Re: Prevent New Web users from posting
By: Dumas Walker to All on Fri Dec 30 2022 10:44 am
> I am trying to figure out how, or if there is a way, to restrict only New
> and WWW (i.e. they meet both requirements) from being able to post in
> message areas until they are upgraded. I was hoping to figure out that
> maybe I could set the new user level for those users to a separate value
> than for telnet/SSH/etc. users.
Better yet, just check the protocol in the posting requirements string:
LEVEL <upgraded> OR PROT != HTTP*
Where <upgraded> is your upgraded-user level. That should do what you're wanting
. "HTTP*" should match either "HTTP" or "HTTPS".
> I have read here before that some people don't allow WWW users to post at
> all even after they are not new (which I don't want to do). I currently
> have it set where all new users cannot post (or even see the message areas)
> by setting one new user level that is lower than the access level for all
> the areas.
>
> Is there a way to set the new-user access level for WWW new users to a lower
> value than the others, or restrict their posting abilities while they are
> "new"?
>
> I checked the wiki and the docs but couldn't find what I was looking for.
https://wiki.synchro.net/access:requirements
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