TWikiAdminGroup < Main

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---+ TWiki Administrator Group

   * Member list:
      * Set GROUP = Main.JonathanGuthrie Main.JMagGuthrie
   * Persons/group who can change the list:
      * Set ALLOWTOPICCHANGE = TWikiAdminGroup

__Related topics:__ %WIKIUSERSTOPIC%, TWikiGroups, %TWIKIWEB%.TWikiAccessControl

__%X% NOTE:__ If you happen to lock yourself out of <nop>TWikiAdminGroup during setup activities, you can edit this group topic at file system level using any text file editor (as a last resort.)

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__Setup Note to Administrator:__
   a. Verify that user authentication is working
   a. Edit this group topic (click Edit)
   a. Insert wanted %MAINWEB%.TWikiUsers in the TWiki Administrator Group by listing them in the GROUP setting %BR%
      (please remove the demonstration user 'ATWikiUser' as well)
   a. Save this topic
   a. Verify that new members show up properly in the group listing at %MAINWEB%.TWikiGroups
   a. Write protect this topic by removing the # sign from the ALLOWTOPICCHANGE setting
   a. Save this topic again - <nop>TWikiAdminGroup is now locked to allow editing only by listed users in GROUP
   a. Suggestion: Add the ALLOWTOPICHANGE setting to [[%TWIKIWEB%.TWikiPreferences]] and [[%MAINWEB%.TWikiPreferences]] and set it to this group (<nop>TWikiAdminGroup), 
      restricting edit of site-wide preferences to the TWiki Administrator Group
   a. Remove this setup note after you have finished setup
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Topic revision: r12 - 2008-12-01 - JonathanGuthrie