With PHP-Nuke's awesome administration tool, you manage your site through your browser, controlling almost every aspect of its behavior, as well as adding and maintaining the content that is displayed. This doesn't mean that anyone can mess with your site; access to the administration area is restricted. You, the super user, as head of administrators have supreme power and can even appoint other people to act as limited administrators, with specific abilities to moderate and approve content for certain parts of the site.
PHP-Nuke's administration area can sometimes feel too comprehensive and often be overwhelming, occasionally counterintuitive in its behavior. This is the jungle we will beat our way through in the next few chapters, and in fact, it's where you will spend most of your PHP‑Nuke life (the administration area, not these chapters!).
The first thing to do is to log in to the administrator account. Enter the following URL into your browser:
http:...