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editcategory purposeallowed valuesdefault
embedexternalimagescompositionpull external images and embed them in campaignstrue falsefalse
user_wwwrootsystemfix the URL for the public pagesa valid URL in the context of the systemnot set
admin_wwwrootsystemfix the URL for the admin pagesa valid URL in the context of the systemnot set
admin_protocolenforce HTTPS on admin pageshttp httpshttp
resetstats_maxdisallow resetting statistics when this value has been reachedpositive number10
attributevalue_reorder_limitsegmentationdisallow ordering the attribute values where there are more than this amountnumber100
async_request_intervalsystemcreate a delay between Ajax requests on a pageany number > 00
processcampaigns_parallelqueue processingWhen processing multiple campaigns, send them in paralleltrue, false, 0, 1false
merge_duplicates_delete_duplicatesubscriber managementWhen merging duplicate subscribers, remove the duplicatetrue falsetrue
use_minified_assetsWhen displaying pages use the minified version of the CSS and JS files.true falsetrue
preferencepage_show_private_listssegmentationWhen a subscriber is viewing their preferences page, show all lists, not just the public onestrue false 0 10
warn_savechangescompositionWarn when changing page and there are unsaved changestrue false 0 11
check_sessionipsecurityVerify the session of the logged in administratortrue false 0 11
check_referrersecurityVerify that the referring web page is allowedtrue false 0 11
use_prepareUse the prepare systemtrue false 0 10
keepforwarderattributessocial networkingUse the attributes of the subscriber for placeholder when forwarding a messagetrue false 0 1false
use_precedence_headerrenderingUse the Precedence: header in outgoing mailstrue false 0 1true
usefckcompositionUse the FCKeditor for creating campaignstrue false 0 11
useckcompositionUse the CKeditor for creating campaignstrue false 0 10
pagetextcreditssubscriptionUse text credits for phpList on pages, instead of an imagetrue false 0 10
emailtextcreditsrenderingUse text credits for phpList in emails, instead of an imagetrue false 0 10
stacked_attribute_selectionsegmentationUse stacking of attribute segmentationtrue false 0 10
phpmailersystemUse phpMailer for sendingtrue false 0 11
tld_auth_listsystemURL that returns a list of valid Top Level DomainsAny URLhttp://www.phplist.com/files/tlds-alpha-by-domain.txt
testTry the system without sending any emails.true false 0 11
smtp_timeoutqueue processingTimeout when sending a mail with SMTPAny number5
domain_batch_periodqueue processingTime frame for domain throttlingAny number larger than 1120
password_change_timeframesecurityTime allowed for an admin to use the token to change their password.A valid mySQL INTERVAL value1 day
mailqueue_batch_periodqueue processingThe time allowed for sending a batch.Any number3600
phpmailerblastportqueue processingThe port to use with PHPMAILERBLASTHOSTA working portPHPMAILERPORT
phpmailerportsystemThe port number for the SMTP connection to PHPMAILERHOSTintegerno value
message_sendstatus_sampletimequeue processingThe number of second to sample for a running campaign, to calculate the send speedAny positive number600
maxlistsegmentationThe maximum number of lists a non-superuser administrator can haveAny positive number1
hash_algosecurityThe hash method to use when hashing passwordsany algorithm accepted in your PHP system, see http://php.net/hash-algossha256
encryption_algosecurityThe encryption method to use when encrypting passwordsany algorithm accepted in your PHP system, see http://php.net/hash-algossha256
aws_accesskeyidawsThe access key for using Amazon SESno value
aws_posturlawsThe URL for Amazon AWShttps://email.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/
phpmailertesthostcompositionThe SMTP server to use when sending a test mailthe FQDN of the SMTP serverPHPMAILERHOST
tld_auth_md5systemThe MD5 of the TLD_AUTH_LISTAny URLhttp://www.phplist.com/files/tlds-alpha-by-domain.txt.md5
nostatscollectionfeedbackSwitch off collection of statistics0 1 true falsefalse
userspage_maxsubscriber managementSuppress the listing of subscribers when there are more than this valueNumber1000
sendprocess_servernamequeue processingString to identify a send processany textlocalhost
max_avatar_sizesubscriber managementSize of file for avatarAny sensible number2000
clicktrack_showdetailstatisticsShow more detail in the statistics when tracking clickstrue false 0 10
show_unsubscribelinksubscriptionShow a link to the unsubscribe page on the subscribe pagetrue falsetrue
textemail_encodingrenderingSet the transfer encoding for the text part of an outgoing message7bit 8bit7bit
htmlemail_encodingrenderingSet the transfer encoding for the HTML part of the generated messages8bit 7bit base64 quoted-printablequoted-printable
date_start_yearsegmentationSet the start year for any date dropdownAny recent year1900
public_protocolsystemSet the protocol for public pages.http httpshttp
date_end_yearsegmentationSet the end year for any date dropdownany sensible year0
