Your comment implies something wrong with what the ISP said, although I am not sure what 'solid time' means. Yes, setting up a user registration system and matching protected area, can take a fair amount of work, in fact, today most people setting up sites use an existing CMS that has already done the work. It would help if you were more clear as to what the issue is. Rich Irene Starr wrote: > I volunteered to create the web site for a group I belong to. We need the > pages as well as pdf, jpg, and other files to be accessible only to those > who have registered and received the login info. Our ISP contact person > wrote " My group has spent some solid time creating this capability for > you..." > > Is it so unusual to need limited access to pages or is the ISP group > inexperienced? Any other thoughts or suggestions? > > Thanks, > Irene Starr > > >