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thanks for the info about the admin bar. So there is no workflow built into BuddyPress that enables someone to post on the blog? If thats the case.. how is an account supposed to be able to know where to make a post.. or get to the back end of WordPress at all? Is this […]

Ok I figured it out. The author role does have the ability to make blog posts… Its just that through their buddypress interfaced account.. they’re never given a link to —-> http://www.saltbored.com/sdcityrobotics/wp-admin/post-new.php… to create one. Where in the buddypress front end can they choose to “create a new post”. or to get to the…[Read more]

So what I have left to try is setting up the default author role to be able to create blog posts. This is where I was trying to get with messing with the permissions through a plugin. I don’t know how much I care about this feature.. because this introduces group members to the entire […]

Reinstalled the forum integration through the “Forums Setup” section of the BuddyPress options. everything seems to work fine now!

hnla! Thanks for the feedback! I just read your solution while digging around myself…and gave it a try through the admin account. Still no go. I tried saving it unchecked… and then rechecking and resaving. same “error creating topic” problem.

Ok Great news. The “Mail-From” plugin totally worked. The default address was previously set to a default email that didn’t exist! The account gets created, the confirmation email gets sent and in testing out the functionality of a test user joining a group, posting documents, replies, and forum topics… Everything works except the Forum Post […]

Paul, Thank you so much for your insight! Here’s what I’ve got now: 1. I’m pretty sure we’re using the single site version of WordPress(maybe this is known as the MU version?). It was installed through our server using SimpleScripts. I was aware of the plugin option, but didn’t want to get into that yet […]