Wiki source code of Close the Registration of a Wiki
Last modified by Eleni Cojocariu on 2026/10/20 11:28
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| 1 | Stop visitors from creating an account themselves, so that the wiki only holds the accounts an administrator opened. It is done by allowing the "Register" right to the administrators, which, as [[Rights Resolution>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.rights.rights-resolution.WebHome]] explains, is what refuses it to everyone else. | ||
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| 3 | 1. [[Administer your wiki>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.base.administer-wiki.WebHome]]. | ||
| 4 | 1. Select "Users & Rights", and then "Rights". | ||
| 5 | 1. On the "Groups" tab, allow "Register" for ##XWikiAdminGroup##, the way [[Set the Rights of a Wiki>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.rights.set-wiki-rights.WebHome]] describes.((( | ||
| 6 | {{image reference="register-allowed-admin-group.png" size="extra" alt="The rights grid of the wiki administration, with the Register right allowed for the XWikiAdminGroup row"/}} | ||
| 7 | ))) | ||
| 8 | 1. Open the registration page in a private browser window, and check that the visitor is asked to log in instead of being offered the form.((( | ||
| 9 | {{image reference="guest-login-form.png" size="large" alt="The log-in form shown to a visitor who asks for the registration page"/}} | ||
| 10 | ))) |
