Configuration and setup overview - Plone Documentation

Configuration and setup overview

last modified December 30, 2008 by MatthewWilkes

Status:

This is a work in progress evaluation of the current state of the configuration and setup section of plone.org's documentation.

A red block means documentation is missing. A yellow block means documentation is insufficient. A green block means documentation is present. N.B. A green block does not mean documentation is perfect, just that it exists in some usable form. Equally, yellow blocks are not useless, but are of a significantly lower quality.

Title	<= Plone 2.1			Plone 2.5			>= Plone 3.0
Title	Win	Linux	OSX	Win	Linux	OSX	Win	Linux	OSX
Enable full-text indexing of Word and PDF documents		X					X	X
Listen on localhost only	Integrate with Apache/IIS/&c instructions
Using add-on products	X
Integrating with salesforce				X
Integrating emails with mailforce	Move to Managing Content
Backup and recovery	X
Change the admin password	X		X
Create a reviewer account	X
Creating public websites with staging + skin	X
Unregistering GS steps that break things	Not Applicable			X
Using the external editor			X			X			X
Install packages with easy_install		X			X			X
Manage portlets	Move to Managing Content (?)
Mounting Plone content from a different ZEO	X
Mounting portal_catalog in a different ZODB	X
Multiple sites, multiple ZODB, one instance	X
Plone resources for a full site	X
zeocluster automatic start					X
Cache content	X
	X
	X
	X
	X			X			X
HA Plone with load balancing	X
Running on a system with limited memory		X			X			X
Sticky sessions	X
Threads vs. cache size	X
Hybrid apache/plone	X
WSGI deployments								X
Content in SQL	Move to Developing for Plone
ZSQL methods	Move to Managing Content (?)
Adding a new MIME type	X
Allow discussion	X
Available types of events	Move to Managing Content
Language negotiation	Move to Internationalisation and Localisation
Converting text with portal_transforms	X Too technical for here, move to developing for Plone.
Custom unique UIDs	Move to Managing Content
New class styles for Kupu	X
Customise error messages	Move to Visual Design
HTML filtering and embedding	X			X
Restrict short names	X