[ckan-dev] disable user registration

Thu Aug 15 13:53:34 UTC 2013

Hey Patrick, if you tried the branch and it worked for you, please add a
comment in https://github.com/okfn/ckan/pull/399. This helps whoever is
going to review it :-)

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2013/8/15 Patrick West <westp at rpi.edu>

> This worked. Thanks!
>
> On Aug 14, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Joshua Tauberer <
> tauberer+consulting at govtrack.us> wrote:
>
>  For hub.HealthData.gov, we created this patch
>
> https://github.com/HHS/ckan/commit/0102d4d7cee9151fc5fcfe31c56c485436eddda4
>
> which makes a new config option ckan.auth. create_user which we set to
> false.
>
> It has been in pull request purgatory since then:
>
> https://github.com/okfn/ckan/pull/399
>
> Josh
>
> On 08/14/2013 06:10 PM, Stefan Oderbolz wrote:
>
> There is currently similar question on StackOverflow:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18171937/ckan-prevent-user-from-auto-registering
> The provided answer describes how you can disable the registration with a
> custom extension.
>
>  Of course this is not a nice as a configuration option, but still a
> relatively low effort solution.
>
>  Hope it helps.
>
>  - Stefan
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 11:45 PM, Patrick West <westp at rpi.edu> wrote:
>
>> It is not obvious from any of the documentation how one would disable
>> user registration. Anyone can register at this point. We can't allow that.
>> I don't see anything in the production.ini file, the who.ini file. The only
>> way I can figure to do this at this point is to do a rewrite rule in the
>> apache config file to block that URL.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Patrick
>>
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