Admin Menu

CommonSpot controls access to Administrator functions through roles and General Security permissions at the server, site, and subsite level.

The following menu options are available from the standard CommonSpot toolbar:

Server Administration - Available to server-level admins only. Navigates to the Server Administration Dashboard and displays the Server Admin menu for viewing and managing server-wide settings and creating and administering sites on that server.

Customer Administration - For most environments, accesses administrative functions for managing contributors. For environments licensed for hosting, manages customers associated with individual user database configurations.

Site Administration - Navigates to CommonSpot Site Administration Dashboard for controlling global settings for the current site, workflow, authoring & security settings, and submission of support requests.

Subsite Administration - Displays the Select Subsite dialog for creating, managing, and deleting subsites through the Subsite Administration Dashboard.

User Administration - View, create, delete, and manage individual users and assign them to groups.

Group Administration - View, create, delete, and manage groups and group members; create group emails through Group Members.

Related Links

You can download PDF versions of the Content Contributor's, Administrator's, and Elements Reference documents from the support section of paperthin.com (requires login).

The following guides are available from the support site and are in the /docs/directory of your CommonSpot Server:

You can also download these other guides from the support section of paperthin.com (with login):

For technical support:

http://www.paperthin.com/support/