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## Disallow users creating top-level groups
## Disallow users creating top-level groups
By default, new users can create top-level groups. To disable this, modify the appropriate configuration file.
By default, new users can create top-level groups. To disable this, modify the appropriate configuration file,
and then [reconfigure and restart GitLab](restart_gitlab.md).
For Omnibus installations, add the following to `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`:
For Omnibus installations, add the following to `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`:
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## Disallow users changing usernames
## Disallow users changing usernames
By default, new users can change their usernames. To disable this, modify the appropriate configuration file.
By default, new users can change their usernames. To disable this, modify the appropriate configuration file,
and then [reconfigure and restart GitLab](restart_gitlab.md).
For Omnibus installations, add the following to `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`:
For Omnibus installations, add the following to `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`: