Release
Tool/Service
Property
Default
Ticket
Change
2.8.0
account
user.recaptcha.enabled
#user.recaptcha.public-key
# user.recaptcha.private-key
false
,
Enable/disable reCAPTCHA. To configure, signup at http://www.google.com/recaptcha, get the API keys, and plug it into sakai.properties as in the description.
2.8.0
assignments
assignment.letterGradeOptions
Provide a way to customize letter grades in the Assignments tool. Values specified will display in the drop-down list for letter grade assignment.
2.8.0
basiclti
basiclti.outcomes.enabled
false
Added support for basic outcomes and settings service.
2.8.0
basiclti
basiclti.roster.enabled
false
Allows an external tool (if granted proper permissions) to retrieve a course roster for the course that they were launched from. This allows the launch to specify a URL that contains some resource content.
NOTE: Experimental Feature
2.8.0
basiclti
basiclti.contentlink.enabled
false
This allows the launch to specify a URL that contains some resource content.
NOTE: Experimental Feature
2.8.0
common
profile.autoCleanUp
true
Enables a listener that looks for user.del events and when they happen remove that users profiles.
2.8.0
editor
wysiwyg.editor
Addition of option to specify ckeditor. Please see documentation prior to implementation
NOTE: Experimental Feature
2.8.0
entity broker
entitybroker.maxJSONLevel
7
Add the ability to specify the depth of object graph serialisable to JSON
Possible values
1-7
1.2.1
kernel
promoteUsersToProvided@org.sakaiproject.authz.api.AuthzGroupService
true
Adds ability to turn off automatic "promotion" to provided user that was implemented in KNL-403
1.2.1
kernel
mail.*.sendpartial
true
Property added to set sendpartial Email
1.2.1
kernel
sakai.X-UA-Compatible
IE=EmulateIE8
Property added to pass X-UA-Compatible header for Compatibility mode. Default to EmualteIE8
1.2.1
kernel
load.bundles.from.db
false
Property added to load msg bundle data from data base
1.2.1
kernel
load.bundles.from.db.timeout
30000
Property added to control the number of milliseconds before rechecking database for updates, the default is 30 secs.
2.8.0
login
login.k2.authentication.autoProvisionUser
#top.login = false
#container.login = true
#login.k2.authentication = true
# login.k2.authentication.vaildateUrl = http://localhost:8080/var/cluster/user.cookie.json?c=
false
,
Create a new container authN filter which authenticates against K2
NOTE: Experimental Feature
2.8.0
msgcntr
mc.notificationDefault
1
Allows an implementation to set a default preference for the "watch" notification email functionality introduced in 2.7
Possible values
0= email_none
1=email_reply_to_my_message
2=email_reply_to_any_message
2.8.0
osp
xslPortal.displayToolCategories
true
Add configuration option to turn off tool categories in xslt charon portal
2.8.0
portal
display.users.present.iframe
false
Move the presence from an iFrame into a div - controllable by a series of
properties. If you set this property to true, Sakai will go back to its old behavior.
2.8.0
portal
timeoutDialogEnabled
true
Existing property where the default setting has been changed from false to true.
2.8.0
portal
timeoutDialogWarningSeconds
600
Change the "settle time" before the timeout code starts to operate to 60 second.
This property is used in combination with the previous.
2.8.0
portal
gatewaySiteUrl
Adds ability to specify a URL
2.8.0
portal
portal.allow.minimize.tools
true
Allows the ability to minimize the tools where only the icons display.
2.8.0
portal
portal.allow.minimize.navigation
true
Allows the ability to minimize the navigation of top logo.
2.8.0
portal
portal.pda.bypass
\\.jpg$|\\.gif$|\\.js$|\\.png$|\\.jepg$|\\.css$|\\.zip$|\\.pdf
.mov$|
.json$|
.jsonp$
.xml$|
.ajax$|
.xls|
.xlsx|
.doc|
.docx
To override the default regular expression add this property. To specify a different regular expression for a particular Sakai tool, use a property with this pattern:
portal.pda.bypass.sakai.samigo=
.css$|
.zip$|
.pdf$
2.8.0
portal
portal.add.mobile.link
false
Enabling this property (ie true), adds mobile version tab at the top of the interface.
2.8.0
portal
portal.pda.autoredirect
true
There is a footer added to the bottom of the page with a link 'Switch to classic view'. If followed, this will redirect back to the normal portal and set a cookie for that session which holds this preference. If this cookie is set, this will disable the redirect until the user closes and quits their browser.
2.8.0
presence
display.users.present.myworkspace
false
Existing property where the default setting has been changed from true to false. Presence is now turned off in MyWorkspace
2.8.0
profile2
profile2.official.image.enabled
false
Enables access/user to official institutional image for profile image
2.8.0
profile2
profile2.official.image.source
url
Tells the system what type of official photo to look for. When url is selected, system will look in the PROFILE_IMAGES_OFFICIAL_T for a record
Possible values
url
provider
2.8.0
profile2
profile2.official.image.attribute
jpegPhoto
Used when profile2.official.image.source=provider is configured.
attributre should match the value your provider populates in the properties for a User. Please see for more information
2.8.0
quartz scheduler
scheduler.loadjobs
int
allows injecting job configurations into the SchedulerManagerImpl that will be scheduled on startup
Possible values
init
true
1.0.1
shortenedurl
shortenedurl.implementation
Used to set service URL for shortened url is implemented.
2.8.0
site info
siteManage.validateNewUsers
false
Add support for Account Validator
2.8.0
site info
siteinfo.prohibited_permission_for_joiner_role
site.upd
Adds ability to restrict joiner role selection to non-maintainer roles.
Possible values
List of permissions that shouldn't be possessed by roles for site joiner.
2.8.0
test and quizzes
samigo.canRecordAverage
false
Adds functionality to choose "Average" for the "Record Score if Multiple Submissions"
2.8.0
test and quizzes
samigo.showAssessmentTypes
true
Addition of setting to remove the display of "Assessment Types"
2.8.0
web content
sakai.iframe.annotatedurl