# Administration
# Getting Started with Dark Chat
#### Accessing the Administration Panel
- The Dark Chat administration panel is accessible via the URL: ****/admin****.
#### Setting the Rules
- Visit the URL ****/admin/option**** to write the rules for Dark Chat.
- The rules must be written in ****Markdown****, a format similar to the one used on Discord, allowing for simple and effective formatting.
- These rules must be accepted by all Dark Chat users.
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#### Retrieve the Application Image via URL
- Do you need the application's logo?
- You can simply use the following URLs:
- ****/logo****
- ****/logo.png****
# Channels
#### Accessing Channel Management
- The dedicated URL for managing channels is: ****/admin/channel****
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#### Key Features
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- Display the list of available channels.
- ****Advanced Search**** options:
- By channel name.
- By the Discord ID of the creator.
- By the creator's username.
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#### Channel Details
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- Viewing the details of a channel provides the following information:
- ****List of messages sent****, including details about their authors.
- ****Channel creator**** displayed on the right, along with a list of participants.
- By clicking on a participant, you can view all the messages they have sent in that channel.
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#### Administrative Actions
##### Delete a Message
- The message is removed from the channel but remains visible in the admin logs for traceability.
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##### Lock or Unlock a Channel
- Once locked, users will no longer be able to access the channel.
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# Users
#### Accessing User Management
- The dedicated URL for managing users is: ****/admin/user****
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#### User Search
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- You can search for users based on:
- Their ****Discord ID****.
- Their ****username****.
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#### User Details
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- On a user's page, the following information is displayed:
- ****Discord username****.
- ****User ID****.
- ****Status regarding the rules****: Have they accepted the rules?
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#### Administrative Actions
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1. ****Reset Rules****
- If a user has refused the rules, manual intervention is required.
- Go to the user's page and click ****Reset Rules**** to allow them to accept the rules again.
2. ****Blacklist a User****
- You can prevent a user from accessing Dark Chat by blacklisting them.
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#### Associated Channels
- On the right side of the user's page, you will find:
- A ****list of channels created**** by the user.
- A ****list of channels joined**** by the user.
- Search functionality for these lists is the same as in the channel management section (by name, Discord ID, or creator's username).
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# Discord Webhooks
Dark Chat RP offers several Discord Webhooks to receive detailed logs about administrative and user actions. The available events are:
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##### Channel Creation
- Logs the channel's ID and the creator's information.
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##### Message Deletion
- Logs the content of the deleted message, its author, and the channel it belonged to.
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##### Admin Panel Access Attempt
- Records successful and failed attempts, including the user's ID.
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##### Channel Locked/Unlocked
- Logs the channel's state (locked or unlocked) and the administrator who performed the action.
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##### User Blacklisted or Unblacklisted
- Provides information about the affected user and the administrator who executed the action.
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