Activating and deactivating a RiSE website

By default, custom websites and Quick Start sites are not active. Staff must activate websites before they are live.

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Activating a site

Do the following to activate a site:

  1. Go to RiSE > Site Builder > Manage websites.
  2. Select the site you would like to activate.
  3. Click the Click to collapse/expand icon in the Status area.
  4. Enable Is this website active?

  5. Click Save.
  6. Click Publish, then click OK.
  7. Wait a few seconds, then refresh the browser.
  8. Click the account utility drop-down, then click the website link.

  9. Since you are currently signed in as a staff user, you will be reviewing the site as a staff user. To review the site as a non-staff user, do one of the following:
    1. Log out to review the website as an unauthenticated user.
    2. Create a new test account (public user) to review the website as an authenticated user.

Deactivating a site

Deactivating a site means making the site inaccessible to users. Do the following to deactivate a site:

  1. Go to RiSE > Site Builder > Manage websites.
  2. Select the site you would like to activate.
  3. Click the Click to collapse/expand icon in the Status area.
  4. Disable Is this website active?.

  5. Click Save.
  6. Click Publish, then click OK.
  7. Wait a few seconds, then refresh the browser. The site is no longer accessible.