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2. Configure your blog

Mark Downie edited this page Jan 10, 2020 · 34 revisions

Upon successfully installing your blog you should immediately update the security the security settings.

You can log in to your blog (.../account/login) with the following default sign in information:

Admin Settings (required changes)

The admin settings (.../admin/settings) allow you to configure your site. The most important setting is the Root URL, this represents the public root URL of your site. Nothing will work correctly without this update.

The Admin Settings page also allow you to customize everything related to your site including the Title, Front Page, RSS Feed, Comments, Meta data, Social networks, blogging and the basic URL format.

Security settings (required changes)

Update the default credentials as soon as possible! To update the credentials login and navigate to the admin user page (.../users).

We only permit one user currently and its role must be set to "Admin" ("Contributor" role may get defined in future iteration of Dasblog Core).

These credentials can be used to open, edit and publish blog posts with with tools like Open Live Writer.

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