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diff --git a/doc/user/admin_area/approving_users.md b/doc/user/admin_area/approving_users.md index 2852f73ffc8..fdf0c7edfc7 100644 --- a/doc/user/admin_area/approving_users.md +++ b/doc/user/admin_area/approving_users.md @@ -1,58 +1,9 @@ --- -stage: Manage -group: Access -info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments -type: howto +redirect_to: 'moderate_users.md' +remove_date: '2021-10-20' --- -# Users pending approval +This document was moved to [another location](moderate_users.md). -A user in _pending approval_ state requires action by an administrator. A user sign up can be in a -pending approval state because an administrator has enabled either, or both, of the following -options: - -- [Require admin approval for new sign-ups](settings/sign_up_restrictions.md#require-administrator-approval-for-new-sign-ups) setting. -- [User cap](settings/sign_up_restrictions.md#user-cap). - -When a user registers for an account while this setting is enabled: - -- The user is placed in a **Pending approval** state. -- The user sees a message telling them their account is awaiting approval by an administrator. - -A user pending approval: - -- Is functionally identical to a [blocked](moderate_users.md#blocking-a-user) user. -- Cannot sign in. -- Cannot access Git repositories or the GitLab API. -- Does not receive any notifications from GitLab. -- Does not consume a [seat](../../subscriptions/self_managed/index.md#billable-users). - -An administrator must [approve their sign up](#approve-or-reject-a-user-sign-up) to allow them to -sign in. - -## View user sign ups pending approval - -To view user sign ups pending approval: - -1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **{admin}** **Admin**. -1. On the left sidebar, select **Overview > Users**. -1. Select the **Pending approval** tab. - -## Approve or reject a user sign up - -A user sign up pending approval can be approved or rejected from the Admin Area. - -To approve or reject a user sign up: - -1. On the top bar, select **Menu >** **{admin}** **Admin**. -1. On the left sidebar, select **Overview > Users**. -1. Select the **Pending approval** tab. -1. (Optional) Select a user. -1. Select the **{settings}** **User administration** dropdown. -1. Select **Approve** or **Reject**. - -Approving a user: - -- Activates their account. -- Changes the user's state to active. -- Consumes a subscription [seat](../../subscriptions/self_managed/index.md#billable-users). +<!-- This redirect file can be deleted after <2021-10-20>. --> +<!-- Before deletion, see: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/documentation/#move-or-rename-a-page --> |