Tips and Tricks

QThere is no access to the platform root directory in all built-in platforms, so how can I manage robots.txt per site in the mult Read more »

Starting with BOA-2.3.1 you can very easily enable New Relic Apps Monitoring with per Octopus instance license key. Read more »

Since we no longer install Compass Tools nor any related gems by default, you need to initialize your account first to auto-install Ruby Version Manager (RVM) and then Read more »

You can export any of your Drupal sites from our Hosted Aegir environment onto any other host, to another Aegir system or as a standalone Drupal site, using the steps o Read more »

QHow to force module which insists to use various in-the-drupal-tree directories instead of system level binaries, to use system l Read more »

IPreviously there were various “control” files you could use to modify BOA system behaviour on the platform and site level, but it Read more »

QHow to add extra SSH, SFTP and FTPS accounts, so they could receive restricted access to manage only their own sites, without abi Read more »

QHow to disable the /admin* URL protection, if it keeps redirecting me to the site homepage even if I’m logged in, probably becaus Read more »

QHow to change account registration settings in any of hosted sites, so these settings will not revert back to hardcoded, s Read more »

QHow to open access to node/add for not logged in visitors if our workflow requires this, while now they are simply redirected to t Read more »

QHow to edit settings.php file to add my custom extra settings or overrides, so they could survive standard Aegir re-creat Read more »

QDid you know that you can easily migrate sites in Aegir also between different installation profiles, and not only between plat Read more »