[pmwiki-users] How to deny all group creation request?

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 04:29:02PM +0100, malexism (f) wrote:
> Patrick R. Michaud a écrit :
> >>How to deny all group creation request from normal user, let only
> >>admin can do this?
> 
> >   $GroupPattern = '(?:PmWiki|Main|Profile|Special)';
> 
> Tell me if i'm right. By your way, editing config.php, you must use FTP 
> to allow creating a group.
> But if you set an admin password in config.php, and Groups passwords in 
> every Group.GroupAttributes, only admin can create a new group with its 
> password. Without FTPing config.php.
> Wrong ?

Er, right!  You can set a site-wide default edit password, and then
set a group edit password of "nopass" on every group in which you're
willing to allow public editing.  I like it -- it at least deserves
a mention on Cookbook.LimitWikiGroups, if not primary billing.

Pm