On 8/29/07, Christopher Ellison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm trying to use Sycamore as part of an internal wiki that is not
> publicly accessible.  As such, the 'Everybody' group has no permissions.
>
> This has the desired effect that 'only those pages explicitly made
> public are actually public'.  Additionally, random guests cannot create
> accounts (this is actually desirable).
>
> However, I am having trouble creating accounts when logged in as an
> administrator.  My hope was that I could type in
>
> http://mywiki/User_Settings?new_user=1
>
> but this did not work.

When logged in as an admin you should have the ability to access all
pages.  Can you elaborate a bit on what you mean by didn't work?

--Philip

>
> One alternative is to allow 'Everybody' read access to User_Settings.
> Then accounts can be created, and users will still be able to view only
> those pages explicitly made public.  Such a solution makes the
> assumption that there are no security issues within the wiki, and it
> seems like an unnecessary risk to take.
>
> I'm interested in hearing thoughts on this and possible solutions.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Sycamore-Dev mailing list
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.projectsycamore.org/
> https://tools.cernio.com/mailman/listinfo/sycamore-dev
>
_______________________________________________
Sycamore-Dev mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.projectsycamore.org/
https://tools.cernio.com/mailman/listinfo/sycamore-dev

Reply via email to