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authorDravere <floriangraf@gmx.ch>2016-07-06 19:46:41 +0200
committerDravere <floriangraf@gmx.ch>2016-07-07 19:21:18 +0200
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downloadgitlab-ce-a0a9494e4e6db3cfcdecae0a7e9c2877432fa30b.tar.gz
Added setting to set new users by default as external
As requested by the issue #14508 this adds an option in the application settings to set newly registered users by default as external. The default setting is set to false to stay backward compatible.
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@@ -99,3 +99,6 @@ An administrator can flag a user as external [through the API](../api/users.md)
or by checking the checkbox on the admin panel. As an administrator, navigate
to **Admin > Users** to create a new user or edit an existing one. There, you
will find the option to flag the user as external.
+
+By default new users are not set as external users. This behavior can be changed
+by an administrator under **Admin > Application Settings**. \ No newline at end of file