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Settings

Core system configuration for operational, security, and management features.

The Settings module provides administrators with comprehensive configuration options for system-wide behavior, performance, security, and organizational policies that affect how the system operates.

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What You'll Configure

⚙️ General Settings

Core system behavior and operational settings

🔍 Debugging

Diagnostic tools and logging for troubleshooting

👨‍💼 Admin Settings

User management and administrative controls

💾 Media Settings

Storage configuration and media processing

🔐 Security Settings

Authentication and access control policies

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⚙️ General Settings

Core system configuration including system name, timezone, operational parameters, performance settings, caching, backup configuration, and data retention policies.

Read: General Settings →

🔍 Debugging

Enable diagnostic tools and logging for troubleshooting system issues. Includes debug mode, logging levels, telemetry, OTLP integration, performance profiling, and support bundle creation.

Read: Debugging →

👨‍💼 Admin Settings

Administrative configuration for user account policies, password requirements, account lockout, audit trails, backup administration, security options, and system maintenance.

Read: Admin Settings →

💾 Media Settings

Configure media storage (local or Amazon S3), image optimization and compression, thumbnail generation, caching, CDN configuration, storage monitoring, and backup options.

Read: Media Settings →

📧 Email Settings

Configure email delivery for receipts and notifications. Set up SMTP, Gmail, or Office 365. Configure retry policies, default sender, and email templates.

Read: Email Settings →

🔐 Security Settings

Authentication methods, login behavior, password policies, and access control. Configure user registration, password reset, and organizational access policies.

Read: Security Settings →

Configuration Workflow

Initial Setup

  1. General Settings - Configure timezone, backup schedule, system name
  2. Admin Settings - Set password policies, audit logging, backup retention
  3. Security Settings - Configure authentication and login policies
  4. Media Settings - Choose storage backend (local or S3)

Ongoing Management

  • Review Debugging logs for issues
  • Monitor Admin Settings for compliance
  • Check General Settings performance options
  • Maintain Media Settings storage optimization

Best Practices

  • ✅ Review all settings during initial system setup
  • ✅ Document any custom configurations
  • ✅ Configure settings aligned with organizational policies
  • ✅ Enable audit trail for compliance
  • ✅ Test configuration changes before applying to all registers
  • ✅ Regularly review and audit settings
  • ✅ Monitor storage and backup status
  • ✅ Keep backup retention adequate
  • ✅ Use appropriate logging levels
  • ✅ Disable debug features when not troubleshooting

Quick Access

Common Settings Tasks:

Task Location
Change timezone General Settings
Set backup schedule Admin Settings
Enable debugging Debugging
Configure S3 storage Media Settings
Set password policy Admin Settings
Configure login Security Settings
Adjust cache duration General Settings
View audit logs Admin Settings