#JOOMLA ADMIN URL UPDATE#

Our access control component of choice is the awesome Dioscouri component called JUGA. Look at the extensions directory in Joomla for the options. Joomla 1.6 will come with a much expanded permissions system by default, but for now you can use one of the several options out there. There are a few extensions that help you control user permissions beyond the basic settings.

3rd party Joomla admin Permission extensions Its much better to over limit your users than to give them too much access. If a user doesn't need to do anything more than edit content, then use the front end (unless using a component that doesn't support it) and give them Author access. By default, the levels Manager, Administrator, and Super Admininstrator are available in Joomla 1.5 for back end access. Rather than give every user full permission, try to limit their ability by giving them a lower user access level. Now this only works for components, but it removes the link from the menu. Hit the checkmark for Banner under Enabled, and it will disable the whole component. Go to the Components submenu link, and you'll see all installed components. Log into the administrator and go to Install/Uninstall. Lets say you don't want to use the Banners component, wouldn't it be great to just turn it off sitewide? You can, and you just have to know where to look for it. There is nothing like a bunch of links that users don't need.

Disable unnecessary components in the Joomla admin The question is always how much do you let them do, and how can you limit them? Well there are a couple little tricks to hide things from the users or to disable unused extensions to prevent possible problems.

#JOOMLA ADMIN URL UPDATE#

When you develop a website with Joomla, 95% of the time you want to allow some other user to update and manage the website.

Joomla admin url