Hello! I am looking for documentation on how to put my community site in read only. We are planning a migration and need have the site to allow login, but so that users can’t post. I believe it is found in Admin > Backups > Enable Read-Only (screenshot attached) Can someone point to the documentat…

[изображение] Willie_Turney: We are planning a migration and need have the site to allow login, but so that users can’t post. Users who are logged in can read, but new logins are not allowed when you’re in read-only mode. I don’t know where there is any documentation. If you are moving from…

Thanks @pfaffman ! To confirm, the “Enable read-only” button will put the entire site in read only for all users who are logged in, but new users won’t be able to log in? If that is the case, that should work as we moving to a new platform and the site will only need to be in read-only mode for less…

[изображение] Willie_Turney: the “Enable read-only” button will put the entire site in read only for all users who are logged in, but new users won’t be able to log in That is correct. Be careful with this, as it applies to all users including admins. If an admin logs out, they won’t be able …

If you only want to prevent people from posting while they still need to be able to log in, and if you’re capable of installing plugins, you might want to take a look at our prevent-posting plugin: GitHub - communiteq/discourse-prevent-posting . You can choose whether you want to allow PM’s or not, …

And we will be working on this for our roadmap! :tada::partying_face::champagne: See here: [изображение] Partial read-only mode feature I think we should add this to our roadmap @sam and here: [изображение] Discourse Version 3.0 Partial read only mode

Documentation on putting my community site in Read Only

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osioke (Osioke Itseuwa) 18.Январь.2022 06:25:43 6

And we will be working on this for our roadmap!

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Documentation on putting my community site in Read Only

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