Toggle user registrations on or off

Description: This mod will allow you to toggle on or off the ability of new users to register on your site.

Version: 1

Added on: 13 May 2007

Author: DBF_Tim

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Views: 560

Rating: 10.0 (3 Votes)

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In your mainfile.php find

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$result = $db->sql_query("SELECT * FROM ".$prefix."_config"); $row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result);

After it add the line

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$allowreg = intval($row['allowreg']);

close and save the file.

in the file modules/Your_Account/index.php find

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if(is_user($user)) {   include("modules/$module_name/navbar.php"); }

afterwards add

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function no_reg() {      include("header.php");          OpenTable();       echo "<BR /><center><H2>Sorry we are not accepting new members at this time</H2></center><BR />";          CloseTable();          include("footer.php");          die(); }

Find

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if (!isset($hid)) { $hid = ""; } if (!isset($url)) { $url = ""; } if (!isset($bypass)) { $bypass = ""; }

After add

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if (($allowreg == False) && (($op == "new_user") || ($op == "new user"))) {   $op = "noreg"; }

After the line

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switch($op) {

add

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case "noreg":   no_reg();   break;

Save and close the file.
In the file modules/Your_Account/admin/index.php find

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global $prefix, $db, $admin_file;

and replace it with

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global $prefix, $db, $admin_file, $allowregs;

Find

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if ($row2['radminsuper'] == 1 || $auth_user == 1) {

Afterwards add

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function set_regs(){   global $prefix, $db, $admin_file, $allowregs;     $regsql = $db->sql_fetchrow($db->sql_query("SELECT * FROM ".$prefix."_config"));     if ($regsql['allowreg'])     {       $allowregs = False;     }     else     {       $allowregs = True;     }     $regsql = $db->sql_fetchrow($db->sql_query("UPDATE ".$prefix."_config SET allowreg='$allowregs'"));     $op = "mod_users";     return;   }

Find

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OpenTable();       echo "<center><font class="title"><b>" . _USERADMIN . "</b></font></center>";       CloseTable();

Afterward add

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echo "<br>";       OpenTable();       echo "<center><font class=\"option\"><b>Toggle User registration ";     if ($allowreg)     {       echo " OFF ";     }     else     {       echo " ON ";     }     echo "</b></font> "       ."<form method=\"post\" action=\"".$admin_file.".php\">";       echo "<INPUT TYPE=HIDDEN NAME=\"op\" value=\"set_regs\">";       echo "<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Toggle\"></form></center>";       CloseTable();

Find

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switch($op) {

afterwards add

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case "set_regs":     set_regs();

Save and close file.
In the file modules/Your_Account/admin/case.php find

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switch($op) {

afterwards add

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case "set_regs";

Save and close the file.
In your favorite MySql administration program (like PHPMyAdmin) open your database, go to the _config table and add the field 'allowreg' as tinyint(1).

You should be all set now. I'm sure you noticed in this tutorial where I had placed the message "Sorry we are not accepting new members at this time" Obviuosly you can edit that to suit your needs.