This application will add 5 extra permissions for your members to enter forums. You can exlude groups
from each permission.
The permissions are added for each forum seperately and they are as follow:
1) Number of Threads
You can set a minimum number of threads for users in order for them to enter a forum or forums.
2) Daily Posts
You can set a minimum of posts that your user can make on daily basis in order for them to enter a forum or forums.
3) Days Registered
You can allow access to a forum or certain forums only to members who have been registered for a certain period of time. This can come in handy to protect your forums from spammers for example.
4) Likes/Reputation Points
You can allow access to a forum or certain forums only to those members who have received a number of likes/reputation points, i.e. the popular members if you will.
5) Minimum Age
If you want to restrict access to a forum or forums to user under a certain age, then this is setting is for you. If an user did not add the birthday details in their profile, they will get an error message when they will try to access the age based forums.
Installation and Configuration:
To install this application, upload the admin folder inside the Upload folder to the root of your forum folder. Then go to your Admin Panel->Applications & Modules->Manage Applications & Modules and on the right side where it says: Applications Not Installed you will see a new application added called: Extra Forum Permissions. Click on the install button.
To configure it go to the Forums tab then from the drop down list choose Manage Forums. Then choose the forum and/or the forums where you want to apply the extra permissions, click the edit button and you will see an extra tab added there called: Extra Forum Permissions. Click it and set the values to your likings.
To exclude groups from the permissions restrictions, go to the Members tab then from the drop down list choose Member Groups->Manage Member Groups. Then choose the group and/or the groups that you want to exclude groups from the permissions restrictions. Click the edit button and you will see an extra tab added there called: Extra Forum Permissions. Click it and exclude that group from the permission/s restriction/s.
Posted on Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:36:06 +0000 at http://community.invisionpower.com/files/file/4560-extra-forum-entrance-permissionssettings/
from each permission.
The permissions are added for each forum seperately and they are as follow:
1) Number of Threads
You can set a minimum number of threads for users in order for them to enter a forum or forums.
2) Daily Posts
You can set a minimum of posts that your user can make on daily basis in order for them to enter a forum or forums.
3) Days Registered
You can allow access to a forum or certain forums only to members who have been registered for a certain period of time. This can come in handy to protect your forums from spammers for example.
4) Likes/Reputation Points
You can allow access to a forum or certain forums only to those members who have received a number of likes/reputation points, i.e. the popular members if you will.
5) Minimum Age
If you want to restrict access to a forum or forums to user under a certain age, then this is setting is for you. If an user did not add the birthday details in their profile, they will get an error message when they will try to access the age based forums.
Installation and Configuration:
To install this application, upload the admin folder inside the Upload folder to the root of your forum folder. Then go to your Admin Panel->Applications & Modules->Manage Applications & Modules and on the right side where it says: Applications Not Installed you will see a new application added called: Extra Forum Permissions. Click on the install button.
To configure it go to the Forums tab then from the drop down list choose Manage Forums. Then choose the forum and/or the forums where you want to apply the extra permissions, click the edit button and you will see an extra tab added there called: Extra Forum Permissions. Click it and set the values to your likings.
To exclude groups from the permissions restrictions, go to the Members tab then from the drop down list choose Member Groups->Manage Member Groups. Then choose the group and/or the groups that you want to exclude groups from the permissions restrictions. Click the edit button and you will see an extra tab added there called: Extra Forum Permissions. Click it and exclude that group from the permission/s restriction/s.
Posted on Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:36:06 +0000 at http://community.invisionpower.com/files/file/4560-extra-forum-entrance-permissionssettings/