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Administrator Manual for Snitz Forums 2000

Abstract

This is a administrators manual for Snitz Forums 2000.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
About this manual
Who should read this manual
2. Setup
Installing the Database
Does your server support it?
How do I decide what e-mail system to use?
Changing the Administrative Password
3. Customization
Main Forum Configuration
Forum's Title
Forum's Copyright
Title Image Location
Home URL
Forum URL
Version info
Authorization Type
Set Cookie To
Use Graphics as Buttons
Use Graphic for "Powered By" link
4. Feature Configuration
Restrict Moderators to moving their own topics
IP Logging
Private Forums
Show Moderators
Allow Forum Code
Images in Posts
Allow HTML
Secure Admin Mode
Non-Cookie Mode
Edited By on Date
Hot Topics
Icons
Detailed Statistics
Show Quick Paging
Show Prev / Next Topic
Items per page
Pagenumbers per row
5. Member Details Configuration
About Members Details Configuration
The Members Details you can select
6. Ranking Configuration
About Ranking Configuration
7. Server Date/Time Configuration
Time Display
Time Adjustment
Date Display
8. Email Server Configuration
About Email Server Configuration
Email Mode
Email Server Address
Administrator Email Address
Require Unique Email
Require Logon for sending Mail
9. Font/Table Color Code Configuration
About Font/Table Color Code Configuration
Font/Table Color Code Configuration Options
Font Face Type
Default Font Size
Header Font Size
Footer Font Size
Base Background Color
Default Font Color
Link Color
Link Decoration
Visited Link Color
Visited Link Decoration
Active Link Color
Hover Link Color
Hover Link Decoration
Header Background Color
Header Font Color
Category Background Color
Category Font Color
First Cell Color
First Alternating Cell Color
Second Alternating Cell Color
In Forum Font Color
Table Border Color
Pop-Up Table Color
Pop-Up Table Border Color
New Font Color
Table Size Configuration
Topic Left Column Width
Topic NOWRAP Left
Topic Right Column Width
Topic NOWRAP Right
10. Bad Word Feature Configuration
About Bad Word Feature Configuration
11. Day-to-Day management
Logging in as the Admin
Managing Catagories
Adding a New Catagory
Editing a Catagory
Locking a Catagory
Deleting a Catagory
Managing Forums
Adding a New Forum
Editing a Forum
Locking a Forum
Setting Moderators
Deleting a Forum
Managing URL
Adding a New URL
Editing an URL
Deleting an URL
Managing Users
Adding a New User
Editing a User
Changing a User Level
Locking a User
Deleting a User
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Chapter 1. Introduction


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Chapter 1. Introduction

Table of Contents

About this manual
Who should read this manual

About this manual

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This is a first version. It only has the placeholders for chapters and sections.

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Chapter 1. Introduction | Home | Chapter 2. Setup


Chapter 2. Setup
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Chapter 2. Setup

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Installing the Database
Does your server support it?
How do I decide what e-mail system to use?
Changing the Administrative Password

Installing the Database

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Who should read this manual | Home | Does your server support it?


Does your server support it?
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Does your server support it?

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Chapter 2. Setup | Home | How do I decide what e-mail system to use?


How do I decide what e-mail system to use?
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How do I decide what e-mail system to use?

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Does your server support it? | Home | Changing the Administrative Password


Changing the Administrative Password
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Changing the Administrative Password

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How do I decide what e-mail system to use? | Home | Chapter 3. Customization


Chapter 3. Customization
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Chapter 3. Customization

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Main Forum Configuration
Forum's Title
Forum's Copyright
Title Image Location
Home URL
Forum URL
Version info
Authorization Type
Set Cookie To
Use Graphics as Buttons
Use Graphic for "Powered By" link

Main Forum Configuration

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Changing the Administrative Password | Home | Forum's Title


Forum's Title
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Forum's Title

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Chapter 3. Customization | Home | Forum's Copyright


Forum's Copyright
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Forum's Copyright

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Forum's Title | Home | Title Image Location


Title Image Location
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Title Image Location

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Forum's Copyright | Home | Home URL


Home URL
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Home URL

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Title Image Location | Home | Forum URL


Forum URL
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Forum URL

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Home URL | Home | Version info


Version info
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Version info

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Forum URL | Home | Authorization Type


