Plone Ping Tool

Plone Ping Tool is a simple tool to enable pinging of external feed agregators. Currently qPingTool is used with Plone Blog.

• Download releases or get latest development version from CVS at Sourceforge.net qPingTool project area
• Documentation repository
• Post feedback about product in TalkQuintagroup Plone Forums

• install qPingTool with quick installer
• go to the Add-on Product Configuration through Site Setup
• select PingTool from the list
• on the page which you see now you are able to set up and change the parameters of sites-RRS aggregators for pinging

• go to ZMI (homepage/manage)
• click on the tab "Properties"
• add a new property (name - canonical_url, type - string, value - www.yoursite/
• return to your blog to see a new tab appear
• click on it to view the following page:

• mark with a tip "enable ping"
• choose the sites you would like to get pinged
• click "save"
• ping
• wait for the results of pinging

• Plone 2.5, 2.1
• qRSS2Syndication - to enable RSS2 feeds
• XMLRPCMethod

ZPL licence

Volodymyr Cherepanyak