I migrated about 250 users that I’d now like to mark as inactive because they haven’t visited the forum in quite some time. Is there a way to bulk deactivate users with a ‘last seen’ date prior to some date? My goal is to prevent emails from sending to these users. I think deactivation is the corre…

A simpler solution might be to adjust suppress digest email after days. They’d still be “active” but they’d stop getting notices. But, if you want, it’s something like this: cd /var/discourse ./launcher enter app rails c User.where("last_seen_at < '2016-01-01'").update_all(active: false) exit exit…

That setting seems to only impact digest emails. Many of the categories are setup as “watch” by default, so users are getting per-post emails - not digest. Do I understand that correctly? EDIT: I see emails going out to users that have been inactive for more than 365 days.

[image] codechef: . Many of the categories are setup as “watch” by default, so users are getting per-post emails - not digest. Do I understand that correctly? I think you’re right. The code I provided, though untested, should do what you want. You should backup your database before trying it. …

Quick follow up. This script worked perfectly! I tested it in a demo environment first. Two minor suggestions: I added “and active = true” to the where criteria because I wasn’t sure if there’d be side effects to deactivating an inactive user. People that come across this post is the future may w…

Since this is an old topic is bulk deactivation of inactive users now a feature of discourse or do you still need to run @pfaffman code as the only solution?

I think there’s a plugin now which you may find useful: https://github.com/discourse/discourse-auto-deactivate

Déactivation en masse des utilisateurs inactifs

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JammyDodger Juin 4, 2024, 2:26 7

Je pense qu’il existe maintenant un plugin qui pourrait vous être utile :

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