Authorization Type
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Authorization Type

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Version info | Home | Set Cookie To


Set Cookie To
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Set Cookie To

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Authorization Type | Home | Use Graphics as Buttons


Use Graphics as Buttons
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Use Graphics as Buttons

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Set Cookie To | Home | Use Graphic for "Powered By" link


Use Graphic for "Powered By" link
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Use Graphic for "Powered By" link

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Use Graphics as Buttons | Home | Chapter 4. Feature Configuration


Chapter 4. Feature Configuration
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Chapter 4. Feature Configuration

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Restrict Moderators to moving their own topics
IP Logging
Private Forums
Show Moderators
Allow Forum Code
Images in Posts
Allow HTML
Secure Admin Mode
Non-Cookie Mode
Edited By on Date
Hot Topics
Icons
Detailed Statistics
Show Quick Paging
Show Prev / Next Topic
Items per page
Pagenumbers per row

Restrict Moderators to moving their own topics

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Use Graphic for "Powered By" link | Home | IP Logging


IP Logging
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IP Logging

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Chapter 4. Feature Configuration | Home | Private Forums


Private Forums
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Private Forums

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IP Logging | Home | Show Moderators


Show Moderators
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Show Moderators

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Private Forums | Home | Allow Forum Code


Allow Forum Code
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Allow Forum Code

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Show Moderators | Home | Images in Posts


Images in Posts
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Images in Posts

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Allow Forum Code | Home | Allow HTML


Allow HTML
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Allow HTML

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Images in Posts | Home | Secure Admin Mode


Secure Admin Mode
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Secure Admin Mode

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Allow HTML | Home | Non-Cookie Mode


Non-Cookie Mode
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Non-Cookie Mode

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Secure Admin Mode | Home | Edited By on Date


Edited By on Date
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Edited By on Date

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Non-Cookie Mode | Home | Hot Topics


Hot Topics
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Hot Topics

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Edited By on Date | Home | Icons


Icons
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Icons

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Hot Topics | Home | Detailed Statistics


Detailed Statistics
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Detailed Statistics

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Icons | Home | Show Quick Paging


Show Quick Paging
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Show Quick Paging

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Detailed Statistics | Home | Show Prev / Next Topic


Show Prev / Next Topic
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Show Prev / Next Topic

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Show Quick Paging | Home | Items per page


Items per page
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Items per page

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Show Prev / Next Topic | Home | Pagenumbers per row


Pagenumbers per row
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Pagenumbers per row

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Items per page | Home | Chapter 5. Member Details Configuration


Chapter 5. Member Details Configuration
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Chapter 5. Member Details Configuration

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About Members Details Configuration
The Members Details you can select

About Members Details Configuration

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Pagenumbers per row | Home | The Members Details you can select


The Members Details you can select
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The Members Details you can select

There is no need for a separate section for each, just the list will do

  • Fullname

  • Picture

  • Recent Topics

  • Sex (male/female)

  • Age

  • City

  • State

  • Country

  • ICQ

  • YAHOO

  • AIM

  • Occupation

  • Homepages

  • Favorite Links

  • Marital Status

  • Bio

  • Hobbies

  • Last News

  • Quote

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Chapter 5. Member Details Configuration | Home | Chapter 6. Ranking Configuration


Chapter 6. Ranking Configuration
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Chapter 6. Ranking Configuration

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About Ranking Configuration

About Ranking Configuration

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Description (It's basically self-explainitory)
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The Members Details you can select | Home | Chapter 7. Server Date/Time Configuration


Chapter 7. Server Date/Time Configuration
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Chapter 7. Server Date/Time Configuration

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Time Display
Time Adjustment
Date Display

Time Display

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Chapter 6. Ranking Configuration | Home | Time Adjustment


Time Adjustment
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Time Adjustment

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Chapter 7. Server Date/Time Configuration | Home | Date Display


Date Display
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Date Display

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Time Adjustment | Home | Chapter 8. Email Server Configuration


Chapter 8. Email Server Configuration
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Chapter 8. Email Server Configuration

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About Email Server Configuration
Email Mode
Email Server Address
Administrator Email Address
Require Unique Email
Require Logon for sending Mail

About Email Server Configuration

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Date Display | Home | Email Mode


