5.4 Preventing Users from Creating User Accounts

By default, Novell Teaming enables all users to create additional user accounts. In some contexts, you do not want Teaming users to be able to set up Teaming user accounts. You want Teaming account creation to be reserved for the Teaming administrator.

  1. In the Workspace tree, click Personal Workspaces to list your existing Teaming users.

    Novell Teaming User List

  2. On the Workspace toolbar, click Manage > Access Control.

    Configure Access Control page

  3. Select no, then click Apply so that the workspace no longer inherits its access control settings from the parent workspace.

    This activates the access control table.

    Access control table for the Personal Workspaces workspace

  4. For the All Users group, deselect the check box in the Participant column.

    This removes the Add User option from the list of Teaming users under Personal Workspaces for regular Teaming users. It is still available for the Teaming administrator.

  5. Ensure that the check box in the Visitor column is selected.

    This enables users to view all Teaming users in this folder.

  6. Click Save Changes, then click Close.

Setting appropriate access controls for your Teaming site is an important task that is described in: