First Indico Workshop Basic Administration Guide Alejandro Avilés May 2013 CERN
Administration Know your power "Let us make admins in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the users of the Internet” The developers
Administration
Administration Know your tools
GENERAL SETTINGS
General Settings Set basic Indico information and administrators Administr ators Details Settings Modi fy
General Settings And also some settings
USERS AND GROUPS
Users and Groups Manage accounts creation
Users and Groups Manage accounts creation
Users and Groups Create and manage users and groups Quick browse Search Tools
Users and Groups Create new Indico users
Users and Groups Merge two accounts
Users and Groups Search and modify users
Users and Groups And manage groups
IP DOMAINS
IP Domains Define domains based on IP ranges
IP Domains Example of IP ranges
IP Domains And protect events by domain
IP Domains Do it from the event management page
ROOMS
Rooms Manage the available rooms at your institution De/Activat e
Rooms – Config Manage the locations and rooms Set default Locations + add + remove
Rooms – Config Manage rooms and their attributes Equipment Custom attributes Map attributes
Rooms – Config Custom attributes
Rooms – Room mapper Room Mappers
Rooms – Room mapper
Configure how rooms are mapped for each location htm? loc=['{building}/{floor}-{roomNr}’] This can be handled via: > Room Booking plugin > Regular expressions
Rooms – Room mapper Quick example CLICK
Rooms – Room mapper
LAYOUT
Layout
Layout Change the look and feel of event elements Create templates for: > Events page > Conference timetables > Badges > Posters Templat e set
Layout – Event Page Add new styles Styles =.TPL +.CSS
Layout – Event Page Set available and default styles per event type * *
Layout – Event Page
Layout – Conferences Default styles for conferences
Layout – Conferences Change it in the management zone of a conference Apply styles Add styles *
Layout – Conferences
Layout – Badges Manage styles for badges printing
Layout – Badges Manage styles for badges printing Participan t info
Layout – Badges
Layout – Posters Also the layout for your event Same procedure as for badges > Define the template > Extend it for the event > Print it!
SERVICES
Services – IP access Grant full access based on IP address (useful for harvesting)
Services – HTTP API Let other applications access Indico data
Services – OAuth Indico supports OAuth and it’s used by Indico Mobile atm
Services – Analytics Open source web analytics
Services – Analytics
PLUGINS
Plugins Enable/disable available plugins Plugins Options
Plugins – Collaboration Video conferences plugin
Plugins – Collaboration Videoconference & Recording request
Plugins – Messaging Configure XMPP protocol
Plugins – Calendaring Calendar notifications when a user registers in an event
Plugins – Importers Import data from other sources
Plugins – Statistics Configure statistics per event with Piwik
Plugins – Statistics
HOMEPAGE
Homepage – NEWS Post and configure news showed in the homepage
Homepage – Announcements Activate an Indico-wide message
Homepage – Upcoming Events Configure the Upcoming Event sidebar
Homepage – Upcoming Events Configure the Upcoming Event sidebar
Homepage
SYSTEM
System Proxy & Archiving volume
System
System – Tasks Manage running, waiting and failed tasks in the scheduler Waiting queue
System – Maintenance Displays global state of Indico (NOT RECOMMENDED)
PROTECTION
Protection Data protection custom messages
Protection
Protection
Please! Help me!
QUESTIONS? Thank you for your time!
Alejandro Avilés