FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions.

Sections
  1. General
  2. About Plone
  3. Getting Plone
  4. Installing Plone
  5. Configuring Plone
  6. Administering Plone
  7. Customizing Plone
  8. Add-On Products
  9. Templates / Changing Visual Design
  10. Plone CSS
  11. Creating New Content Types
  12. Security
  13. Users and Groups
  14. Internationalization
  15. Workflow
  16. Plone and Relational Databases
  17. Licensing & Legal Questions
  18. Contributing
  19. Documentation
  20. Various

Configuring Plone

  1. How do I integrate with LDAP / Active Directory / Open Directory?
  2. Plone slow? How to make a small Plone site go fast!
  3. How scalable is Plone?
  4. How do you allow Anonymous posting of the News section?
  5. What does "Allow discussion" mean?
  6. How do I turn off Member area creation?
  7. Can I create a Plone site inside my existing Plone site?
  8. The setup of Plone and Zope on Windows isn't the same as regular Zope. How is it set up?
  9. Can I change the default language?
  10. How do I add a role? !
  11. How can I securely manage Plone remotely over SSL?
  12. Where did the Navigation portlet go in Plone 3.0?
  13. How do I enable Wiki-style markup?
  14. What do I paste into the "JavaScript for web statistics support" box in Plone 3?
  15. How do I enable the syndication tab in Plone 3.0?
  16. How can I change reStructuredText header levels?

Administering Plone

  1. Plone slow? How to make a small Plone site go fast!
  2. I need to upload lots of images/files to my Plone site, what's the best way?
  3. Why is the Plone Controller causing ZoneAlarm (or other firewall) to raise a warning?
  4. How do you specify who is the reviewer of the site?
  5. I added the product X to zope but I can't add it to plone.
  6. I want to translate my site to an another language, how?
  7. Where is my site actually stored? How can I move my Plone instance between different servers? What should I back up?
  8. I can't seem to log out of my Plone site - what's wrong?
  9. I locked myself out from my Plone instance; what can I do?
  10. How can I find the items over a particular size?
  11. Where are the Plone logs stored?
  12. Help! Zope won't start!
  13. How do I set the default index document !
  14. How do I add MyType as a default page for a folder?
  15. I get memory errors running Plone on NetBSD, why?
  16. How do I put Plone into read-only mode?
  17. How do I restart Zope?
  18. How do I pack the ZODB?
  19. How Do I Install Python Modules To The Unified Installer?
  20. How do I enable Member Folders in Plone 3?
  21. Do I have to restart Zope periodically?
  22. How do I put parts of a distributed ZEO-based Plone into read-only mode?