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by handyguy2
Thu Feb 05, 2009 5:55 pm
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: How To Turn Off Guest Posting 3.02?
Replies: 2
Views: 3332

Re: How To Turn Off Guest Posting 3.02?

I see, thanks.

For those who want to know what I did:

-Users’ forum permissions
-Select anonymous user
-Select a forum:
-Submit & select permissions from the drop down list. I changed it to 'Read only.'
by handyguy2
Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:36 am
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: How To Turn Off Guest Posting 3.02?
Replies: 2
Views: 3332

How To Turn Off Guest Posting 3.02?

I searched but couldn't find a specific topic on this.

I have version 3.02 I tried deleting Anonyous user.

But anyone coming to my board can still post without registering. (Grrrrrr, *.ru spammers)

Can I have specific instructions on this? Thanks.
by handyguy2
Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:31 am
Forum: phpBB 3.0.x Support
Topic: Can anyone help me prevent spam?
Replies: 8
Views: 9405

Re: Can anyone help me prevent spam?

I wonder about this under Security Settings: Yes/No: Check IP against DNS Blackhole List: If enabled the user’s IP address is checked against the following DNSBL services on registration and posting: spamcop.net, dsbl.org and http://www.spamhaus.org. This lookup may take a while, depending on the se...