From d21f446083d5bdec1958b41cc2ba4a4c94c8e9f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raghav Jajodia Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2017 23:55:59 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] help: Add user docs for "Prevent change of name" settings. --- templates/zerver/help/change-your-name.md | 7 +++++++ templates/zerver/help/index.md | 3 ++- ...ent-users-from-changing-their-email-address.md} | 0 .../help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-name.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) rename templates/zerver/help/{disallow-users-to-change-their-email-address.md => prevent-users-from-changing-their-email-address.md} (100%) create mode 100644 templates/zerver/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-name.md diff --git a/templates/zerver/help/change-your-name.md b/templates/zerver/help/change-your-name.md index 3f4c99c105..e8a9ef93ae 100644 --- a/templates/zerver/help/change-your-name.md +++ b/templates/zerver/help/change-your-name.md @@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ you can spell your name exactly how you'd like it to be displayed. 2. Change your name in the **Full name** field. + !!! warn "" + **Note:** Some organization administrators manage users' names + via LDAP or another data source, and have disabled the ability + for individual users to update their names in Zulip. If you + are unable to edit your name, check with your organization + administrators for help. + {!save-changes.md!} account settings. Congratulations! You have updated your name. diff --git a/templates/zerver/help/index.md b/templates/zerver/help/index.md index 78b1b2ea41..dc4b415a49 100644 --- a/templates/zerver/help/index.md +++ b/templates/zerver/help/index.md @@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ as an **organization**. * [Allow anyone to join without an invitation](/help/allow-anyone-to-join-without-an-invitation) * [Only allow admins to invite new users](/help/only-allow-admins-to-invite-new-users) * [Only allow admins to create new streams](/help/only-allow-admins-to-create-new-streams-feature) -* [Prevent users from changing their email address](/help/disallow-users-to-change-their-email-address) +* [Prevent users from changing their name](/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-name) +* [Prevent users from changing their email address](/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-email-address) * [Restrict editing of old messages and topics](/help/restrict-editing-of-old-messages-and-topics) * [Change the default language for your organization](/help/change-the-default-language-for-your-organization) * [Add custom emoji](/help/add-custom-emoji) diff --git a/templates/zerver/help/disallow-users-to-change-their-email-address.md b/templates/zerver/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-email-address.md similarity index 100% rename from templates/zerver/help/disallow-users-to-change-their-email-address.md rename to templates/zerver/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-email-address.md diff --git a/templates/zerver/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-name.md b/templates/zerver/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-name.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b582567a64 --- /dev/null +++ b/templates/zerver/help/prevent-users-from-changing-their-name.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Prevent users from changing their name + +{!admin-only.md!} + +By default, any user can change their name by going through the +steps given [here](/help/change-your-name), but administrators can enable a +setting that prevents them from changing their own names via the Zulip UI. + +{!go-to-the.md!} [Organization settings](/#administration/organization-settings) +{!admin.md!} + +2. Select the **Prevent users from changing their name** checkbox. + +{!save-changes.md!} organization settings.