permissions

This might be confusing, if I wanted to give an admin full control over users only and I don't want him to see or get involved in anything else on the adminCP, how can I prevent him from editing his access permissions to see/edit other things like styles/forums and such, I know I can check admin...

Well, I admit that I don't understand permission. This is my situation and I need some help getting out... My board is private. Unregistered see only a small part of the forum. Registration is on invite and as one register he's put in the "registered" UG (same privileges of the unregistered) so...

I am testing the resource manager in my forum and a couple of things caught my attention. Issue 1: I have a node where members cannot view threads by others. Moderators and administrators can see all threads in that node. I posted a new resource The discussion thread is posted in this...

Hello, Today I tried upgrading my board to 1.5.2 and ran into a strange issue. I have double-checked that my permissions are correct, and I have set 777 recursively for both directories. $ ls -Alh total 76K drwxrwxrwx. 7 jflory apache 96 Oct 11 20:19 data drwxrwxrwx. 6 jflory apache 4.0K...

I am having an issue with restricting the ability to upload attachments to posts. I have limited server space available, so what I am wanting to do is turn off the attachment upload for all users except anyone who has paid for membership. The thought process being that those who have paid to...

Goal: To hide a node for a specific user group ("full member" in the case below). Problem: When I revoke the permission to view the node for "full member," "full member" user group can still see the node. Why is that? Thanks.

Hello XenForo community, I recently was trying to install a new add-on to my forum community, when I ran into a new issue. Whenever I try to install the add-on from its XML file, I get the following error: mkdir(): Permission denied I have double-checked everything I thought should be...

This might be as designed, but here goes. Profile statuses count as profile posts, but yet, they aren't hidden in the upper area of profiles (with the gender, age, etc.) and on member cards when you deny profile post visibility to a user group. This is what my profile looks like with profile...

So many threads (many from vbulletin migrations) are about permissions and usergroups that have issues because people think they should work like vbulletin. Isn't it about time a primary basic registered usergroup was made as a default and not changeable. It is the only practical way the...