Yes. DNN Platform is a free, open-source CMS under the MIT License.

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DNN runs on ASP.NET (.NET Framework 4.8+) with Microsoft SQL Server (2017+ or Azure SQL).

DNN Platform is community-led and a member project of the .NET Foundation.

What’s the difference between DNN and Evoq?

DNN Platform is the open-source core that's been wildly popular and adopted for over 20 years. Evoq is a commercial offering maintained by DNN Software (IgniteTech) that builds on DNN.

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Forum: Administration and Configuration

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Creating roles for Users Started By Justin15 New guy on the block, I found where i can add roles but where do i go to allow new users to be placed in that role during registration Example would be like whats your profession Artist, Teacher, Bus Driver. Artist would get different access to areas of the website then the Bus Driver and vise versa.	10	4503	2	8/29/2020 8:42 PM by Justin15
404 error open html editor manager Started By Franc I updated from dnn 9.2 to 9.3 and noticed I could not get to the html editor manager. Not sure if the issue was present on dnn 9.2. I updated dnn to 9.6.1 same issue, however, now at least I can access Customer Editor Options from the Text/HTML module itself. I have other DNN instance and it works fine. My web.config file contains this tried replacing it with this but it got worse, the editor would not open at all. So I went back to the original. If you understand my issue any...	21	10020	4	5/29/2020 9:50 AM by Franc
Account Type Started By royovie Is there an account type that would have full access to all portals/sub portals (Current and future), but not have access to run SQL commands/change server settings like a host account	7	2440	0	8/31/2020 8:53 AM by royovie
Determine DLLs not in use Started By Leith I've inherited a 10 year old DNN instance that was at 9.2.2 and I've so far upgraded to 9.4.4 and we're working on scehduling the next upgrade to the latest stable. In working on the system the developers discovered we're suffering from this issue because the RadEditor still lingers in the web.config and bin folder. https://dnncommunity.org/forums/aft/1128 In going to look into that I see DLLs going back to 2010 in the bin folder and lots of other DLLs for extensions that are no longer i...	3	1752	2	8/31/2020 11:14 AM by Leith
SiteGroups? Started By Joe Craig Can someone give me up do date information on DNN SiteGroups Is there a module for administering sitegroups (I found a GitHub project from Stefan Cullman, but no releases. Does that mean that I have to download it and build it myself	6	2114	2	8/30/2020 11:42 AM by Joe Craig
PDF Search Advice from DNN Veterans Started By tedfitzpatrick We installed the Adobe PDF iFilter into the default Evoq search engine several years ago and our PDFs were returning in search results. Apx. 1 year ago, newly added PDFs stopped returning in search results. We've tried re-indexing content and re-installing the iFilter, but this hasn't worked. Any other things we can try	7	2760	2	8/25/2020 2:44 PM by tedfitzpatrick
Restart App Pool Remotely Started By Mark Buelsing Is there a way I could make it easy to restart an app pool remotely I have over 100 DNN installs and they are on several servers. The steps and lookups and passwords it takes to restart a given site is counter-productive. Ideally I'd like to have a page on my admin site that is visible only to my host account with a button on it for each site that could restart it's app pool. How would I make such a button	1	2101	1	8/22/2020 11:26 PM by Mark Buelsing
Login does not work in 1 specific language Started By Ton Hermes Hi, I have a website with 3 languages. English = default German Dutch Suddenly the login on the dutch language (nl) does not navigate to the login page. English and German language works ok. I have a inspect snap shot of these below. (Ihad to remove the first part because they were the same) Somebody has any advise on this With regards, Ton Dutch language mysite(dot)com/nl-nl/Loginreturnurl=2fnl-nl'>Inloggen English language mysite(dot)com/en-us/Loginreturnurl=2fen...	10	4502	2	8/22/2020 2:59 AM by Ton Hermes
Profile picture - EasyDNNSimpleForum Started By willem Hello, I'm using the EasyDNNSimpleForum and I need the options for users to change their forum picture. The forum module default uses the DNN profile module. I don't want users to change there profile/account/password etc. I need a simple module/token that only has the option to upload/change the profile picture (image) any suggestions	3	1996	2	8/13/2020 9:07 AM by willem
DnnImageHandler General Exception Error Started By ms930 DnnImageHandler doesn't work since I moved my website from my local server to a host. I have no Idea How to fix it. The Error occurs whenever DnnImageHandler calls a user's profile image or any other profile property of image type. No user images are shown. DnnImageHandler recurring Error: Version Information: Microsoft .NET Framework Version:4.0.30319; ASP.NET Version:4.8.4075.0 DNN 9.4.1 AbsoluteURL:/DnnImageHandler.ashx DefaultDataProvider:DotNetNuke.Data.SqlDataProvider, ...	4	2461	1	8/17/2020 2:19 PM by ms930

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