not getting help anywhere else so posting here i spent hours trying to make the buy and sell signs work for everyone, but now everyone has the power to make signs like [buy] 1 diamond $0.i would like to make the buy and sell signs only creatable by admins (not mods). i dont know how to do this and am too frustrated to work it out, can someone help me?link to essentials page : http://ess.earth2me.com/index.php/Command_Reference My Files i have changed: plugins/essentialsgroupmanager/worlds/world/users.yml Code: users: aMiner: subgroups: - Miner permissions: [] group: Peasant info: prefix: '&d' suffix: Miner gmcouto: subgroups: [] permissions: [] group: SemiAdmin tempRailer: subgroups: - Miner - Railer permissions: [] group: Peasant info: prefix: '&d' suffix: Miner anjocaido: subgroups: [] permissions: [] group: Admins info: prefix: '&c' suffix: King aFarmer: subgroups: - Farmer permissions: [] group: Peasant info: prefix: '&d' suffix: Farmer zenexer: subgroups: [] permissions: - essentials.god group: Moderator aHealer: subgroups: - Healer permissions: [] group: Peasant info: prefix: '&d' suffix: Healer plugins/essentialsgroupmanager/worlds/world/groups.yml Code: groups: Default: default: true permissions: - essentials.balance - essentials.help - essentials.home - essentials.motd - essentials.sethome - essentials.spawn - -essentials.signs.buy.create inheritance: [] info: prefix: '' build: false suffix: '' Miner: default: false permissions: - essentials.kit - essentials.kit.miner - flashlight.regular inheritance: [] info: prefix: '' build: false suffix: '' SemiAdmin: default: false permissions: - +groupmanager.mandemote - +groupmanager.manpromote - -groupmanager.* - '*' inheritance: - moderator info: prefix: '&c' build: false suffix: SemiAdmin Peasant: default: true permissions: [] inheritance: - default info: prefix: '&e' build: false suffix: Peasant Railer: default: false permissions: - essentials.kit - essentials.kit.railer inheritance: [] info: prefix: '' build: false suffix: '' Farmer: default: false permissions: - essentials.kit - essentials.kit.farmer - essentials.spawnmob inheritance: [] info: prefix: '' build: false suffix: '' Admins: default: false permissions: - '*' inheritance: - semiadmin info: prefix: '' build: false suffix: '' Healer: default: false permissions: - essentials.kit - essentials.kit.healer - essentials.heal inheritance: [] info: prefix: '' build: false suffix: '' Moderator: default: false permissions: - essentials.tp - essentials.tphere - essentials.item - essentials.give inheritance: - default info: prefix: '&c' build: false suffix: Mod pluggins/essentials/config.yml Code: ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | Notes | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ # If you want to use special characters in this document, such as accented letters, you MUST save the file as UTF-8, not ANSI. # If you receive an error when Essentials loads, ensure that: # - No tabs are present: YAML only allows spaces # - Indents are correct: YAML heirarchy is based entirely on indentation # - You have "escaped" all apostrophes in your text: If you want to write "don't", for example, write "don''t" instead (note the doubled apostrphe) # - List items are prefixed with a hyphen and indented: # lists: # - look like this # not: # - like this # - Text with symbols is enclosed in single or double quotation marks # - CraftBukkit and Permissions have been updated: CraftBukkit and Essentials almost always line up, but sometimes other plugins fall behind CraftBukkit's multiple daily updates # - You have saved the document as UTF-8, NOT the default, ANSI ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | Essentials (Global) | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ # A color code between 0-9 or a-f. Set to 'none' to disable. ops-name-color: 'c' # The character(s) to prefix all nicknames, so that you know they are not true usernames. nickname-prefix: '~' # The delay, in seconds, required between /home, /tp, etc. teleport-cooldown: 0 # The delay, in seconds, before a user actually teleports. If the user moves or gets attacked in this timeframe, the teleport never occurs. teleport-delay: 10 # The delay, in seconds, required between /heal attempts heal-cooldown: 60 # The number of items given if the quantity parameter is left out in /item or /give. default-stack-size: 64 # Whether or not to reclaim memory on player logout; this is technical, and should only be changed under special circumstances. # This generally increases server stability unless very specific runtime configurations are used. # HOWEVER, it is known to cause lag upon users logging OUT, so beware! reclaim-onlogout: false # Should primitive spawn protection be enabled? For most servers, this should be flase; it is better to use a third-party plugin to protect it. spawn-protection: false # Nether settings (switch between worlds with "/world nether" and "/world normal") # Sets whether the nether system is enabled, what folder to save the world in, and whether portals should teleport players between worlds. nether: enabled: false folder: nether portals-enabled: false generate-exit-portals: false # Mob limit on spawnmob spawnmob-limit: 0 # The message of the day, displayed on connect and by typing /motd. motd: - '&cWelcome, {PLAYER}&c!' - '&fType &c/help&f for a list of commands.' - 'Currently online: {PLAYERLIST}' # The server rules, available by typing /rules rules: - '[1] Be respectful' - '[2] Be ethical' - '[3] Use common sense' # Disabled commands will be completelly unavailable on the server. disabled-commands: - kit - give - god - nick - give # Restricted commands will only be available to ops. # These will have NO EFFECT if you have Permissions installed! # These are here only if you want something simpler than Permissions. restricted-commands: - manuadd - essentials.signs.buy.create - manudel - item - plugin - top - tp - tphere - tree # Note: All items MUST be followed by a quantity! # Times are measured in seconds. kits: tools: delay: 10 items: - 277 1 - 278 1 - 279 1 # Disable