<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968"><title>Chapter 3. Administering Bugzilla</title><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../style.css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.78.1"><meta name="keywords" content="Bugzilla, Guide, installation, FAQ, administration, integration, MySQL, Mozilla, webtools"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="The Bugzilla Guide - 4.4.12 Release"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="The Bugzilla Guide - 4.4.12 Release"><link rel="prev" href="upgrade.html" title="2.7. Upgrading to New Releases"><link rel="next" href="parameters.html" title="3.1. Bugzilla Configuration"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Chapter 3. Administering Bugzilla</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="upgrade.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="parameters.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="administration"></a>Chapter 3. Administering Bugzilla</h1></div></div></div><div class="toc"><p><b>Table of Contents</b></p><dl class="toc"><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html">3.1. Bugzilla Configuration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-requiredsettings">3.1.1. Required Settings</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-admin-policies">3.1.2. Administrative Policies</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-user-authentication">3.1.3. User Authentication</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-attachments">3.1.4. Attachments</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-bug-change-policies">3.1.5. Bug Change Policies</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-bugfields">3.1.6. Bug Fields</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-bugmoving">3.1.7. Bug Moving</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-dependency-graphs">3.1.8. Dependency Graphs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-group-security">3.1.9. Group Security</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#bzldap">3.1.10. LDAP Authentication</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#bzradius">3.1.11. RADIUS Authentication</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-email">3.1.12. Email</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-patchviewer">3.1.13. Patch Viewer</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-querydefaults">3.1.14. Query Defaults</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#param-shadowdatabase">3.1.15. Shadow Database</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="parameters.html#admin-usermatching">3.1.16. User Matching</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="useradmin.html">3.2. User Administration</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="useradmin.html#defaultuser">3.2.1. Creating the Default User</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="useradmin.html#manageusers">3.2.2. Managing Other Users</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="classifications.html">3.3. Classifications</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="products.html">3.4. Products</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="products.html#create-product">3.4.1. Creating New Products</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="products.html#edit-products">3.4.2. Editing Products</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="products.html#comps-vers-miles-products">3.4.3. Adding or Editing Components, Versions and Target Milestones</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="products.html#product-group-controls">3.4.4. Assigning Group Controls to Products</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="components.html">3.5. Components</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="versions.html">3.6. Versions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="milestones.html">3.7. Milestones</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="flags-overview.html">3.8. Flags</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="flags-overview.html#flags-simpleexample">3.8.1. A Simple Example</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="flags-overview.html#flags-about">3.8.2. About Flags</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="flags-overview.html#flag-askto">3.8.3. Using flag requests</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="flags-overview.html#flag-types">3.8.4. Two Types of Flags</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="flags-overview.html#flags-admin">3.8.5. Administering Flags</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="keywords.html">3.9. Keywords</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="custom-fields.html">3.10. Custom Fields</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="custom-fields.html#add-custom-fields">3.10.1. Adding Custom Fields</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="custom-fields.html#edit-custom-fields">3.10.2. Editing Custom Fields</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="custom-fields.html#delete-custom-fields">3.10.3. Deleting Custom Fields</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="edit-values.html">3.11. Legal Values</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="edit-values.html#edit-values-list">3.11.1. Viewing/Editing legal values</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="edit-values.html#edit-values-delete">3.11.2. Deleting legal values</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="bug_status_workflow.html">3.12. Bug Status Workflow</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="voting.html">3.13. Voting</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="quips.html">3.14. Quips</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="groups.html">3.15. Groups and Group Security</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="groups.html#create-groups">3.15.1. Creating Groups</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="groups.html#edit-groups">3.15.2. Editing Groups and Assigning Group Permissions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="groups.html#users-and-groups">3.15.3. Assigning Users to Groups</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="groups.html#idm140447049430976">3.15.4. Assigning Group Controls to Products</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="section"><a href="sanitycheck.html">3.16. 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