General settings include Basic Setup, GeoIP Settings, Maintenance, License Key, and Payment Types. |
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Basic Setup can be found under [Settings] > [System] > [General] > [Basic Setup].
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Root Web Directory | The full server path to the web directory (e.g. /home/user/public_html/). | |
Temp Directory | The full server path where Blesta should write temporary files. This directory must be writable by the server's web user and cron user. | |
Uploads Directory | The full server path where Blesta should write uploaded files. This directory must be writable by the server's web user and cron user. | |
Rotation Policy | The number of days to retain logs.
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GeoIP Settings can be found under [Settings] > [System] > [General] > [GeoIP Settings].
Enabling GeoIP will allow certain features to take advantage of location services. GeoIP requires the GeoLite City binary database, which can be downloaded from http://geolite.maxmind.com/download/geoip/database/GeoLiteCity.dat.gz. The file should be unzipped and uploaded to your Uploads Directory and placed in a folder named system.
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Enable GeoIP | Check to enable GeoIP features. |
Maintenance can be found under [Settings] > [System] > [General] > [Maintenance].
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Enable Maintenance Mode | Check to enable maintenance mode.
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Reason for Maintenance | Enter the reason for the maintenance. This will be displayed to users that access the system when maintenance mode is enabled. |
License Key can be found under [Settings] > [System] > [General] > [License Key].
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License Key | This is your Blesta license key. If you receive a new license key, enter it here. |
Payment Types can be found under [Settings] > [System] > [General] > [Payment Types]. Payment types allow manual payments to be recorded.
To add a payment type click Create Payment Type on the payment type listing page.
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Name | The name of the payment type. | |
Use Language Definition | Check if the value entered for Name has a language definition.
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To edit a payment type click Edit next to the payment type on the payment type listing page.
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Name | The name of the payment type. | |
Use Language Definition | Check if the value entered for Name has a language definition.
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To delete a payment type click Delete next to the payment type on the payment type listing page.