http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/13.aspxAsk technical support questions, how do I? Questions... Or anything else you want to know from the Method Team and other Method users.enCommunityServer 2007.1 SP2 (Build: 31113.47)http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/14192.aspxTue, 23 Oct 2012 14:29:43 GMT3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:14192Anonymous0http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/14192.aspxhttp://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=14192<p><BLOCKQUOTE><div><img src="/cs/Themes/methodtheme/images/icon-quote.gif"> <strong>Blake C:</strong></div><div>Something that will allow login, but direct users to a screen with a message about the temporary down time?</div></BLOCKQUOTE></p> <p><span style="overflow:hidden;">In short, no but&nbsp;</span><span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;">w</span>hat you could do is temporarily disable their login&nbsp;<em></em>from the <strong>Customize</strong> &gt; <strong>Users</strong> screen under <strong>Edit</strong> for the user you want to disable.</p> <p><img src="http://i.imgur.com/YkE8q.png?1" width="475" height="35" alt="" /></p> <p>Click the Login<span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"></span> is Active checkbox and the next time they load a page they&#39;ll be booted out. &nbsp;This can have some undesired effects if the user was mid-way through processing something. &nbsp;It would not be recommended but if there was an emergency and you needed all users off the system, this trick would work.</p> <p>If you update a page while a user is on it they will get a message that the page have been republished and it&#39;ll need to be reloaded. &nbsp;It sounds like to want to completely take them off the system so I think the best thing might be is a company wide email asked users to logout, then make their logins inactive while you make the changes you need.<span id="mce_4_start" style="overflow:hidden;"></span></p> <p>Alternatively, you can work on your changes in a separate account and use our copy/import screen feature to import the changes.</p> <p>~C</p>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/14191.aspxTue, 23 Oct 2012 14:13:22 GMT3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:14191Blake C0http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/14191.aspxhttp://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=14191<p>Is there a way to put up some sort of &#39;maintenance mode&#39; screen/notice/message for your Method users&nbsp;<span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;">in the situation where you are customizing the application and need to keep users off for a period of time?<span id="mce_1_start" style="overflow:hidden;"> Something that will allow login, but direct users to a screen with a message about the temporary down time?</span></span></p> <p><span style="overflow:hidden;"><span style="overflow:hidden;">Thanks</span></span></p> <p><span style="overflow:hidden;"><br /></span></p>