[pmwiki-users] Farm Passwords

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 04:57:41PM -0700, John W Morris wrote:
>    Regarding passwords and Farms... what is the theory?
>     
>    Heirarchy applies?
>    Passwords embedded in Farm local/config.php apply only to Farm "Main" and
>    other groups unless specifically set with "set attribuites"

That's correct.  If you want passwords to be farm-wide you would
place them in the local/farmconfig.php file.

>    Passwords on Fields are "clear" unless set via "set attribuites"?

Yes, a new field acts as if it is a brand new wiki -- the only thing a
field gets from the farm is whatever is put in local/farmconfig.php .

Pm