Add or modify moderators

Users with forum admin permissions only can add/remove moderators.

To add/remove other users as moderators in CollabNet TeamForge, select the forum and choose the moderators.
Note: If moderation is enabled, at least one moderator must be retained.
  1. Click Discussions in the project navigation bar.
  2. On the Forum Summary page, select the forum for which you want to add or modify the moderators.
  3. On the Topic Summary page, click Edit.
  4. On the Edit Discussion Forum page, add or modify the forum moderators.
    Note: The existing moderators are listed.
  5. Click the User Picker icon to add or remove forum moderators. You can select one or more moderator for a discussion forum.
    Note: You can select the inherited project members also from the list.
  6. To add moderators: on the Find a User page, select the required users, click Add and click OK.
  7. To remove moderators: on the Find a User page, select the required users, click Remove and click OK.
  8. On the Edit Discussion Forum page, click Save.

When posts are sent to the moderated discussion forum, the moderators receive an email notification that you have posted a message. The email contains the URL path to moderate the post. On using the web UI, the moderators can view the number of pending posts in their "Items Awaiting My Approval" tab on My Page.