all signs signs-disabled: false # Backup runs a command while saving is disabled backup: # Interval in minutes interval: 60 # Add a command that backups your data, e.g. # command: 'rdiff-backup World1 backups/World1' ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | EssentialsHome | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ # When users die, should they respawn at their homes, instead of the spawnpoint? respawn-at-home: true # When a user interacts with a bed, should their home be set to that location? # If you enable this and remove default user access to the /sethome command, you can make beds the only way for players to set their home location. bed-sethome: true ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | EssentialsEco | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ # Defines the balance with which new players begin. Defaults to 0. starting-balance: 50 # worth-# defines the value of an item when it is sold to the server via /sell. worth-1: 1 worth-278: 1000 # Defines the cost to use the given commands PER USE command-costs: # /example costs $1000 PER USE example: 1000 # /kit tools costs $1500 PER USE kit-tools: 1500 ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | EssentialsHelp | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ #Show other plugins commands in help non-ess-in-help: true ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | EssentialsServerlist | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ # This is your server's mcserverlist.net API key. Register your server at mcserverlist.net if you haven't already. mcsl-key: '' ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | EssentialsChat | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ # If EssentialsChat is installed, this will define how far a player's voice travels, in blocks. Set to 0 to make all chat global. # Note that users with the "essentials.chat.spy" permission will hear everything, regardless of this setting. # Users with essentials.chat.shout can override this by prefixing text with an exclamation mark (!) # Or with essentials.chat.question can override this by prefixing text with a question mark (?) chat: radius: 0 # If you want the default chat format, uncomment the next line and comment the other format. #format: '<{DISPLAYNAME}> {MESSAGE}' format: '&7[{GROUP}]&f {DISPLAYNAME}&7:&f {MESSAGE}' # You can also have group-specific formats: group-formats: Default: '{DISPLAYNAME}&7:&f {MESSAGE}' Admins: '&c[{GROUP}]&f {DISPLAYNAME}&7:&c {MESSAGE}' ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | EssentialsProtect | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ protect: # Database settings for sign/rail protection # get mysql.jar and sqlite and place it in your serverroot/lib directory from here: # http://java.net/projects/essentials/sources/svn/show/lib?rev=435 # mysql, sqlite or none datatype: 'sqlite' # If you specified MySQL above, you MUST enter the appropriate details here. # If you specified SQLite above, these will be IGNORED. username: 'root' password: 'root' mysqlDb: 'jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/minecraft' # For which block types would you like to be alerted? # You can find a list of IDs in plugins/Essentials/Items.db after loading Essentials for the first time. alert: # 10: lava # 11: still lava # 46: TNT on-placement: 10,11,46 # 1: rock (just an example--doesn't actually do much) on-use: 1 # 46: TNT on-break: 46 # Users cannot PLACE these types of blocks/items. # < 255 designates a BLOCK # > 255 designates an ITEM (Some blocks can be placed as blocks OR items; lava blocks can be placed by lava buckets, for example.) blacklist: placement: 327,326,14,56,46,11,10,9,8,63,68 usage: 327,326,325,63,68 # General physics/behavior modifications prevent: lava-flow: false water-flow: true water-bucket-flow: true fire-spread: true lava-fire-spread: true flint-fire: false tnt-explosion: true creeper-explosion: true # Protect various blocks. protect: # Protect all signs signs: true # Prevent users from destroying rails rails: true # Blocks below rails/signs are also protected if the respective rail/sign is protected. # This makes it more difficult to circumvent protection, and should be enabled. # This only has an effect if "rails" or "signs" is also enabled. block-below: true # Prevent placing blocks above protected rails, this is to stop a potential griefing prevent-block-on-rails: true # Disable various default physics and behaviors disable: # Should fall damage be disabled? fall: false # Users with the essentials.protect.pvp permission will still be able to attack each other if this is set to true. # They will be unable to attack users without that same permission node. pvp: false # Should drowning damage be disabled? # (Split into two behaviors; generally, you want both set to the same value) drown: false suffocate: false # Should damage via lava be disabled? Items that fall into lava will still burn to a crisp. ;) lavadmg: false # Should arrows cause damage? projectiles: false # This will disable damage from touching cacti. contactdmg: false # Burn, baby, burn! Should fire damage be disabled? firedmg: false # Should people with build: false in permissions be allowed to build # Set true to disable building for those people build: false ############################################################ # +------------------------------------------------------+ # # | New Players | # # +------------------------------------------------------+ # ############################################################ newbies: # Should we announce to the server when someone logs in for the first time? # If so, use this format, replacing {DISPLAYNAME} with the player name. # If not, set to '' #announce-format: '' announce-format: '&dWelcome {DISPLAYNAME} to the server!' # When we spawn for the first time, which spawnpoint do we use? spawnpoint: newbies # End of File <-- No seriously, you're done with configuration. bumping----need help asap EDIT by Moderator: merged posts, please use the edit button instead of double posting.