You could write an extension using the AbortNewAccount hook. This
would perform a second-level check that the user was permitted to
create the account, and then do the actual creation itself, later.
This is a matter of retaining the user class information and saving
the object at a later date.
Rob Church
On 01/02/06, Peter Evans <email2pje(a)yahoo.com.au> wrote:
Does anyone know of a way of controlling the way
people can register and
establish an account.
Perhaps having a password on the user registration page or being able to
move the account creation page to an obscure location.
We are currently preventing user self registration using
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Access_Restrictions
Regards,
Peter Evans
professional site:
http://www.usq.edu.au/users/evansp/
family site:
http://baker-evans.webpal.info/
email: email2pje(a)yahoo.com.au
MSN Messenger: id=pje_is(a)hotmail.com (
messenger.msn.com - please don't
email to this address)
Internet phone: id=evans-pj (Skype internet phone -
www.skype.com)
Paltalk: id=evans-pj (Paltalk text and audio conferencing -
www.paltalk.com)
Gizmo: id= evans_pj (Gizmo text and audio conferencing -
www.gizmoproject.com)
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