Chapter 2. Configuration Management for Administrators

In the previous chapter, we learned about the general concept of Configuration Management and how we used Configuration Management in Drupal 7, or at least how we tried to do it.

This chapter will provide an introduction on how to use Configuration Management, for administrators (rather than developers) of a Drupal website who want to make use of the advantages of this new feature. We will show you how to use the Configuration Management interface, how to create a copy of your website, and how to move configuration made on one site to another site.

Why do we want to manage our configuration?

If you're not a developer, you might wonder what you need Configuration Management for. Up until now, ...

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