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When the [[forum]] is in '''Maintenance mode''' only [[administrator]]s have access to it. Maintenance mode can be used when access to the database needs to be limited at a minimum level (i.e. during forum upgrade, backup restore, etc.).
When the [[forum]] is in '''Maintenance mode''' only [[administrator]]s have access to it. Administrators user maintenance mode while doing forum upgrades, backups, and restores. To learn more about setting maintenance mode, [[Server settings#General|General]] and [[Settings.php#.24maintenance|$maintenance]] variable.
 
It is possible to put the forum in maintenance mode in two ways:
#from the ''[[Administration Center]] > [[Server settings]] > [[Server settings#General|General]]'' page
#by changing the value of the '''[[Settings.php#.24maintenance|$maintenance]]''' variable in Settings.php.
 
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Revision as of 22:14, 17 January 2014

When the forum is in Maintenance mode only administrators have access to it. Administrators user maintenance mode while doing forum upgrades, backups, and restores. To learn more about setting maintenance mode, General and $maintenance variable.



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