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Backend User Restrictor

Developer lloydengland
Update Time May 10, 2010, 1:30 a.m.
Donation URL: donation
PHP Version: 2.7 +
WordPress Version: 3.0

Tag

redirect permissions restrict administration backend

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1.0 1.1

Description:

This plugin provides a blanket restriction which prevents users who are not admistrators from accessing any part of the WordPress backend except for their profiles or any other specified page. Contributors: Dustin Vietzke

Installation:

  1. Upload backend-user-restrictor.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress

Upgrade Notice:

1.1 You should upgrade to 1.1 if you want users to access specific backend pages - such as their profile pages, or if you site runs on a https connection.

FAQs:

Who does this prevent from accessing the backend?

Every user who is not an administator

Can the restricted users still access their profile?

With version 1.1 Yes. If you don't want users to be able too, you should use version 1.0.

Changelog:

1.1 1.0