If checked, new users are emailed a temporary password and will not be able to login until they receive it. Cookie authentication is available through any web server, and is supported by most web browsers. During login, a web page prompts the user for a name and password. Basic authentication is available only via the internal WebBoard web server or O'Reilly WebSite server, and is supported by most web browsers. During login, a window prompts the user for a name and password.
None specifies that the board have no authentication at all.
Users will never be asked for a name or password. When posting a message, users will be required to enter their name and email address. User listings, user profiles, top 10 lists, and other user-based features will be disabled. Specify how the subject of the emails should appear. Managers List the managers who are to have full access to this board, including the power to manage conferences, messages, and users.