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WikiSysop: /* Setting up from scratch */

2010-01-31T01:05:10Z

Setting up from scratch

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	plugin_insertdate_dateFormat : '%m-%d-%Y',		plugin_insertdate_dateFormat : '%m-%d-%Y',
	plugin_insertdate_timeFormat : '%H:%M:%S',		plugin_insertdate_timeFormat : '%H:%M:%S',
	relative_urls : 'false' ,		relative_urls : false ,
	remove_script_host : 'false' ,		remove_script_host : false ,
	extended_valid_elements : 'a[name\|href\|target\|title\|onclick],img[class\|src\|border=0\|alt\|title\|hspace\|vspace\|width\|height\|align\|onmouseover\|onmouseout\|name],hr[class\|width\|size\|noshade],font[face\|size\|color\|style],span[class\|align\|style]'		extended_valid_elements : 'a[name\|href\|target\|title\|onclick],img[class\|src\|border=0\|alt\|title\|hspace\|vspace\|width\|height\|align\|onmouseover\|onmouseout\|name],hr[class\|width\|size\|noshade],font[face\|size\|color\|style],span[class\|align\|style]'
	");		");

WikiSysop: /* Setting up from scratch */

2010-01-30T19:54:54Z

Setting up from scratch

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	* Change #$phpmailer_smtppassword = 'smtppassword'; by setting smtppassword to the password of the smtp user		* Change #$phpmailer_smtppassword = 'smtppassword'; by setting smtppassword to the password of the smtp user

	*		Now go to .\lists\admin with a web browser and initialize the database.

			After the database is intialized go to setup and configure things the way you want.

			Finally, check the settings under 'configuration'

WikiSysop: /* PHPList */

2010-01-30T19:53:13Z

PHPList

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	Where HOSTINGCOUSERNAME is the user name you use to sign in to CPanel (hr65, for example).		Where HOSTINGCOUSERNAME is the user name you use to sign in to CPanel (hr65, for example).

			===Setting up from scratch===

			Download from [http://www.phplist.com/download PHPList download]

			Unzip into a temporary directory.

			Copy the 'lists' directory into the root of the Joomla installation.

			Edit .\lists\config\config.php as follows:

			* Set $database_name to the name of your MySql database (e.g. hr65_hrclass65)
			* Set $database_user to the user of your MySql database (typically hr65_Joomla)
			* Set $database_password to the password for your MySql user
			* Set $message_envelope to 'listbounces@yoururl' (e.g. listbounces@hr65.org)
			* Set bounce_mailbox_host to your smtp server domain
			* Set bounce_mailbox_user to a user on your system such as webmaster@hr65.org
			* Set bounce_mailbox_password to the password for the user in the previous step
			* Comment out $bounce_mailbox by placing a # at the begining of the line
			* Change define("MAXLIST",1); to read define("MAXLIST",10);
			* Change $commandline_users = array("admin"); to read $commandline_users = array("admin", "hr65"); where hr65 is the default user on your server
			* Change define("CHECK_SESSIONIP",1); by changing the 1 to a 0
			* Change define ("TEST",1); by setting the 1 to be a 0
			* Change define ("MANUALLY_PROCESS_QUEUE",1); by setting the 1` to be a 0
			* define("ALLOW_NON_LIST_SUBSCRIBE",0); - set the 0 to 1
			* Change define("MAILQUEUE_BATCH_SIZE",0); by changing the 0 to 300
			* Change define('MAILQUEUE_THROTTLE',0); by changing the 0 to a 1
			* Change define("USEFCK",1); by setting the 1 to 0
			* Place a # before define("FCKIMAGES_DIR","uploadimages");
			* Change define("USETINYMCEMESG", 0); by setting the 0 to 1
			* Change define("USETINYMCETEMPL", 0); by setting the 0 to a 1
			* Change define("TINYMCEOPTS", ""); to read:
			<PRE>
			define("TINYMCEOPTS", ",plugins : 'devkit,style,layer,table,save,advhr,advimage,advlink,emotions,iespell,insertdatetime,preview,media,searchreplace,print,contextmenu,paste,directionality,fullscreen,noneditable,visualchars,nonbreaking,xhtmlxtras',
			theme_advanced_buttons1_add_before : 'save,separator',
			theme_advanced_buttons1_add : 'fontselect,fontsizeselect',
			theme_advanced_buttons2_add : 'separator,insertdate,inserttime,preview,zoom,separator,forecolor,backcolor',
			theme_advanced_buttons2_add_before: 'cut,copy,paste,separator,search,replace,separator',
			theme_advanced_buttons3_add_before : 'tablecontrols,separator',
			theme_advanced_buttons3_add : 'emotions,iespell,flash,advhr,separator,print,separator,ltr,rtl,separator,fullscreen', theme_advanced_toolbar_location : 'top',
			theme_advanced_toolbar_align : 'left',
			theme_advanced_path_location : 'bottom',
			plugin_insertdate_dateFormat : '%m-%d-%Y',
			plugin_insertdate_timeFormat : '%H:%M:%S',
			relative_urls : 'false' ,
			remove_script_host : 'false' ,
			extended_valid_elements : 'a[name\|href\|target\|title\|onclick],img[class\|src\|border=0\|alt\|title\|hspace\|vspace\|width\|height\|align\|onmouseover\|onmouseout\|name],hr[class\|width\|size\|noshade],font[face\|size\|color\|style],span[class\|align\|style]'
			");
			</PRE>

