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Configuration Screen
- Joseph Baxter
ROGO 6.2.0
Sys admins can edit configuration settings from the admin section of Rogo my clicking on the configuration button.
Some settings can only be chagned via he configuration file.
Configurable settings
System Settings
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| system_maintenance_mode | Restricts access to the system to sysadmin users. | Disabled |
| The Month/Day when the academic year changes (The system will use the current year from the system clock) | 07/01 | |
| system_hostname_lookup | How machines are evaluated for summative exam access:
| ipaddress |
| system_install_type | Insallation type i.e. test (leave blank for production system) | |
| system_password_expire | Lifetime (days) of internal database login | |
| system_mediatypes | Media types that can be uploaded to rogo (pre exisitng medai will stil be displayed) | Enabled: gif, jpeg, png, docx, pptx, xlsx, pdf, mp3, wav, mp4 Disabled: pdb, ply, obj, mtl, dds, zip, avi, mpeg, mov, mid, ram |
| system_maxmediasize | Max size (in bytes) that a media file that can be uploaded to Rogo | 20971520 |
| system_recover_postdata (From Rogo 7.4) | Attempt to recover POST data if session expired and user redirected to login screen | Disabled |
| system_user_accessibility (From Rogo 7.4) | Enable/Disable students being able to set their own user settings | Disabled |
Miscellaneous
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| The length in characters of the question preview tooltip on the question search and paper detail screens | 160 | |
| Name of organisation | University of | |
| misc_dictionary_file | Location of dictionary file used to generate random passwords | |
| misc_logo_email | Name of image file used as email logo | alt_logo.png |
| Name of image file used as website logo | logo.png |
API
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| enable or disable Rogo API (used by external systems to integrate with Rogo) | Enabled | |
| api_oauth_access_lifetime | Users are supplied with access tokens in order to communicate with Rogo via the API. These have a lifetime in seconds. | 1209600 |
| api_oauth_always_issue_new_refresh_token | Should Rogo provide a refresh token when responding to requests. Refresh tokens can be used to generate a new access token before end of life so users have uninterrupted access. | Enabled |
| api_oauth_refresh_token_lifetime | The above refresh tokens also have a lifetime in seconds. | 120960 |
| api_allow_superuser | Allow super user that can access any external system. | Disabled |
| Location of API log file |
Calculation Questions
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| cfg_calc_type | Name of calculation question engine
| Rrserve |
| cfg_calc_settings | Settings for calculation engine (applicable to Rrserve only)
|
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Gradebook
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| enable or disable gradebook functionality within Rogo. If enabled users can finalise the marks for summative and osce papers and publish them to external systems. | Enabled |
IMS Enterprise
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| enable or disable the IMS Enterprise Import functionality within Rogo. | Disabled |
LTI Integration
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| Allow LTI client to create a module in Rogo if it does not exist. | Disabled | |
| Allow a student user in the LTI client to self register onto a module in Rogo. | Disabled | |
| Alloe a staff user in the LTI client to join a module team in Rogo. | Disabled | |
| Lifetime (in seconds) of LTI login authentication. | 9072000 | |
LTI type:
| default | |
| lti_ssl_verifypeer | enable/disable peer verification on ssl | 1 |
| lti_ssl_verifyhost | enable/disable host verification on ssl (note 0 disables, 2 enables, 1 is deprecated in curl lib) | 2 |
All Assessments
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| Factor used to vary length between save retry attempts | 1.5 | |
| How often (in seconds) a paper attempts to auto save the users progress | 30 | |
| Max number of saving attempts | 3 | |
| Time (in seconds) to wait for save to suceed | 5 | |
Editors that support the mathjax preview mode (users can type latex/mathml and see a preview of the rendered output)
| plain | |
| negative mark scale available to papers | 0,-0.25,-0.5,-1,-2,-3,-4,-5,-6,-7,-8,-9,-10 | |
| Partial mark scale available to papers | 0,0.1,0.2,0.3,0.4,0.5,0.6,0.7,0.8,0.9,1,2,3,4,5 | |
| Positive mark scale available to papers | 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20 | |
| enable or disabled mathjax rendering of latex/mathml scientific notation | Enabled | |
| Max duration (in minutes) an exam can be set to run for | 779 | |
| Timezones that can be applied to papers | (UTC-11:00) Samoa | |
| paper_threejs | Enables/ Diables threejs support from 3d models | 0 |
| Default editor used by students to answer textbox questions | Plain Text WYSIWYG MathJax | |
| paper_types | Enable disable paper types from being available | Formative, progress, summative, survey, osce, offline, peer_review all enabled |
| paper_breaktime_scale | The scale for additional break time that can be set for a user | 5,10,25,33,50,100,200,300 |
| paper_breaktime_mins | If enabled breaktiem scale is in minutes otherwise percent of total exam time | 0 |
| paper_pause_exam | If enabled summative remote exams can be paused by a student entitled to breaks | 0 |
paper_hide_repeat_scenario | If enabled repeat scenarios on a screen that are 95% similar are hidden from the user | 0 |
| Enable/Disable safe exam browser integration for progress and summative papers. | 1 |
Summative Assessments
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| Enable to manage summative exams centrally rather than adhoc | Disabled | |
| Cohort size ranges | <whole cohort>,0-10,11-20,21-30,31-40,41-50,51-75,76-100,101-150,151-200,201-300,301-400,401-500 | |
| Hide summative exams from paper creation menu | Disabled | |
| Set earliest hour a summative exam should be set | 10 | |
| Set maximum number of sittings a summative exam should have | 6 | |
| User roles that can view mid exam clarifaction notices | invigilators,students | |
| Warn a user if they atry to create a summative exam - incase an external system is supposed to be the source of authority | Disabled | |
| when enabled all summative exams are treated as being remote i.e. not in labs | disabled. | |
| summative_issuelink | when enabled the help link displayed on the exam index screen | blank. |
| summative_issuelink2 | when enabled the help link displayed on the exam finish screen | blank. |
Reports
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| number of decimal places displayed for percentages in reports | 2 |
Standard Settings
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
Default settings for hofstee distinction mark
| median,100,0,100 | |
Default settings for hofstee pass mark
| 0,median,0,100 | |
| Enabled or disable use of whole numbers in Hofstee standard settings | Enabled |
Support
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| contact email address supplied to users in Rogo | ||
up to 3 support contacts displayed on the invigilator screen
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Virtual Learning Environments (UoN Only)
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
List of available objective mapping integrations
Default is to use the internal Rogo objective system |
Legacy SMS (UoN Only)
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
| cfg_sms_url | URL to legacy SMS system |
External systems (UoN Only)
| name | description | default value |
|---|---|---|
URL to UoN CMAP service Used to pull objective mapping information into Rogo. | ||
URL to Moodle instance. Used to link to moodle from objective mapping screens | ||
URL to UoN NLE service. Used to pull objective mapping information into Rogo. |
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