Questions tagged [global-configuration]
For questions about the Global Configuration settings of Joomla - configuration.php
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Internal Server Error on Send Test Mail
Im using Joomla 4.1.0 When i try to send a test mail, from Global Configuration - Server - Mail, i get the following error message. "An error has occurred while fetching the JSON data: HTTP 500 ...
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Put site to offline mode from front-end
I have a need for my Admin users to set the site to Offline mode without going to Joomla back-end. I thought of doing this with a PHP-script, but I cannot figure out how to update values in ...
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Making /joomla subdirectory the website root AND forcing HTTPS
Setting up a Joomla site on Apache 2.4 on a Synology Disk Station. Joomla is unavoidably installed in a subdirectory of the web root (/web/joomla) and unfortunately do not have access to the Apache ...
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Where do I define custom global variables in my Joomla project?
I'm using Joomla 3.9.18 and I've got a project including a component and a couple of modules. I've got a couple of variables that are the same throughout the whole project (like some prefixes and a ...
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Is it possible to maintain meta keyword for each page?
I know that there is one place where we can actually maintain our keyword in Joomla Global Configuration-> Metadata Settings -> Site Meta Keywords, but is more like a place to dump all keyword of our ...
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Very slow initialization of Joomla when on remote database
Running Joomla 3.9.15. When I am using a remote database (still on the same local network though), I am facing massive slow downs on the "before preloadComponents" phase of Joomla init. The actual ...
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How to use 'showon' with global settings in menu item parameter?
In a custom component I have some component params (config.xml) and I have some menu item params (default.xml). Inside the component params I make use of the showon attribute many times. But to keep ...
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my global configuration looks wrong
I accidentally turned on "yes" to a debug language option in my global configuration page and I think it screwed up my admin page, see attached image: How do I get back to my default view?
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In which joomla table is the global user configuration stored?
In my local joomla instance, in the global user configuration, I enabled the Allow User Registration option, also selected self option in New user account activation, among other options that include ...
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How to avoid showing to users errors of type SQLSTATE?
I try to avoid showing this type of messages to the user I have tried to do it by modifying the global configuration but without success, I specifically modified the options Global configuration> ...
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Where can I configure the page title separator from "-" to "|"?
I cannot find a option in Joomla where to configure the page title separator? Default seems to be "-" and I would like to have "|"
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How to add 5 hours to a datetime stamp?
I've set up an edit column in the database, it stamps the correct time whenever a change is made to the database entry. For some odd reason whenever this datetime displays it displays 5 hours behind ...
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How do I access global joomla configuration values using codes?
I have a custom table in a view which uses JModelLegacy instead of JModelList since the data source isn't a database. But I still want to use the global default-list-limit value for fetching values ...
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Custom User-Group: Giving access to users component administration
I created a user group with access to the users component. In Global Config, all access options are marked to "Allow": However, in admin, this menu item does not show up: This is the advanceed ...
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Can't Send Test Mail even the settings are correct
With reference to the subject mentioned above.. I've spent a couple days with these issue and can't find any answers anywhere. i'm able to change and save the global configuration settings. i'm able ...