Hi Paul,

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:52, Paul Harris <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is not the ideal solution as anyone could still register a user and
> put
> wacky/spam in their personal profile.
>
> But thanks for the info, I can use your idea for some other things I need
> to
> do :)
>
> On 7 December 2010 19:35, Le Génie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Paul,
> >
> > I'm not very familiar with registration because I'm not using it.
> >
> > But I can suggest this idea.
> > Each new user is automatically included in the XWikiAllGroup. If you
> don't
> > give right to this group, self registered users can't see your content.
> > Then the administrator can add them to a correct group (with the proper
> > rights) or delete them.
>

What you need to do is to allow the "register" right only for the
XWiki.XWikiAdmin group and for no other group, nor for guest users. Leave
those blanks. Once you do that only admins will be able to register new
users.

Guillaume


> > Hope this help.
> >
> > Maxime
> >
> > 2010/12/7 Ricardo Rodriguez [eBioTIC.] <[email protected]>
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Paul Harris wrote:
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > > I see in the "Access Rights" documentation that there are 3 ways it
> can
> > > be
> > > > set up:
> > > >
> > > > Open Wiki
> > > > Public Wiki
> > > > Public Wiki with confirmed registration
> > > >
> > > > All of those options allow the user to register without forcing the
> > admin
> > > to
> > > > confirm the registration.
> > > > I don't want users to be able to register themselves.  I have a small
> > set
> > > of
> > > > special users and I want to be able to register them manually, or at
> > > least
> > > > have to confirm their registration before an account is created for
> > them.
> > > >
> > > > any normal visitor should not be able to modify anything on the
> > website,
> > > and
> > > > that includes registering themselves.
> > > >
> > > > is this possible?
> > > > thanks
> > > > Paul
> > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > To avoid self-registration:
> > >
> > > 1. Log with an user with administration rights
> > > 2. Go to Administer Wiki
> > > 3. Go to Rights
> > > 4. Users' Rights
> > > 5. Uncheck Register for Unregistered Users
> > >
> > > To the best of my knowledge, out of the box, there is not possible to
> > > enforce registration approval by an admin or any other user.
> > >
> > > HTH,
> > >
> > > Ricardo
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ricardo Rodríguez
> > > CTO
> > > eBioTIC.
> > > Life Sciences, Data Modeling and Information Management Systems
> > >
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