			* Change define("PHPMAILERHOST",''); by inserting your smtp server's domain
			* Change #$phpmailer_smtpuser = 'smtpuser'; by setting smtpuser to the email address of a user on your smtp server
			* Change #$phpmailer_smtppassword = 'smtppassword'; by setting smtppassword to the password of the smtp user

			*

WikiSysop: /* CBMailing */

2010-01-28T14:31:37Z

CBMailing

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	Download from http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/2389/details		Download from http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/2389/details

			Download the modified install file from [http://www.spillthebeans.org/haa/haa_cbmailing.zip cbmailing.zip]

	Joomla install		Joomla install

WikiSysop: /* CBMailing */

2010-01-28T14:27:00Z

CBMailing

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	Joomla install		Joomla install

	~~Configure:~~

	~~Front End:~~

	~~One email per list entry<br />~~
	~~From the person logged in<br />~~
	~~Reply to No one<br />~~
	~~Send to The list addresses<br />~~
	~~BCC No one<br />~~
	~~Signature: <br />~~
	~~Include blocked users? - NO<br />~~


	Create a list that includes only SuperAdministrators; Group allowed access = Administrators, group allowed to use list = Super		Create a list that includes only SuperAdministrators; Group allowed access = Administrators, group allowed to use list = Super

Whbean65 at 02:04, 24 January 2010

2010-01-24T02:04:17Z

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	This is a custom component that allows users of the site to add/remove themselves from the list of classmates who hope/plan to attend the active reunion. It installs in the usual way from Joomla->Extenstions->Install/Uninstall. No configuration is required once installed.		This is a custom component that allows users of the site to add/remove themselves from the list of classmates who hope/plan to attend the active reunion. It installs in the usual way from Joomla->Extenstions->Install/Uninstall. No configuration is required once installed.

			==PHPList==

			PHPList is a robust email list maintenance program. More documentation to follow.

			To set up a Cron job use the following command:

			<PRE>
			/usr/local/bin/php -q /home/HOSTINGCOUSERNAME/public_html/lists/admin/index.php -p processqueue;
			</PRE>

			Where HOSTINGCOUSERNAME is the user name you use to sign in to CPanel (hr65, for example).

Whbean65: /* CBMailing */

2010-01-24T02:02:21Z

CBMailing

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	==CBMailing==		==CBMailing==

			NOTE: CBMailing turned out to be unsatisfactory for the actual mailing. We have heavily edited it to integrate it with
			PHPList. More information on PHPList appears below. Will create an install file for the revised CBMailing and post it here.

	Download from http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/2389/details		Download from http://extensions.joomla.org/extensions/2389/details

Whbean65 at 22:09, 11 January 2010

2010-01-11T22:09:56Z

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	*Storage quota: "8000"		*Storage quota: "8000"

			==HAA Reunion Attendance Manager==

			This is a custom component that allows users of the site to add/remove themselves from the list of classmates who hope/plan to attend the active reunion. It installs in the usual way from Joomla->Extenstions->Install/Uninstall. No configuration is required once installed.

Whbean65: /* CBMailing */

2010-01-11T19:45:04Z

CBMailing

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	Front End:		Front End:

	One email ~~for the whole~~ list		One email per list entry<br />
	From the person logged in		From the person logged in<br />
	Reply to ~~the person logged in~~		Reply to No one<br />
	Send ~~a specific address (HR##.Webmaster@yoursite.org~~		Send to The list addresses<br />
	BCC ~~the list addresses~~		BCC No one<br />
	Signature:		Signature: <br />
	Include blocked users? - NO		Include blocked users? - NO<br />

Whbean65: /* CB Photo Gallery */

2009-12-26T01:00:20Z

CB Photo Gallery

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	Finally go to Joomla->Community Builder->Tab Management->Profile Gallery and make the following settings:		Finally go to Joomla->Community Builder->Tab Management->Profile Gallery and make the following settings:

	*Title: "Photographs"		*Title: "Photographs" (note that after you save, this tab will display in the manager as "Photographs"
	*Description: "~~We have loaded your Yearbook photograph. You may upload additional pictures up to a total~~ of ~~four~~."		*Description: "" (Blank, this text displays at the top of the tab area.)
	*Publish: "Yes"		*Publish: "Yes"
	*User Group to allow access to: "Registered"		*User Group to allow access to: "Registered"