Allow usergroups to view disabled board

Hack name: Allow usergroups to view disabled board
Version: 1.0.0
Author: Mephisteus (DarkSSJ3)

Steps:
1 file edit
1 product import

Info:
Allow members of specified usergroups (and administrators) to view the board while its disabled (AKA, bypass the disabled screen).

Tested on:
3.5.0 - OK
3.5.3 - OK
3.5.4 - OK
Note: This should work on every 3.5.x due to the nature of the file edit.

Features
- Administrators can always view the board, also if they are not in a specified usergroup
- Specify multiple usergroups
- Works on both primary and additional usergroups
- Members of specified usergroups also receive the warning you do

MAKE A BACKUP
I will not be held responsible for any damage this hack causes to your forum.
This hack is NOT supported. If you get support, consider yourself lucky.
I reserve the right to REMOVE the hack at any time without prior notice.

Please keep any bug reports in this thread.

History
1.0.0 - Rerelease (05/05/06 12:37 GMT)
Correct global.php edit is in the readme.txt
1.0.0
Initial release

[kurtbarker]

nice one mate...

be perfect for my 'forum testers' when make big changes

thankyou

[Snake]

Awesome! I have been waiting for this!

[high]* Snake clicks on install[/high]

[moonclamp]

Thanks for this ... however, something went wrong and even guests could see the "board offline" message at the top and still access the forums.

Could it be because I am still on 3.5.0 and using php5?

[Barakat]

i love it soooo much thanks man >

[Atakan KOC]

Nice. Thanks.

[Mephisteus]

Originally Posted by moonclamp

Thanks for this ... however, something went wrong and even guests could see the "board offline" message at the top and still access the forums.

Could it be because I am still on 3.5.0 and using php5?

Fixed

[moonclamp]

Thank You. I will test it later tonight when the forum goes to sleep again

[Snake]

Seems to work fine now. Thanks again!

[Floris]

Yet another great resource, tnx for sharing! i clicked install.