Email Mode
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Email Mode

There is no need for a separate section for each, just the list will do and explanation on how to selectIf info about how to download/install/enable eacht component is added, use sect2 for each one of them

  • ASPMail

  • ASPEMail

  • ASPQMail

  • CDONTS

  • Chili!Mail

  • GeoCel

  • IISMail

  • JMail

  • SMTP

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Chapter 8. Email Server Configuration | Home | Email Server Address


Email Server Address
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Email Server Address

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Email Mode | Home | Administrator Email Address


Administrator Email Address
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Administrator Email Address

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Email Server Address | Home | Require Unique Email


Require Unique Email
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Require Unique Email

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Administrator Email Address | Home | Require Logon for sending Mail


Require Logon for sending Mail
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Require Logon for sending Mail

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Require Unique Email | Home | Chapter 9. Font/Table Color Code Configuration


Chapter 9. Font/Table Color Code Configuration
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Chapter 9. Font/Table Color Code Configuration

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About Font/Table Color Code Configuration
Font/Table Color Code Configuration Options
Font Face Type
Default Font Size
Header Font Size
Footer Font Size
Base Background Color
Default Font Color
Link Color
Link Decoration
Visited Link Color
Visited Link Decoration
Active Link Color
Hover Link Color
Hover Link Decoration
Header Background Color
Header Font Color
Category Background Color
Category Font Color
First Cell Color
First Alternating Cell Color
Second Alternating Cell Color
In Forum Font Color
Table Border Color
Pop-Up Table Color
Pop-Up Table Border Color
New Font Color
Table Size Configuration
Topic Left Column Width
Topic NOWRAP Left
Topic Right Column Width
Topic NOWRAP Right

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Require Logon for sending Mail | Home | Font/Table Color Code Configuration Options


Font/Table Color Code Configuration Options
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Font Face Type

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Default Font Size

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Header Font Size

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Footer Font Size

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Base Background Color

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Default Font Color

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Link Color

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Link Decoration

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Visited Link Color

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Visited Link Decoration

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Active Link Color

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Hover Link Color

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Hover Link Decoration

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Header Background Color

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Header Font Color

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Category Background Color

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Category Font Color

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First Cell Color

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First Alternating Cell Color

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Second Alternating Cell Color

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In Forum Font Color

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Table Border Color

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Pop-Up Table Color

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Pop-Up Table Border Color

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New Font Color

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Chapter 9. Font/Table Color Code Configuration | Home | Table Size Configuration


Table Size Configuration
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Table Size Configuration

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Topic NOWRAP Left

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Topic Right Column Width

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Topic NOWRAP Right

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Font/Table Color Code Configuration Options | Home | Chapter 10. Bad Word Feature Configuration


Chapter 10. Bad Word Feature Configuration
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Chapter 10. Bad Word Feature Configuration

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About Bad Word Feature Configuration

About Bad Word Feature Configuration

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Table Size Configuration | Home | Chapter 11. Day-to-Day management


Chapter 11. Day-to-Day management
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Chapter 11. Day-to-Day management

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Logging in as the Admin
Managing Catagories
Adding a New Catagory
Editing a Catagory
Locking a Catagory
Deleting a Catagory
Managing Forums
Adding a New Forum
Editing a Forum
Locking a Forum
Setting Moderators
Deleting a Forum
Managing URL
Adding a New URL
Editing an URL
Deleting an URL
Managing Users
Adding a New User
Editing a User
Changing a User Level
Locking a User
Deleting a User

Logging in as the Admin

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Chapter 10. Bad Word Feature Configuration | Home | Managing Catagories


Managing Catagories
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Managing Catagories

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Adding a New Catagory

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Editing a Catagory

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Locking a Catagory

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Deleting a Catagory

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Chapter 11. Day-to-Day management | Home | Managing Forums


Managing Forums
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Managing Forums

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Adding a New Forum

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Editing a Forum

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Locking a Forum

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Setting Moderators

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Deleting a Forum

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Managing Catagories | Home | Managing URL


Managing URL
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Managing URL

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Adding a New URL

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Editing an URL

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Deleting an URL

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Managing Forums | Home | Managing Users


Managing Users
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Managing Users

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Adding a New User

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Editing a User

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Changing a User Level

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Locking a User

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Deleting a User

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