User Management

Version 1.13 by JanEldenmalm on 2007/04/29

Users can be added either manually or using the gui - this description handles the latter situation using the default skin "albatross". This description is based on the "xwiki-1.0-rc-2.xar" file template.

  1. Adding Users to a XWiki
  • login as an Administrator
  • Click: "Administration" top right corner - this will open the main Administration page
  • Choose the tab: Users & Groups - this will show you two links to the User administration and the group administration pages.
  • Click the link to "the users page" - this will bring up an overview of all users ( in big wikis this can be a very large page ).
  • Click the link to "Register user" - this will open a new page where the new users name etc...can be entered

\ 2. Deleting a user

  • Do this
  • Then Do that

\ 3. Editing an existing user

  • login as an Administrator
  • Click: "Administration" top right corner - this will open the main Administration page
  • Choose the tab: Users & Groups - this will show you two links to the User administration and the group administration pages.
  • Click the link to "the users page" - this will bring up an over view of all users ( in big wikis this can be a very large page ).
  • Click the user you wish to edit
  • On the userpage click Edit in the top left corner - this will open a page editing view.
  • Select the "Objects" tab (can be selected directly from the previous step above)
  • Select the "XWiki.XWikiUsers[0]: Yes" object and edit the entries according to your requirements.
  • Click "Save and View" - to save the changes you have made.

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