
Mail sender
Specify if Tiki should use Sendmail(the PHP mail() function), SMTP or File (Debug) (to debug email sending by means of storing emails as files on disk at ./temp/Mail_yyyymmddhhmmss_randomstring.tmp ) to send mail notifications. Sendmail | SMTP | File (debug) | Elastic Email | Mailgun | Mandrill | Postage | Postmark | SendGrid | SparkPost
Sendmail
Amazon SES Key
None
Amazon SES Secret
None
Amazon SES Region
None
Amazon SES version
None
Elastic Email Username
None
Elastic Email Key
None
Mailgun Domain
None
Mailgun Key
None
Mailgun API Endpoint
None
Mandrill Key
None
Postage Key
None
Postmark Key
None
SendGrid Username
None
SendGrid Key
None
SparkPost Key
None
SMTP server
None
Authentication
Mail server authentication None | LOGIN | PLAIN | CRAM-MD5
None
Username
None
Password
None
Port
25
Security
None | SSL | TLS
None
Verify HTTPS certificates of remote servers
When set to enforce, the server will fail to connect over HTTPS to a remote server that do not have a SSL certificate that is valid and can be verified against the local list of Certificate Authority (CA) Do not enforce verification | Enforce verification
None
Local server name
Name of the local server. Will be reported to SMTP relay on the HELO/EHLO line.
Localhost
Mail delivery
When set to Queue, messages will be stored in the database. Requires using the shell script php console.php mail-queue:send to be run for actual delivery. Only works with SMTP mail. Send immediately | Queue
None
Catch-all email address
Tiki will send all emails to this email address instead of the target recipients. This will actually rewrite the recipient TO, CC and BCC email headers.
None
Email footer
Text appended to outgoing emails.
None
Text string used to customise mail templates
Text string used to customise mail templates and added as a pref reference in the appropriate mail tpl files
None
Throttle newsletter send rate
Pause for a given amount of seconds before each batch to avoid overloading the mail server.
Disabled
Newsletter pause length
Number of seconds delay before each batch
60 seconds
Newsletter batch size
Number of emails to send in each batch
5 emails
Allow sending newsletters through external clients
Generate mailto links using the recipients as the BCC list. This will expose the list if email addresses to all users allowed to send newsletters.
Disabled
PHP Error reporting level
Level of errors to be reported. Errors can be seen in a collapsible box at the bottom of the page, if any exist. No error reporting | Report all PHP errors except strict | Report all PHP errors | Report all PHP errors except notices | According to the PHP configuration
Report all PHP errors excep...
PHP errors visible to admin only
PHP Errors will be shown to only the Admin user. During site development, it's better to display errors to all users. However, in production settings, errors should only be displayed to administrators.
Enabled
Include Smarty notices in the PHP error report
Tiki will display Smarty notices with the PHP error messages. In most cases, Smarty notices can be safely ignored. However, they may be useful in the development process when unexpected issues occur.
Disabled
Disable JavaScript
Disable JavaScript for the purpose of testing even if enabled in the browser. Use only for testing or troubleshooting. When enabled, many Tiki features will not operate correctly.
A line of type mail will be included in the System Log with the destination address and subject of each email sent. May impact performance
Disabled
Log SQL
All SQL queries will be registered in the database in the adodb_logsql table. Do not enable this feature all the time. It can be very resource intensive and will impact performance.
Disabled
Log queries using more than
Use to log only queries that exceed a specific amount of time. May impact performance
0.05 seconds
Data Source Name (DSN)
DSN used for connect to the error tracking service.
None
Track PHP errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for PHP.
Disabled
Track JavaScript errors
Enable integration with error tracking service(ex: Sentry, GlitchTip) for JavaScript.
Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time.
Enabled
Delay scheduled time (minutes)
When calculating if the jobs should run, take the delay into consideration
0
Scheduler stalled after (minutes)
Set a scheduler to stall if the running time is long. Set 0 to disable stall detection.
15
Notify on stalled schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is detected.
Enabled
Users to notify on stalled task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to stalled.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Self healing after (minutes)
Self healing resets a stalled scheduler automatically after the timeout set. 0 disables self healing
30
Notify on healed schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is healed.
Enabled
Users to notify on healed task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to healed.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
Tiki upgrade frequency for this site to check against. Regular (8 months) | Long-Term Support
Regular (8 months)
Check for updates automatically
Tiki will automatically check for new updates each time you access the Admin Home page, based on your Check frequency selection. Subscribe to the Tiki Newsletter to be notified of new releases. https://doc.tiki.org/Newsletters
Enabled
Check frequency
How often Tiki should check for updates. This field applies only if "Check for updates automatically" is enabled. Click "Check for Updates Now" to perform an update check. Each day | Each week | Each month
Each week
Browser title
Visible label in the browser's title bar on all pages. Also appears in search engine results.
