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CMS Settings

Configure core SignageLab CMS settings. Only Super Administrators can access these settings.

Accessing Settings

Navigate to Administration > Settings from the main menu.

Settings Categories

Configuration

  • CMS Secret Key - Used for player connections
  • Library Location - File storage path
  • CMS URL - The base URL of your CMS
  • Default Timezone - System-wide timezone

Defaults

  • Default Layout - Shown when no content is scheduled
  • Default Transition - Visual transition between content items
  • Resize Threshold - Image resize limits
  • Default Language - CMS interface language

Displays

  • Collection Interval - How often players check for updates
  • Stats Collection - Enable/disable proof of play
  • Default Display Profile - Applied to new displays
  • Max Display Size - Upload size limits

General

  • Library Size Limit - Maximum total library storage
  • Monthly Bandwidth Limit - Data transfer limits
  • Maintenance Mode - Enable/disable for system maintenance
  • Max Upload Size - Per-file upload limits

Users

  • Password Policy - Minimum length, complexity requirements
  • Session Timeout - Auto-logout after inactivity
  • Two-Factor Authentication - Global 2FA settings

Network

  • Proxy Settings - For CMS behind a proxy
  • CDN Configuration - Content delivery network settings
  • Email Settings - SMTP configuration for notifications

Warning

Changing CMS settings affects all users and displays. Test changes in a staging environment first when possible.