[server-admins] mvnForums / tomcat

[Manfred Bergmann]

Am 05.08.2009 um 05:03 schrieb Chris Little:

> Manfred Bergmann wrote:
>> Chris, are there some options for look & feel customization in the  
>> admin section?
>> For our old forum it seems we changed all .jsp pages (which are  
>> quite some) to display the SWORD Project logo.
>> I hope we can set this using some setting in the admin area or if  
>> not in the CSS.
>> Manfred
>
> Hi Manfred,
>
> It looks like you've figured this out already. The forums are  
> looking really nice (and I really appreciate all of the new features  
> it's added now that you've updated it).

Yes, figured it out.
I've exchanged the default logo.gif with ours.
Does it also have some more features in the admin section?

> My only criticisms of it are that the favicon isn't very good and  
> the logo links to itself rather than a webpage. If the favicon can  
> be set independently, that would be great (though we don't have a  
> nice Sword or CrossWire favicon that I've seen anywhere). That can  
> wait, obviously. I believe the logo itself used to link to www.crosswire.org/sword 
> .

Ok, I changed the logo URL, this is a setting in mvnforum.xml within  
WEB-INF/classes.
The favicon, yes, it isn't so nice.

>
> The admin area doesn't have particularly much in it, but I've added  
> you to the admin group if you want to do anything through that  
> interface (http://www.crosswire.org/forums/mvnforumadmin/index).

Thanks.



Manfred