Admin.banUsers

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Description

Prevents users from accessing an application's canvas page and forums.

Parameters

RequiredNameTypeDescription
required api_key string The application key associated with the calling application. If you specify the API key in your client, you don't need to pass it with every call.
sig string An MD5 hash of the current request and your secret key, as described in the How Facebook Authenticates Your Application. Facebook computes the signature for you automatically.
v string This must be set to 1.0 to use this version of the API. If you specify the version in your client, you don't need to pass it with every call.
optional format string The desired response format, which can be either XML or JSON. (Default value is XML.)
callback string Name of a function to call. This is primarily to enable cross-domain JavaScript requests using the <script> tag, also known as JSONP, and works with both the XML and JSON formats. The function will be called with the response passed as the parameter.
required uids string A JSON-encoded array of user IDs to ban.

Example Requests

Example PHP for banUsers unbanUsers and getBannedUsers

<?php // Get these from http://developers.facebook.com $api_key = 'xxx'; $secret = 'xxx'; // the facebook client library include_once '../../client/facebook.php'; $facebook = new Facebook($api_key, $secret); $facebook->require_frame(); $user = $facebook->require_login(); // Ban users if (isset($_REQUEST["Ban"])) { $tm = array('uids'=> $_REQUEST["id"]); $x = $facebook->api_client->Admin_banUsers($tm); echo("1 = Ban Success, 0 = Fail.");echo("<br />"); echo(" Result = "); echo($x); } // UnBan users if (isset($_REQUEST["UnBan"])) { $tm = array('uids'=> $_REQUEST["id"]); $x = $facebook->api_client->Admin_unbanUsers($tm); echo("1 = UnBan Success, 0 = Fail.");echo("<br />"); echo(" Result = "); echo($x); } //Show currently banned users. $z = $facebook->api_client->Admin_getBannedUsers(); echo("<br />"); echo("Currently Banned Users"); echo '<pre>'; print_r($z); echo '</pre>'; ?> <form action="" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data"> <table align="center" border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" > <td class="main_simple_txt">User to ban </td> <td> <input type="text" name="id" value="" /> </td> </tr> <tr> <td ></td> <td><input type="submit" name="Ban" value="Ban the User"/></td> </tr> </table> </form> <form action="" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data"> <table align="center" border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" > <td class="main_simple_txt">User to Unban </td> <td> <input type="text" name="id" value="" /> </td> </tr> <tr> <td ></td> <td><input type="submit" name="UnBan" value="Remove Ban"/></td> </tr> </table> </form>

Response

This method returns true if the users were successfully banned.

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