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jforum example source code file (RestrictedForumsAndCategories.txt)

This example jforum source code file (RestrictedForumsAndCategories.txt) is included in the DevDaily.com "Java Source Code Warehouse" project. The intent of this project is to help you "Learn Java by Example" TM.

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The jforum RestrictedForumsAndCategories.txt source code

!!! How to make a Forum or Category private for some Groups? 
If you want to allow only a set of users to access a determined Category or Forum, you have to setup the proper [access rights|Permissions] for the [Groups] you want. 

# First, create a [group|Groups] to put users into
# Then, go to ''Admin Panel -> Groups -> Permissions'' and set the [access rights|Permissions] according to the following table:

||If you want to ...||Then ...
|... prevent a group of accessing some __Category__|... on the ''Category -> Restricted Categories'' section, select the Categories you want to __restrict access__ for the current group
|... prevent a group of accessing some *Forum*|... on the ''Forums -> Restricted Forums'' section, select the Forums you want to __restrict access__ tot he current group

[{Tip 
Please note that if you restrict a Category, all Forums related to the respective record will also have his access restricted to only allowed groups. 
}]

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