[Mediawiki-l] Category permission

[rajkumar subbarayan]

> On 18/09/2007, rajkumar subbarayan <yesraaj at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Is there anyway to restrict access to category using user groups.
>
> You mean make pages in a certain category not visible to anyone not in
> a particular user group? There are various extensions that do similar
> things, I don't know of any that do it by category, but there might be
> one. Take a look at
> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Category:Extensions_by_category
>
> > One more i have added the user groups in DB manually,but the user groups
> are
> > not shown in user right management list box
>
> Why did you do it manually? To create a new user group, you need to
> edit LocalSettings.php, and then you can add users to it using
> Special:Userrights.
>
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How to create new user group by editing localsettings.php?