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Dismounted · #5 02-28-2009, 03:58 AM

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Originally Posted by newguy2009

interesting. So once the forum was set up.. make it private for all and deny all members and users...etc but allow them to see the main forum itself perhaps?

Precisely.

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Originally Posted by newguy2009

then have link to click and sign up for membership which would be separate page.. then I could maybe add each user individually?

As soon as the payment is completed through whatever payment processor, the user is automatically moved into another usergroup, you do not need to manually add users.

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Originally Posted by newguy2009

tseems confusing but I want to make SURE it can be done!?

Read the manual if you want to...

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Originally Posted by as7apcool

you can put password for the section and give this password for the new members that you want them to ligin to the server

That will not work efficiently.

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