Talk:Location of admin settings in 1.7

The goal of this page is to compare Moodle 1.6 and Moodle 1.7 Administration blocks. The page was started as a result of discussion in the Testing and QA, "re-location of site config parameters in 1.7".

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moodle 1.6 Administration	Corresponding table for moodle 1.7 Site Administration (block)
Configuration	Configuration
Variables
Interface
Language settings (lang... locale)	Language →Language settings
Moodle docs (docroot, doctonewwindow)	Appearance →Moodle Docs
timezone... country	Location →Location settings
framename	server→HTTP
Themes(themelist... tabselectedtofront)	Appearance → Themes
Security
displayloginfailures... notifyloginthreshold	Security → Notifications
protectusernames	Security → Site policies
secureforms, loginhttps	Security → HTTP security
antivirus (runclamonupload... clamfailureonupload)	Security → Anti-Virus
Operating system
gdversion, zip, unzip, pathtodu	Server → System Paths
dbsessions... sessioncookiepath	Server → Session Handling
slasharguments... proxyport	Server →HTTP
Maintenance	Server →Cleanup
Mail	Server →Email
User
sitepolicy, fullnamedisplay, extendedusernamechars	Security → Site policies
autologinguests, hiddenuserfields	Users → Permissions → User policies
Permissions
showsiteparticipantslist teacherassignteachers allowunenroll allusersaresitestudents	deprecated
forcelogin, forceloginforprofiles opentogoogle maxbytes messaging</a>, etc.	Security → Site policies
defaultallowedmodules restrictmodulesfor defaultallowedmodules	Security → Module security
Course requests	Courses → Course request
requestedteachername requestedteachersname requestedstudentname requestedstudentsname	deprecated
Miscellaneous
maxeditingtime	Security → Site policies
debug	Server → Debugging
enablerssfeeds	Server →RSS</a>
mymoodleredirect	Appearance → My Moodle
bloglevel	Security → Site policies
Statistics	Server → Statistics
Site Settings	Appearance → Front Page
Themes	Appearance → Themes
Language	Language
Modules	Modules →Activities</a>
Blocks	Modules → Blocks
Filters	Modules → Filters
Backup	Courses → Backups
Editor settings	Appearance →HTML Editor</a>
Calendar</a>	Appearance → Calendar
Maintenance mode	Server → Maintenance mode
Users
Authentification	Users → Authentication
Edit user accounts	Users → Accounts
Add a new user	Users → Accounts →Add a new user
Courses
Manage courses	Courses → Add/edit courses
<a Enrolment Plugins</a>	Courses → Enrolments
Enrol students	???
Assign teachers Assign creators Assign admins	deprecated -> see ROLES
Miscellaneous
site files	Server → Site Files
Sticky blocks	Miscellaneous → Sticky blocks
Reports	Reports
Environment	Server → Environment