None
Server domain name
The value that will be used by default as the server domain name of your Tiki site.
None
Fallback for tiki base URL
The full URL to the Tiki base URL including protocol, domain and path (example: https://example.com/tiki/), used when the current URL can not be determined, example, when executing from the command line.
None
Browser title position
Position of the browser title in the full browser bar relative to the current page's descriptor. After current page's descriptor | Before current page's descriptor | No browser title, only current page's descriptor | Only browser title, no current page's descriptor
Before current page's descr...
Browser title display mode
When breadcrumbs are used, method to display the browser title. Most-specific first | Least-specific first (site) | Current only | Description
Most-specific first
Sender email
Email address that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails.
None
Sender full name
Real name that will be used as the sender for outgoing emails
None
Default character set for sending mail
Specify the character encoding used by Tiki when sending mail notifications. utf-8 | iso-8859-1
utf-8
Email newline character(s)
End-of-line (EOL) character used in outgoing emails CRLF (standard) | LF (some Unix MTA)
LF (some Unix MTA)
Apply site styles to HTML emails
Add site CSS to all HTML formatted emails
Enabled
Mail sender
Specify if Tiki should use Sendmail(the PHP mail() function), SMTP or File (Debug) (to debug email sending by means of storing emails as files on disk at ./temp/Mail_yyyymmddhhmmss_randomstring.tmp ) to send mail notifications. Sendmail | SMTP | File (debug)
Sendmail
SMTP server
None
Authentication
Mail server authentication None | LOGIN | PLAIN | CRAM-MD5
None
Username
None
Password
None
Port
25
Security
None | SSL | TLS
None
Verify HTTPS certificates of remote servers
When set to enforce, the server will fail to connect over HTTPS to a remote server that do not have a SSL certificate that is valid and can be verified against the local list of Certificate Authority (CA) Do not enforce verification | Enforce verification
None
Local server name
Name of the local server. Will be reported to SMTP relay on the HELO/EHLO line.
Localhost
Mail delivery
When set to Queue, messages will be stored in the database. Requires using the shell script php console.php mail-queue:send to be run for actual delivery. Only works with SMTP mail. Send immediately | Queue
None
Email footer
Text appended to outgoing emails.
None
Text string used to customise mail templates
Text string used to customise mail templates and added as a pref reference in the appropriate mail tpl files
None
Throttle newsletter send rate
Pause for a given amount of seconds before each batch to avoid overloading the mail server.
Disabled
Newsletter pause length
Number of seconds delay before each batch
60 seconds
Newsletter batch size
Number of emails to send in each batch
5 emails
Allow sending newsletters through external clients
Generate mailto links using the recipients as the BCC list. This will expose the list if email addresses to all users allowed to send newsletters.
Disabled
PHP Error reporting level
Level of errors to be reported. Errors can be seen in a collapsible box at the bottom of the page, if any exist. No error reporting | Report all PHP errors except strict | Report all PHP errors | Report all PHP errors except notices | According to the PHP configuration
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PHP errors visible to admin only
PHP Errors will be shown to only the Admin user. During site development, it's better to display errors to all users. However, in production settings, errors should only be displayed to administrators.
Enabled
Include Smarty notices in the PHP error report
Tiki will display Smarty notices with the PHP error messages. In most cases, Smarty notices can be safely ignored. However, they may be useful in the development process when unexpected issues occur.
Disabled
Disable JavaScript
Disable JavaScript for the purpose of testing even if enabled in the browser. Use only for testing or troubleshooting. When enabled, many Tiki features will not operate correctly.
A line of type mail will be included in the System Log with the destination address and subject of each email sent. May impact performance
Disabled
Log SQL
All SQL queries will be registered in the database in the adodb_logsql table. Do not enable this feature all the time. It can be very resource intensive and will impact performance.
Disabled
Log queries using more than
Use to log only queries that exceed a specific amount of time. May impact performance
Provides the ability to run tasks at a scheduled time.
Enabled
Scheduler stalled after (minutes)
Set a scheduler to stall if the running time is long. Set 0 to disable stall detection.
15
Notify on stalled schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is detected.
Enabled
Users to notify on stalled task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to stalled.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.
None
Self healing after (minutes)
Self healing resets a stalled scheduler automatically after the timeout set. 0 disables self healing
30
Notify on healed schedulers
Send an email notification when a stalled scheduler is healed.
Enabled
Users to notify on healed task
List of users/emails separated by comma to be notified when a scheduler task is set to healed.Ex: admin,operations@example.comIf empty, the email will be sent to all administrators.