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Jon12345

2012-02-11, 03:34 PM
How can I turn off member signups on my forum (1.6)? I got over 1000 signups today from spam bots.

Thanks,

Jon

Nathan Malcolm

2012-02-11, 03:37 PM
Why not combat the spammers instead?

http://community.mybb.com/thread-110224.html

ebildude123

2012-02-11, 03:52 PM
AdminCP > Configuration > User Registration and Profile Options
Under disable registrations choose Yes and save settings.

Jon12345

2012-02-11, 04:55 PM
Thanks for that. Turned off now. I have got stop forum spam installed but still got over 1000 registrations today. Sad

Nathan Malcolm

2012-02-11, 04:59 PM
http://community.mybb.com/thread-110224.html

There's a whole range of plugins there.
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