app.conf

The app.conf configuration file defines general behaviors and settings for a theme. The file has many possible settings affecting a wide-range of functions. Settings grouped broadly by function are described in detail below.

Login, registration and access control

Setting Description Allowed values Required? Default Synonyms
dontAllowRegistrationAndLogin Disable login and registration options 0 or 1 No 0 dont_allow_registration_and_login
dontAllowRegistration Disable registration option 0 or 1 No 0  
deployBristol When “Bristol” mode is enabled users must login and have access only to sets for which they have been granted read-level access. 0 or 1 No 0 deploy_bristol
pawtucketRequiresLogin Require all Pawtucket users to login for access. 0 or 1 No 0 pawtucket_requires_login

Theme inheritance

Each theme inherits views and configuration from the Pawtucket default theme. You can use the options below to enable inheritance from other themes.

Setting Description Allowed values Required? Default Synonyms
allowThemeInheritance Enables theme inheritance 0 or 1 No 0  
inheritFrom Name of theme to inherit from A valid theme name. Ex. itinera No None inherit_from