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Drupal 7 Business Solutions

You're reading from   Drupal 7 Business Solutions Drupal open source content management is the perfect solution for small business websites, and this book takes you through the whole process step-by-step, from installing Drupal to incorporating sophisticated e-commerce modules.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2012
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849516648
Length 378 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Drupal 7 Business Solutions
Credits
About the Authors
Acknowledgment
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Planning our Site and Setting up Drupal 2. Creating the Artisan Bakers Collective Website FREE CHAPTER 3. Adding Products and Services 4. Interacting with Customers and Visitors 5. Creating a Company Blog 6. Newsletters and Calendars 7. Sharing and Consuming with YouTube, Flickr, Google Maps, and Twitter 8. Freebies and Downloads 9. Online Orders and Payments 10. Image Galleries and Slideshows 11. Maintaining and Optimizing your Drupal Site Index

Working with users


In this series of tasks, we will explore Drupal's user functionality, which allows you to add users to your site and specify the functionality that they can use. We will also discuss the concept of roles, which allow you to create a group of permissions that can easily be assigned to users. Finally, we will discuss how to assign roles to the users.

Allowing user registration

In this section, we'll set up the user account process on the website.

Goal

Allow users to register on the website so that they can access additional content that is not available to unregistered visitors.

Drupal contains a sophisticated system of user management and permissions that allows you to easily control who can access your website and what they can do on the website.

Steps

In this section we're going to configure default Account settings for our site, as follows:

  1. Settings related to user registration are controlled from the Account settings configuration screen, which is available by selecting Configuration...

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