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ardiadminguide:managing_databases [2016/11/07 04:20]
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 ====Managing Databases==== ====Managing Databases====
  
-You manage your list of [[ARDI database|databases]] from the [[Administration Page|Administration page]].+You manage your list of [[ARDI database|databases]] from the **All Databases** button on the [[Administration Page|Administration page]].  
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 +Note that if you already have multiple databases configured, you'll need to do this from the **default** database.
  
 The database list follows the same structure as all of the other [[admin lists|admin lists]] and can be used to add, modify and delete ARDI databases. The database list follows the same structure as all of the other [[admin lists|admin lists]] and can be used to add, modify and delete ARDI databases.
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 +//When the server is in [[ardiadminguide:​open_mode|integrated]] mode, the user list can only be modified if you are editing the **default** database. For security reasons, it isn't available from others.//
  
 ===Adding a New Database=== ===Adding a New Database===
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 |Username:​|root| |Username:​|root|
-|Password:​|123qwe|+|Password ​(Linux):|123qwe| 
 +|Password (Windows):​|| 
 +//Note the Windows default password is blank//
  
 Options for your database include.... Options for your database include....
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 |Database Name|The name of the database in MySQL. This normally only needs to be modified if the database is prepared by your System Administrator rather than through ARDI itself| |Database Name|The name of the database in MySQL. This normally only needs to be modified if the database is prepared by your System Administrator rather than through ARDI itself|
 |Database Server|ARDI normally stores its database information on a local server, but it can use a remote one if required| |Database Server|ARDI normally stores its database information on a local server, but it can use a remote one if required|
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 +===Updating a Database===
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 +Editing a database allows you to make modifications to the settings for your database.
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 +{{:​ardiadminguide:​updatesite.png?​400|}}
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 +These options include...
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 +^Option^Meaning^
 +|DB Name|Changes the name of the site/​database|
 +|Header Colour|Different sites can be given different colours of header bar to allow you to visually differentiate them|
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 +There are also a few options that can be toggled on/off.
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 +^Option^Default^Meaning^
 +|Enable Guest Mode|On|Allows users to //read// your ARDI data without needing to sign in.|
 +|Enable Maintenance Mode|Off|Displays a message to users letting them know that server maintenance is being performed.|
 +|Disable Asset Isolation Status|On|[[Isolation]] status is disabled.|
 +|Disable Zero Energy Status|Off|[[zero energy|Zero energy]] status is disabled.|
  
 ===Deleting=== ===Deleting===