Publisher review:SM2 Admin Development Module is designed to help with Joomla Development and Configuration. This module is designed to help with Joomla Development and Configuration. This module will display in the Admin Header and indicate the status of your site. It lets you know if your settings are correct for Joomla Development.
The module is configurable so that it can be report on 3 sections DevelopmentChecks that your settings are consistent with a good Joomla Development environment. This makes sure that you are developing in a common development environment using full PHP tags and full error reporting with the default 8M of memory. If you develop in a environment that does not meet these requirements then some people may have issues when using your components. SecurityChecks that your setting are correct for optimal Joomla security. This makes sure that you have magic_quotes and register_globals set correctly as well as indicating if allow_url_fopen is disabled. These security setting cover some of the most commonly used exploits that attempt to hack Joomla sites. If you build your component with these setting set correctly your components should be less vulnerable to hacking. Joomla Checks that your default setting are correct for a Joomla Installation including file_uploads and the necessary extensions such as xml and zlib.
The module uses a simple colour coding to indicate the status of your environment.
- Black indicates that a critical issue has been found. Only some security checks rate Critical
- Red indicates that a warning has been found. Most development checks rate as warnings.
- Yellow indicates that a notice has been found. The Joomla checks all rate as notices.
- Green indicates that your environment is healthy for either Joomla usage or Development.
Mousing over the Status indicator will display any of the issues found.The module can be configured to turn of any or all of these checks so it can be used on any Joomla site that wishes to be sure their environment is correct.
Installation is easy. Simply install as you would any other module. By default this module will be installed in the Admin Header already published, so should be active and working immedaitely upon install. Please note that this module will only work with Joomla! not with Mambo.
SM2 provides no guarentee that development with, or use of the SM2 Admin Development module will mean that a Joomla site is invulnerable to hacking or any other problems.
SM2 Admin Development Module is a PHP script for Joomla / Mambo Modules scripts design by SM2.
It runs on following operating system: Windows / Linux.
Operating system:Windows / Linux
SM2 Admin Development Module script details 
