[support] Forums permission: can anonymous users view without write privileges

[Steve Hays]

I did--2 days ago--but no response yet.

Steve

On Jul 23, 2008, at 3:07 PM, Earnie Boyd wrote:

> Quoting Steve Hays <hays at ohio.edu>:
>
>> Earnie,
>>
>> I have installed only modules that have full Drupal 6 recommendation.
>>
>> The permissions for Taxonomy are very limited: merely "administer"-- 
>> so
>> I don't want to dispense that one very widely.
>> For Forum there are more options, but there is no "access content."
>> The lowest is "create new forum topic." I don't really want to give
>> that permission to anonymous users, but when I check it, the forums-
>> list page appears for them.  For now I've decided to control access
>> via menus.  I simply won't post a link to the "node/add/0" page.  If
>> someone knows enough about Drupal to type that in, they can create a
>> new topic without logging in, but I guess I'll have to live with that
>> possibility for now.
>>
>
> I suggest you open a bug issue for it.
>
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