Overview
Website Settings applies to specific websites in the CMS system. Administrators can configure/change their primary URL here, set a domain for staging, add aliases, generate sitemaps and much more. This article provides an overview of Website Settings and their configurable fields.
To access Website Settings:
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
Primary URL
The primary domain name for your website.
Editing the Primary URL
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Enter the new domain name in the primary URL text box.
· Click Submit.
Domain Information
Enter staging address, alias, and custom rules to the domain host file in this section.
Staging website address – The domain name for your staging site used for testing.
Adding/Editing staging website
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Under the Domain Information accordion, enter the new domain name in the Staging website address text box.
· Click Submit.
Host settings – add custom rules to the domain hosts file.
Adding/editing staging website
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Under the Domain Information accordion, enter the custom rules in the textarea.
· Click Submit.
Aliases – allows you to re-use the same asset using various copies of the original under different aliases.
Adding an Alias
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· In the Domain Information section, enter the name of the Alias in the Add New Alias textbox.
· Click on the Add+ button.
· The alias appears below with an option to remove it.
· Click Submit button at the bottom of the Settings modal window to add the website alias.
Deleting an Alias
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Click the remove button next to the Alias to be removed.
· Review the warning.
· Click OK.
· Click Submit to delete the Alias
Sitemap – Developers can generate a sitemap in this section. The file is in the www folder of your website.
Generating a sitemap
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Click the Generate Sitemap button under the Sitemap accordion.
CDN Information
Configure your website to use a Content Delivery Network.
Adding a CDN origin
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Under the CDN Information accordion, click the Enable CDN checkbox.
· Add the CDN website address/origin URL.
· Choose provider.
· Submit.
SSL Information
(Secure Sockets Layer) is the standard security technology for establishing an encrypted link between a web server and a browser. This link ensures that all data passed between the web server and browsers remain private and integral.
SSL Website address – The SSL domain name that establishes an HTTPS connection to your website.
Sitewide SSL (Canonical) – Mark this checkbox to force an HTTPS connection to all pages.
SSL Certificate – the certificate for your domain obtained from a Certificate Authority.
SSL Key – the information from the SSL key file goes here.
SSL Chain certificate – the ordered list of certificates containing an SSL Certificate and Certificate Authority Certificates goes here.
Adding SSL information
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Enter the SSL domain name for your website.
· Check the Sitewide SSL checkbox to establish an HTTPS connection across all pages.
· Enter the SSL Certificate.
· Enter the SSL Key.
· Enter the SSL Chain Certificate.
· Click Submit.
Advanced
Developers can upload shortcode files, export packages, and adjust the timezone in this section.
Timezone – Adjust the website’s timezone here.
Configuring the Timezone
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· Under the Advanced accordion, select the Timezone from the select box.
· Click Submit.
Custom Shortcodes File – Upload a custom shortcodes file here.
Uploading a custom shortcodes file
· Click the desired Website from the list of websites from the dashboard.
· Click Settings.
· In the Advanced section next to the Custom Shortcodes File textbox, click Browse.
· Choose the Shortcodes file.
· Click Submit.
