Entries tagged with “administrator” from MT5 Documentation

Creating and Deleting a Website

With Movable Type 5 we introduced a new 'website' concept. Now you can easily create a larger site by placing multiple blogs within a website. You can create multiple blogs within a website. The webmaster can manage the website's top... Continue Reading  

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Entries tagged with “administrator” from Movable Type Documentation

Moving a Blog To A Different Website

Move a blog, including all of its entries and categories, to a different website. Please note that you must have a system administrator permission to move a blog. Select [Website] under the Navigation Select [Blogs] > [Manage] in the Side... Continue Reading  

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System: General Settings

System Email The email address used in the From: header of each email sent from the system. The address is used in password recovery, commenter registration, comment, trackback notification and a few other minor events. Debug Mode Provides various levels... Continue Reading  

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Running Movable Type with FastCGI

Movable Type is a large application with a lot of files. In a CGI context that application is loaded into memory every single time, and there is no ability to leverage a cache across a session or multiple requests. Note:... Continue Reading  

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Running Movable Type with memcached

Memcached (pronounced mem-cash-dee) is a caching framework that allieviates database load and makes applications that utilize it faster and more reliable. From memcached's website: memcached is a high-performance, distributed memory object caching system, generic in nature, but intended for use... Continue Reading  

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Managing Plugins

One of Movable Type's strengths is its extensibility through the plugin architecture it provides. Plugins are installed at a system-wide level, but some plugins allow for configuration options on a per blog ( and website in Movable Type 5 )... Continue Reading  

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Publishing Options in Movable Type

One of Movable Type's most powerful features is its publishing engine, which allows you to control everything the system publishes through a minimal set of configuration rules and templates. Configuration rules dictate the types of content published by the system... Continue Reading  

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An Overview of Movable Type's Publishing Engine

One of Movable Type's most powerful features is its publishing engine, which allows you to control everything the system publishes through a minimal set of configuration rules and templates. Configuration rules dictate the types of content published by the system... Continue Reading  

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Managing your Blog's Commenters

When commenters either register with your system or authenticate to leave a comment on your blog, Movable Type creates a user record for them, and assigns the Commenter Role to that user. This gives blog administrators the ability to view... Continue Reading  

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Editing TrackBacks

From the Manage TrackBacks screen, select the TrackBack you would like to edit by clicking the title of that TrackBack. This displays the Edit TrackBack screen. From this screen you can view information about the TrackBack, edit the source site,... Continue Reading  

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Acting on TrackBacks

From the Manage TrackBacks screen you can act on TrackBacks, including publishing TrackBacks to your blog, unpublishing TrackBacks from your blog, marking TrackBacks as spam, or deleting TrackBacks entirely. Publishing TrackBacks Publishing TrackBacks is the act of making a moderated... Continue Reading  

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Managing TrackBacks

TrackBack pings are managed like comments in Movable Type in that they have a listing screen, an editing screen, can be moderated, published, deleted and searched. Managing TrackBacks is similar to managing comments. Aside from display on the published blog,... Continue Reading  

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Replying to Comments

Movable Type 4 contains a new feature which allows you to reply to a comment from within Movable Type's Manage Comments screen. This streamlines the workflow for an author or site administrator of communicating with a blog's readers, since now... Continue Reading  

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Editing Comments

From the Manage Comments screen, select the comment you would like ot edit by clicking the title of that comment. This displays the Edit Comment screen. From this screen you can view information about the comment, edit the comment's status,... Continue Reading  

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Acting on Comments

From the Manage Comments screen you can act on comments, including publishing comments to your blog, unpublishing comments from your blog, marking comments as spam, or deleting comments entirely. Additionally from this screen you can reply to comments directly (new... Continue Reading  

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Managing Comments

Blog comments allow readers to post comments on entries and pages and engage in a direct conversation with the blog's author(s) and each other. To view and manage all comments system-wide Switch to Movable Type's System Overview area by choosing... Continue Reading  

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Comment and TrackBack Settings

Movable Type 4 provides a sophisticated set of controls for setting and enforcing your feedback policy which can range from completely open to moderated completely closed. The right policy for you is based entirely on your usage of the software... Continue Reading  

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Authentication and Registration

As the traffic on your blog increases, some users emerge as trusted commenters, those who become known to you and make appropriate and relevant contributions to the conversation. Occasionally, however, a commenter abuses a blog's comments feature either by posting... Continue Reading  

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Managing a Community in Movable Type

Whether it's one of your blog readers commenting on an entry which you posted or another blogger doing so on their own site through TrackBack, community feedback is one of the most compelling and interesting facets of weblogging because it... Continue Reading  

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Movable Type Administrator's Guide

Managing Websites ( Movable Type 5 ) Creating and Deleting a Website Rebuild Triggers for index templates of the Website Moving a Blog To A Different Website Editing Website Settings Site path restriction (from 5.2) Managing Blogs Creating a new... Continue Reading  

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