<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Mar 14, 2011, at 2:44 PM, Al Louis Ripskis wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font>## require valid login before viewing pages<br>$DefaultPasswords['read'] = 'id:*';<br><br>they first get "Passbook required" notice, before they can even get to the home page.<br><br>At the bottom of the home page I would like to prompt them to register.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Your wiki is doing exactly what you specified: requiring permission to read any page, even the home page. Change the read attribute for the home page (and any other page they'll need) to "@nopass" without the quotes.</div><div><br></div><div>For a form to do that, append "?action=attr" to the page's URL.</div><br><div>Randy</div></body></html>