General system settings

Complete the following steps to manage general system settings:

1. Sign in to the Operator Control Panel.
2. On the Navigation Bar, click Settings > Configuration > System Settings.

The General tab includes the following options:

• Secret key:
  
  • Secret key — a secret key.
• Name server settings:
  • NS 1 — 4 — an address of the DNS servers (minimum 2), which are used to connect to ActivePlatform.
• Catalog settings:

  • Catalog URL — a URL of the service catalog, which is available in the Customer Control Panel. For example, this URL is used when the customer click Buy Service in the Customer Control Panel.
     

  
  
  

• SMTP mail server settings:

  • Default mail sender - sender’s email that is used by default for sending emails;
    
  • Host - an address of the server;

  • Port - a port of the SMTP server;

    You can request the current settings of SMTP server from the provider of the mail service.

  • Domain - a domain of the SMTP server;
  • Authentication - the checkbox is selected if the SMTP server requires authentication. If the Authentication checkbox is selected, the following options must be filled:
    • Authentication type - a type of the authentication;
    • User name - a login for connection to the SMTP server;
    • Password - a password for connection to the SMTP server.
  • Enable STARTTLS auto (check to enable TLS) - activation of the STARTTLS allows to use the TLS (Transport Layer Security) for ordinary SMTP-connection. An encrypted TLS connection can be used to improve the security of communicating between the e-mail server and the client. 
  • OpenSSL verify mode - a mode of the OpenSSL verifying.

• SMS settings:

  • Verify phone number by SMS - you can select the checkbox to verify new accounts via SMS. 

  • SMS gate - an SMS gate service that will be used for SMS sending.
     

  
  
  

• Document ID format — a format of templates that are used for creating numbers of documents in the ActivePlatform. A document number must include the %N mask, where N - is a number of characters (minimum 6), and can include letters (for example, SO — Sales Order, RO — Renewal Order), dashes and placeholders.
  
  
  
  

• Rounding settings:

  • Rounding value - the sums of all generated payments are rounded up by the rule of multiplicity to the specified value.

  • GeoIP settings:
    • Use GeoIP — select the checkbox to activate the GeoIP service. In that case during the new Account creation (see Creating an Account), the new Reseller creation (see Creating a new Reseller) and during the process of full registration in Customer control Panel (see Full registration) the value of the Country drop-down list box is pre-filled with the country detected by IP-address. If the country cannot be detected, then the Country drop-down list box is pre-filled with the default value, selected in the Default country drop-down list box.
      Clear the checkbox to deactivate the GeoIP service. In that case during the new Account creation, the new Reseller creation and during the process of full registration in Customer control Panel the value of the Country drop-down list box is pre-filled with the default value, selected in the Default country drop-down list box.
    • Default country — set country selected by default during the new Account creation, the new Reseller creation and during the process of full registration in Customer control Panel, if the country cannot be detected based on IP-address or the GeoIP service is deactivated.

To manage the Systems Settings:

1. Edit necessary options that are available for changing on the General tab.
2. Click the Update button to save changes.