Configuration Overview

Article Topics: Customization

The Configuration Admin in NATS allows for flexibility to you the client, giving you customizability around various systems in NATS.

The NATS configuration admin works in conjunction with the NATS configuration file, allowing clients a great deal of flexibility in customizing their NATS. The configuration file is stored in the NATS directory on your server as includes/config.php.

Configuration Options

The following is a breakdown of categories and sub-categories in which you can find your configuration admin settings in.

• The Home options are the primary NATS settings. Some options can't be edited; please submit a ticket if you need these options changed.

• The Affiliates options set affiliate defaults, requirements, postbacks, and other affiliate settings.

• The Billers options set security options relating to billers and biller-specific configurations.

• The Cronjobs options change how NATS does scheduled tasks.

• The Currency options change the exchange rate or how currency is displayed.

• The Display options set default displays for various areas in NATS.

• The Email options tell NATS when to send emails. NATS only sends emails if you enter a subject in any field.

• The External Programs options contain Binary Paths for various features and functions.

• The Fraud options allow you to set up a point-based system that records suspicious activity by affiliates.

• The Logging options change what NATS logs.

• The Misc options contain additional settings that do not fit into the other categories.

• The Notifications options contain settings for ignoring admin notifications.

• The Postback options allow you to configure postback actions further.

• The Security options configure who can access secure areas of your NATS program. Be careful editing these settings, as you can easily lock yourself out.

• The Surfer options set tracking options, as well as signup form settings.

• The Third-Party options contain polling options related to your third-party providers.

Several categories directly relate to individual NATS Admins while others relate to the function of specific features in each admin.