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    Solved Permission for groups

    Post by Nerdiator March 19th 2013, 5:36 pm

    Hello

    I have 3 subforums. Each subforum is for a specific group. How do i set the permissions so that group A can only see and edit stuff in subforum A. without being able to see or change anything in B and C?

    Thanks already


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    Solved Re: Permission for groups

    Post by Sanket March 19th 2013, 5:37 pm

    Don't give Group A permissions to view the forum of B & C.
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    Post by Nerdiator March 19th 2013, 5:38 pm

    But how do I do that?
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    Post by Sanket March 19th 2013, 5:39 pm

    General>Categories and Forums
    Click on a forum Name
    permissions tab
    Repeat this for the other forums.
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    Post by Nerdiator March 19th 2013, 5:41 pm

    All I can see is "All, Members, Admin and Moderators"
    Not group A, B and C
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    Post by Sanket March 19th 2013, 5:43 pm

    You will need to create these groups.
    Users & groups>Group Administration.
    Create the groups there.
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    Post by Nerdiator March 19th 2013, 5:45 pm

    That's what I did.

    First i created the subforums
    Then I created the Groups.

    (by the way: thanks for the quick response)
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    Post by Sanket March 19th 2013, 5:46 pm

    So is this solved?
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    Post by Nerdiator March 19th 2013, 5:47 pm

    No, the groups don't appear in the list of the permissions. I can only see admin, moderater, members and all
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    Post by Sanket March 19th 2013, 5:48 pm

    The groups should appear, if you created the groups. scratch
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    Post by Nerdiator March 19th 2013, 5:50 pm

    I found it! I had to use the advanced mode. Then i get more permissions
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    Post by Sanket March 19th 2013, 5:52 pm

    Hahaha okay, let me know if you fix it.
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    Post by Nerdiator March 19th 2013, 5:55 pm

    It's fixed now. Thanks
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    Post by Sanket March 19th 2013, 5:55 pm

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