Setting Functionality Mode
51 You can edit a setting by selecting it from the list on the Settings tab and clicking Edit A setting can be
deleted by clicking Remove.
Figure - The Settings tab
Below is the list of all available settings that you can use to fine-tune your Portal implementation.
Setting Value Description
DefaultStartPage Page Name Sets the default start page for
all authenticated users. Choose from search.aspx, groups.aspx, mygroups.aspx, mydirectreports.aspx, mymemberships.aspx, and default.aspx. The default is default.aspx that is the welcome page. Note that some Functionality Modes do not support some start page values.
DemoMode 1/True or 0/False When set to 1 (or True), it
disables the change and reset password features. The default is 0.
Editobj.DefaultMemberLimit 100 Number of items to show, by
default, on the Members tab and Delivery Restrictions tab (Accept from and Reject from lists) of the Group Properties. The default value is 100.
Editobj.PictureURLField Field Name Field Self-Service should
examine for user pictures. Default is "url".
Engine.LogonContainer Container path Allows only users within the
specified container to log on. Engine.LogonSuperFilter LDAP criteria/filter Allows only recipients that
match the specified criteria. Engine.NotifyEndUser 1/True or 0/False When set to 1 (or True), it
sends an e-mail notification of changes to the user making the change. The default is 0.
Setting Value Description
Engine.NotifyObject 1/True or 0/False When set to 1 (or True), it sends an e-mail notification to the object (user or contact) being modified. The default is 0.
Engine.NotifyWithCustomTemplates No longer supported in
GroupID 6.0.
Engine.ReadOnly 1/True or 0/False When set to 1 (or Ture), it
prevents Self-Service from actually updating the directory. Notification still occurs. The default value is 0. Engine.SearchContainer Container path Returns search results that
match the specified criteria and that are in the specified container.
If Search.SearchDefault setting is also defined, then this setting is ignored and objects are searched according to the value set for Search.SearchDefault.
Engine.SearchSuperFilter LDAP criteria/filter Returns only the search results that match the specified criteria and this criteria.
Groups.AllowOwnerDelete 1/True or 0/False When set to 0 (False) the user will not be able to delete groups. The Delete action item is removed unless the user is a member of the admin group or the help desk group.
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Setting Value Description
administrative users for the container of a new object.
NewObject.GroupTypeScope SecurityDomain / SecurityGlobal / SecurityUniversal / DistributionDomai n / DistributionGlobal / DistributionUnivers al
Groups Only: Specify the group type and scope. If specified, Self-Service will not prompt the user for the information when creating a new group.
NewObject.ObjectType UserME / UserMBE
/ Contact / Group
Type of object to create. If specified, Self-Service will not prompt for the object type to create. UserME is for mail- enabled user creation and UserMBE is for mailbox enabled user creation.
NewObject.RootContainer Distinguished name
of the domain or container
Sets the domains and containers that will be available to user for creating new objects using a Self- Service Portal. When set, the user will only be able to create objects in the specified domain/container and its sub- domains/sub-containers (if any). Use semi-colon(;) as separator when specifying more than one domains or containers. Example: DC=Imanami,DC=US; OU=HR,DC=Imanami,DC=P K; OU=Sales,DC=Imanami,DC= PK
Picture.FilePath Identifies the path to the
images.
Picture.Attribute Identifies the attribute that
should match the picture name.
Picture.Suffix Identifies the extension of the
picture file.
Search.DefaultPageSize 10 Sets the default page size for
displaying search results. The user can override this setting.
Setting Value Description Default value is 10.
Search.UseContainsFilter 1/True or 0/False Controls whether the search page uses a "starts with" filter or "contains" filter. "Starts with" filters provide better performance. Default is 0, which uses the "starts with" filter.
Search.Sort Field name Field name to sort the search
results by. Default is to sort by displayName. Set this setting to nothing to disable sorting.
Search.DisplayAdditonalGroupsInMyDeletedGro ups
1/True or 0/False Controls whether to show the groups for which the logged on user is set as additional owner in the "My Deleted Groups" view. Default is 0.
Search.DisplayAdditonalGroupsInMyExpiredGro
ups 1/True or 0/False Controls whether to show the groups for which the logged on user is set as additional owner in the "My Expired Groups" view. Default is 0.
Search.DisplayAdditonalGroupsInMyExpiringGro
ups 1/True or 0/False Controls whether to show the groups for which the logged on user is set as additional owner in the "My Expiring Groups" view. Default is 0.
Search.DisplayAdditonalGroupsInMyGroups 1/True or 0/False Controls whether to show the groups for which the logged on user is set as additional owner in the "My Groups" view. Default is 0.
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Setting Value Description
toolbar. The default is 5. Toolbar.SearchGCForReportsGroups 1/True or 0/False Controls whether the Global
Catalog or local domain are searched when a user clicks the "My Groups" and "My Direct Reports" buttons. Default is 1.
Toolbar.ShowPhoneList No longer supported in
GroupID 6.0. If this setting was being used in GroupID 5.0; then while upgrading the Portal to 6.0, the access level of this setting will
automatically be set to 999 which means that the Phone List will be available to all users.
Toolbar.ShowNewGroup 1/True or 0/False Determines whether to show
the New Group toolbar item to non-Administrators. Default is 1.
Toolbar.HideChangepassword No longer supported in
GroupID 6.0. If this setting was being used in GroupID 5.0; then while upgrading the Portal to 6.0, the access level of this setting will
automatically be set according to its value in GroupID 5.0. Toolbar.HideMembersClearButton 1/True or 0/False When set to 1 (or True), it removes the Clear button that shows on the Members tab of the New Group wizard. The Clear button removes all users from the members list without having to select them individually. The default is 0.
Toolbar.HideHelpLink 1/True or 0/False When set to 1 (or True), it removes the Help link from the top navigation bar. The default is 0.
Toolbar.HideResetPassword No longer supported in
GroupID 6.0. If this setting was being used in GroupID 5.0; then while upgrading the Portal to 6.0, the access level
Setting Value Description of this setting will
automatically be set according to its value in GroupID 5.0.
UnlockAccounts 1/True or 0/False When set to 1 (or True), it
causes Self-Service to reset locked out accounts when the password is reset. The default is 0.
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