Subject: Re: [support] FORUM permission and
moderation granularity
> On 9/24/07, Davide Galletti <davide@davide.galletti.name>
wrote: >> >> Cog Rusty ha scritto: >> On
9/24/07, Davide Galletti <davide@davide.galletti.name>
wrote: >> >> >> Hi all, >> >>
in the site I am building there are different sections each
accessible >> to a different groups of users >> identified by
different roles; users can have more than one role. I am >> using
Taxonomy Access Control >> but I do not manage to restrict access to
Forums. >> What I would like is: >> user with role X can
read/write on Forum X >> user with role X, Y can read/write on
Forum X and Y >> and so on ... >> I defined Taxonomy Access
Permission using the term that is created >> automatically >>
when you create a Forum but it doesn't seem to work... >> If the Forum
and the Term of the Forum Vocabulary are named "X" I have set >>
Taxonomy access permissions for Anonymous and Authenticated roles as >>
follows: >> Show-Deny Update-Deny Delete-Deny >> And for
the role "X": >> Show-Allow Update-Allow Delete-Deny
List >> When log in as a user with role "X" and I try to add a new
Forum Topic >> the drop-down list of Forums is empty! >> I
manage to reply to a Topic added by the admin. >> Any
hints? >> >> >> There is also a "Create" permission
in TAC, which controls the terms >> appearing in the category selection
dropdown list for tagging the >> node. >> It was already
set; I just forgot to tell... >> The category selection dropdown
list is empty for the user with role X and >> normally
filled >> for the admin; I have given the role X all possible
permssions related to >> forums and comments >> but
still the dropdown is empty ! >> >> The role also needs
"create" and "edit own" general permissions >> in
admin/user/access. >> >> Added, but didn't make any
difference. > > > Hmm...If you set these general permissions
for the "forum topic" node > type and didn't work, the only other
suggestion I have is to try the > "Rebuild permissions" in
/admin/content/node-settings (only Drupal 5). > >
>> You may also want to disable the "Update" TAC permission if
you don't >> want that role to be able to edit *anyone's* posts. That
one is only >> good for moderators. It is not needed for privileged
"readers". >> >> >> >> >>
Second issue: is it possible to have one Forum moderated and another
one >> not moderated >> on different
sections? >> >> You mean with a different URL? Not out
of the box as far as I know. >> Perhaps you could fake a forum using a
custom-made "forum" front page >> with assigned views, a content type
and categories. >> >> Thanks for the
suggestions! >> >>
Regards >> >> >> Davide >> >>
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