# \[Solved\] How to secury my Pydio? Phantom users are created! -- SOLVED

**URL:** <https://forum.pydio.com/t/solved-how-to-secury-my-pydio-phantom-users-are-created-solved/1310>\
**Category:** Pydio 8\
**Created:** [July 10, 2018, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/solved-how-to-secury-my-pydio-phantom-users-are-created-solved/1310 "2018-07-10T10:55:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![boossy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex032/user_avatar/forum.pydio.com/boossy/32/1120_2.png) [@boossy](https://forum.pydio.com/u/boossy)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2018, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/solved-how-to-secury-my-pydio-phantom-users-are-created-solved/1310/1 "2018-07-10T10:55:13Z")

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Pydio 8.2.0  
on shared hosting: CentOS release 6.6 (Final) - PHP version: 7.1.16

I installed Pydio 3 weeks ago, with two users: one administrator, and one other user.

Yesterday, I noticed the presence of two phantom users:

 ![phantom%20users](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex032/uploads/pydio/original/1X/9a8695209161b0dd1ad65b6c63bcadf0e6593e15.png)

The users management system is enabled (Authentication =\> General Options =\> Generic Features: Enable users is on).

How can I avoid the creation of phantom users?

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SOLVED

I had installed the Pydio-Drupal bridge. When a new Drupal user was created, it automatically created a Pydio user.

I disabled this function:  
1 in Drupal:  
Pydio Settings: Auto Create: False  
2 in Pydio  
Application Kernel \> Authentication \> (Master) Driver: Auth Driver Commons \> Auto Create User: Off

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**Author:** ![zayn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a87d85/32.png) [@zayn](https://forum.pydio.com/u/zayn)\
**Post date:** [July 10, 2018, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.pydio.com/t/solved-how-to-secury-my-pydio-phantom-users-are-created-solved/1310/2 "2018-07-10T14:20:54Z")

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