Admin Hugo

Overview:

The Hugo Admin module is a useful addition to any Hugo site as it adds an Administration section. This module generates instances of NetlifyCMS, soon to be changed to StaticJsCMS. The module includes pages for managing the CMS instances, collections, fields, Hugo configuration files, and site content and data. It is based on the “hugo-module-tnd-netlifycms” by theNewDynamic.

Features:

• CMS Generation: The module generates 7 instances of CMS, allowing easy management of site content.
• Collection Management: The module includes functionality for creating and managing collections for content editors.
• Field Creation: Users can create 16 different types of fields for each collection or parent field.
• Configuration Management: The module provides a way to manage Hugo configuration files.
• Help Pages: Users can edit the markdown body for each admin index file, creating help pages for easy reference.

Installation:

To install the Hugo Admin module, follow these steps:

1. Make sure you have Hugo and Git installed on your system.
2. Import the module in your Hugo config.toml, config.yml, or config.json file.
3. Vendor the module files for easier copying and overriding.
4. Copy the content/admin/_index.md file into your project.
5. Modify the cascade.config object in your project to reflect your specific settings.
6. Copy the content/admin/content/index.md file into your project.
7. Repeat step 6 as needed for other Admin CMS files you want to control.

Summary:

The Hugo Admin module is a powerful tool for managing and editing Hugo sites. With its ability to generate CMS instances, manage collections and fields, handle Hugo configuration, and provide help pages, it greatly simplifies the administration process. By following the installation steps, users can easily integrate this module into their Hugo projects and enhance their site management capabilities.