phpmailer_securerenderingSet the Secure option in phpMailerauto tls ssl falseauto
empty_value_prefixsegmentationSet a dropdown prefix which indicates no valueA short string--
manually_process_queuequeue processingSend queued messages from the admin interface.true false 0 11
send_one_testmailcompositionSend one test email when using the test functionalitytrue false 0 11
notify_spamanti-spamSend an alert when spam was blockedtrue false 0 11
send_listadmin_copysystemSend a notification to the owner of a listtrue false 0 1false
plugin_rootdirsSemi-colon separated list of directories to look for plugins.Text, pointing to the directories.no value
aws_secretkeyawsSecret key for sending with Amazon SESstringno value
phpmailerblasthostqueue processingSMTP server to use when sending the actual campaignThe FQDB of the serverPHPMAILERHOST
phpmailersubscribehostsystemSMTP host for sending messages that originate from the subscribe pagesa valid FQDN of the SMTP hostPHPMAILERHOST
phpmailerhostsystemSMTP host for sending messagesa valid FQDN of the SMTP hostno value
messagequeue_preparequeue processingRun the queue in a two-process waytrue false 0 10
devsitesystemRun phpList in development modetrue falsefalse
unsubscribe_requires_passwordsecurityRequest a valid password before acting on unsubscribe.true false 0 1false
tld_refetch_timeoutsystemRefresh time for automatically updating the list of TLDsAny number15552000
manually_process_bouncesbounce managementProcess the bounces in the admin interfacetrue false 0 11
use_admin_details_for_messagescompositionPre-fill the From field when creating a campaign, with the details of the administrator logged intrue false 0 11
show_list_ofall_subscriberssegmentationOn the list and members page, show a static "list" that has all subscribers in the system as memberstrue false 1 0false
max_sendprocessesqueue processingNumber of simultaneous sending processes allowed11
blacklist_gracetimesubscriber managementNumber of minutes to allow sending a message after blacklisting a subscriberinteger5
forward_email_countsocial networkingNumber of email addresses allowed to enter when forwarding a messageA number1
use_personalised_remoteurlsrenderingNot sure
stats_intervalstatisticsNot sure
db_translationi18nNo ideatrue false0
import_filesizesubscriber managementMaximum size of an import fileNumber (in MB)5
use_manual_text_partcompositionManually enter the text version of the campaigntrue falsefalse
translations_xmli18nLocation where translations can be fetched and refreshedA URL that returns a valid XMLhttp://translate.phplist.com/translations.xml
uploadimages_dircompositionLocation of a webserver-writable folder for storing images.Any name of a directoryimages
fckimages_dircompositionLocation for uploading images in the FCKeditorDirectory name in the "lists" directoryuploadimages
sendtest_throttlesecurityLimit the use of the send test functionalityAny number1
add_email_throttlesecurityLimit the use of the Add email in the send test functionalityAny number1
max_processqueue_timequeue processingLimit the time that can be used to process the queueAny number99999
forward_email_periodsocial networkingLimit the time period for reaching the maximum forwarding amountA valid mySQL INTERVAL value1 day
sendtest_maxsecurityLimit the number of email addresses that can be used in the send test functionalityAny number999
max_msg_ppLimit the amount of results listed in a pagepositive number5
max_user_ppLimit the amount of results listed in a pagepositive number50
registerfeedbackLet the phpList developers get a little bit of feedback on the use of phpList by retrieving the "Powered By" image from the phpList websitetrue false 0 11
unsubscribe_jumpoffsubscriptionImmediately unsubscribe someone when they click the Unsubscribe link in an email message they received, without asking them first why they are unsubscribing.true false 1 0false
message_sendstatus_inactivethresholdqueue processingHow soon to say a campaign being sent is "stalled" or not sendingAny number120
max_process_messagequeue processingHow many campaigns to process at the same timeAny positive number5
numattachmentscompositionHow many attachments to allow uploading in one go.Any positive number1
remote_url_refetch_timeoutsystemHow long to keep a remote URL in cache before fetching it againAny number greater than 03600 (one hour)
export_excelsubscriber managementFormat the export file to allow use in Microsoft Exceltrue falsefalse
mimetypes_filecompositionFile containing the Mime-types of binary filesstring pointing to a file with mime-types/etc/mime.types
default_mimetypecompositionFallback for the mimetype when it could not be determineda sensible mimetypeapplication/octet-stream
use_local_spoolqueue processingExperimental, do not use
forward_alternative_contentsocial networkingEnter different content for the message that is forwardedtrue false 0 1false
clicktrackstatisticsEnable tracking of clicks in campaigns via URL rewritingtrue false 0 11
use_domain_throttlequeue processingEnable throttling per domaintrue false 0 10
use_pdfEnable the automatic conversion to PDF functionality0 10