Extended Domain Settings

Overview

The Domain Config plugin is an advanced tool for multi-domain management of the e-learning platform. It allows you to configure and manage multiple platform instances under different domains, each with their own customized settings.

Main Features

Domain Management

• Multi-domain configuration: Management of multiple simultaneous domain profiles 

• Custom templates: Assignment of specific templates for each domain 

• Organizational node configuration: Association of specific organizational structures 

• Dedicated email profiles: Email profile configuration for each domai

Technical Features

• Centralized management of all configurations 

• Support for multiple templates

Plugin Configuration

Access to Configuration

The plugin is accessible through the administration panel:

1. Access the administrative panel

2. Navigate to the "System Configuration" section

3. Select "Domain Settings"

Domain Profile Management

Creating New Profile

To create a new domain profile:

1. Click on the "Insert" button (green)

2. Fill in the required fields: 

○ Title: Profile identifier 

○ Domain: Complete domain URL 

○ Template: Select the appropriate template 

○ Organizational node: Associate the organizational structure 

○ Mail Profile: Configure email settings

Editing Existing Profile

To modify an existing profile:

1. Locate the profile in the list

2. Click on the "Edit" button (blue)

3. Update the necessary fields

4. Click "Save changes" to confirm

Profile Deletion

To delete a profile:

1. Locate the profile in the list

2. Click on the "Delete" button (red)

3. Confirm the operation

Advanced Configuration

Domain Settings

Title and Branding

• Title: Platform name customization 

• Domain: Main URL configuration 

• Template: Graphic layout selection 

• Organizational node: Associated hierarchical structure 

• Mail Profile: Specific email configuration

Main Options

Language and Localization

• Default language: Main language selection (e.g., Italian) 

• Page title: Browser title customization 

• Site properties: Copyright and property information

User Management

Access Configuration

• Required checkboxes: Definition of mandatory fields for the profile 

• Profile edit URL: Configuration path for profile modifications 

• Profile edit options: 

○ Allow complete modification 

○ Allow only password modification 

○ Disable profile modifications 

○ Redirect to external page

Password Management

• Password composition: Letters and numbers requirements 

• Password history: Number of previous passwords to store 

• Minimum length: Required minimum characters 

• Password expiration: Days of validity (0 = no expiration) 

• Mandatory password change: Force change at first login

User Registration

• Registration code: Code usage mode 

• Required fields: Name and Surname mandatory 

• Advanced mode: Use of advanced registration form 

• Time limit: Available hours to confirm registration 

• Registration type: Access control (Administrators only/Everyone) 

• Privacy policy: Mandatory acceptance 

• Registration code: Code activation for specific users

E-Learning

Course Configuration

• Course sorting: Display criteria in "My courses" area 

○ By Name 

○ By Company 

○ By Status 

• Home page: Initial page selection (Dashboard) 

• Course list: Activation on login page 

• Course catalog: Display for unassigned users 

• Course path: Display in "My courses" tab 

• Redirection: Management of users not enrolled in courses

E-Commerce

• Purchase notifications: Username or ID configuration for notifications 

• Currency symbol: Monetary symbol setting (e.g., €) 

• PayPal environment: Sandbox mode for testing or real environment 

• PayPal account: Account configuration for payments 

• PayPal currency: Currency setting (e.g., EUR)

Advanced Configurations

Google Integration

• Google Analytics: Statistics tracking activation 

• Google Code: Tracking code insertion

Security Configurations

• Simultaneous access: Disabling multiple access for same username 

• IP control: IP consistency activation during session 

• Maintenance password: Password setting for maintenance mode 

• Site under maintenance: Maintenance mode activation 

• Administration session: Public session sharing with administration

Operational Usage

Typical Workflow

1. Domain profile creation 

○ Define identifying name 

○ Configure target domain 

○ Select appropriate template 

○ Associate organizational node 

○ Configure email profile

2. Options configuration 

○ Set language and localization 

○ Define user and password rules 

○ Configure registration 

○ Customize e-learning area

3. Advanced configurations 

○ Integrate Google Analytics if necessary 

○ Configure security 

○ Set up e-commerce if applicable

4. Saving and activation 

○ Save all changes 

○ Test the configuration 

○ Activate the domain

Best Practices

Naming Convention

• Use descriptive names for profiles (e.g., "PROFILE-1") 

• Maintain consistency in nomenclature 

• Include client or project references

Template Management

• Use dedicated templates for each client 

• Test templates before activation 

• Maintain backups of custom templates

Security

• Set complex passwords for maintenance 

• Configure IP controls when necessary 

• Use sandbox environment for e-commerce testing

Troubleshooting

Common Problems

Domain Not Reachable

• Verify DNS configuration 

• Check URL correctness in domain field 

• Verify server accessibility

Template Not Displayed

• Check template existence in system 

• Verify template file permissions 

• Verify correct template-domain association

Email Problems

• Verify mail profile configuration 

• Check SMTP parameters 

• Test email sending from configured profile