E-list Configuration: Who Can Join? (Lyris)
This article applies to: E-lists (Lyris)
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Log in to the Lyris administrator web interface.
- How do I log in?
- Take me to the login page.
- On the left, click .
- Hover over . A sub-menu will open.
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Select
. - Click the gray tab.
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Use the Security dropdown to select the option you want:
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Use this setting if you don't need or want to restrict who can join (for example, a list about road closings at Cornell, or a general discussion of woodpeckers).
- anyone can join (no approval needed) -
Use this setting if you want to review requests to join (for example, a list for administrative aides, or grad students, or volunteers at commencement).
If you choose this option, you will need to review all membership requests.
- administrator must approve new members -
Use this to restrict membership to only those people added by a list administrator (for example, a list for staff in a particular department, or students taking a particular class).
If you choose this option, members who try to join will get an automated message saying that they can't join; you will not be notified of their request.
- only an administrator can add new members
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- Click .
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