RestrictedForumsAndCategories

How to make a Forum or Category private for some Groups?

If you want to allow only a set of users to access a determined Category or Forum, you have to setup the proper access rights for the [Groups] you want.

First, create a group to put users into

Then, go to Admin Panel -> Groups -> Permissions and set the access rights according to the following table:

If you want to ...	Then ...
... prevent a group of accessing a particular Category	... in theCategory -> Restricted Categories section, select the Categories you want to restrict access for the current group
... prevent a group of accessing a particular Forum	... in the Forums -> Restricted Forums section, select the Forums you want to restrict access to the current group

Tip: Please note that if you restrict a Category, all Forums related to the respective record will also have his access restricted to only allowed groups.