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Configuring SabaiDiscuss

You should be able to run SabaiDiscuss without any problem with the default settings already configured out of the box. However, if you want customization, SabaiDiscuss settings can be found under the Settings page in the Questions menu.

General Settings (under the “General” tab)

– Frontpage Settings –

This section allows you to configure how questions are displayed on the front page.

– Guest Author Settings –

Here you can select whether or not guest users are allowed to post questions and answers without registering to the site. Posts submitted by guest users are not published immediately but marked as pending for review.

– Reputation Settings –

Reputation is a rough measurement of how much the community trusts users. Here you can configure reputation points users gain or lose on certain events or actions.

– Spam Settings –

Allows you to configure how SabaiDiscuss handles undesirable questions and answers.

– Page Title Settings –

Allows you to define custom page title for SabaiDiscuss frontend and administration index pages.

– Slug Settings –

Allows you to define custom slugs for various SabaiDiscuss pages.

Access Control Settings (under the “Access Control” tab)

– Restrict Access –

Allows you to restrict access to SabaiDiscuss pages by user roles. It is also possible to completely disable frontend access by any user.

– Permissions –

Configure permissions by user roles. If Permissions granted based on reputation points is checked, then you can define how many reputation points are required for each permission to be granted to users in each role.

Email Templates Setings (under the “Emails” tab)

– Question Answered Notification Email –

Set up the template used for notification e-mail sent to the question author when his/her question is answered by another user.

– Answer Accepted Notification Email –

Set up the template used for notification e-mail sent to the answer author when his/her answer is marked as accepted.

– Comment Posted Notification Email –

Set up the template used for notification e-mail sent to the question/answer author when his/her post has received a comment by another user.

– Published Post Notification Email –

Set up the template used for notification e-mail sent to the question/answer author when his/her post has been approved and published by an administrator.