diff --git a/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml b/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml
index 99b730f4..95a8546e 100644
--- a/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml
+++ b/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml
@@ -8,60 +8,75 @@
 
 <div class="row">
     <div class="col-md-4">
-        <form id="registerForm" asp-route-returnUrl="@Model.ReturnUrl" method="post">
-            <h2>Create a new account.</h2>
-            <hr />
-            <div asp-validation-summary="ModelOnly" class="text-danger"></div>
-            <div class="form-floating">
-                <input asp-for="Input.Email" class="form-control" autocomplete="username" aria-required="true" />
-                <label asp-for="Input.Email"></label>
-                <span asp-validation-for="Input.Email" class="text-danger"></span>
-            </div>
-            <div class="form-floating">
-                <input asp-for="Input.Password" class="form-control" autocomplete="new-password" aria-required="true" />
-                <label asp-for="Input.Password"></label>
-                <span asp-validation-for="Input.Password" class="text-danger"></span>
-            </div>
-            <div class="form-floating">
-                <input asp-for="Input.ConfirmPassword" class="form-control" autocomplete="new-password" aria-required="true" />
-                <label asp-for="Input.ConfirmPassword"></label>
-                <span asp-validation-for="Input.ConfirmPassword" class="text-danger"></span>
-            </div>
-            <button id="registerSubmit" type="submit" class="w-100 btn btn-lg btn-primary">Register</button>
-        </form>
-    </div>
-    <div class="col-md-6 col-md-offset-2">
-        <section>
-            <h3>Use another service to register.</h3>
-            <hr />
-            @{
-                if ((Model.ExternalLogins?.Count ?? 0) == 0)
-                {
-                    <div>
-                        <p>
-                            There are no external authentication services configured. See this <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=532715">article
-                            about setting up this ASP.NET application to support logging in via external services</a>.
-                        </p>
-                    </div>
-                }
-                else
-                {
-                    <form id="external-account" asp-page="./ExternalLogin" asp-route-returnUrl="@Model.ReturnUrl" method="post" class="form-horizontal">
+        @{
+            if (Model.AllowSelfRegistration)
+            {
+                <div>
+                    <p>
+                        <form id="registerForm" asp-route-returnUrl="@Model.ReturnUrl" method="post">
+                            <h2>Create a new account.</h2>
+                            <hr />
+                            <div asp-validation-summary="ModelOnly" class="text-danger"></div>
+                            <div class="form-floating">
+                                <input asp-for="Input.Email" class="form-control" autocomplete="username" aria-required="true" />
+                                <label asp-for="Input.Email"></label>
+                                <span asp-validation-for="Input.Email" class="text-danger"></span>
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="form-floating">
+                                <input asp-for="Input.Password" class="form-control" autocomplete="new-password" aria-required="true" />
+                                <label asp-for="Input.Password"></label>
+                                <span asp-validation-for="Input.Password" class="text-danger"></span>
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="form-floating">
+                                <input asp-for="Input.ConfirmPassword" class="form-control" autocomplete="new-password" aria-required="true" />
+                                <label asp-for="Input.ConfirmPassword"></label>
+                                <span asp-validation-for="Input.ConfirmPassword" class="text-danger"></span>
+                            </div>
+                            <button id="registerSubmit" type="submit" class="w-100 btn btn-lg btn-primary">Register</button>
+                        </form>
+                </div>
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                <div>
+                    <h2>Creation of local accounts is currently unavailable.</h2>
+                </div>
+            }
+        }
+        <div class="col-md-6 col-md-offset-2">
+            <section>
+                <h3>Use another service to register.</h3>
+                <hr />
+                @{
+                    if ((Model.ExternalLogins?.Count ?? 0) == 0)
+                    {
                         <div>
                             <p>
-                                @foreach (var provider in Model.ExternalLogins!)
-                                {
-                                    <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary" name="provider" value="@provider.Name" title="Log in using your @provider.DisplayName account">@provider.DisplayName</button>
-                                }
+                                There are no external authentication services configured. See this <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=532715">
+                                    article
+                                    about setting up this ASP.NET application to support logging in via external services
+                                </a>.
                             </p>
                         </div>
-                    </form>
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        <form id="external-account" asp-page="./ExternalLogin" asp-route-returnUrl="@Model.ReturnUrl" method="post" class="form-horizontal">
+                            <div>
+                                <p>
+                                    @foreach (var provider in Model.ExternalLogins!)
+                                    {
+                                        <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary" name="provider" value="@provider.Name" title="Log in using your @provider.DisplayName account">@provider.DisplayName</button>
+                                    }
+                                </p>
+                            </div>
+                        </form>
+                    }
                 }
-            }
-        </section>
+            </section>
+        </div>
     </div>
-</div>
 
-@section Scripts {
-    <partial name="_ValidationScriptsPartial" />
-}
+    @section Scripts {
+        <partial name="_ValidationScriptsPartial" />
+    }
diff --git a/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml.cs b/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml.cs
index 77b628f9..b170b461 100644
--- a/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml.cs
+++ b/UACloudLibraryServer/Areas/Identity/Pages/Account/Register.cshtml.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 using System.Text.Encodings.Web;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Castle.Core.Configuration;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Identity.UI.Services;
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.WebUtilities;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
 
 namespace Opc.Ua.Cloud.Library.Areas.Identity.Pages.Account
 {
@@ -28,13 +30,15 @@ public class RegisterModel : PageModel
         private readonly IUserEmailStore<IdentityUser> _emailStore;
         private readonly ILogger<RegisterModel> _logger;
         private readonly IEmailSender _emailSender;
+        public bool AllowSelfRegistration { get; set; }
 
         public RegisterModel(
             UserManager<IdentityUser> userManager,
             IUserStore<IdentityUser> userStore,
             SignInManager<IdentityUser> signInManager,
             ILogger<RegisterModel> logger,
-            IEmailSender emailSender)
+            IEmailSender emailSender,
+            Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.IConfiguration configuration)
         {
             _userManager = userManager;
             _userStore = userStore;
@@ -42,6 +46,7 @@ public RegisterModel(
             _signInManager = signInManager;
             _logger = logger;
             _emailSender = emailSender;
+            AllowSelfRegistration = configuration.GetValue<bool>(nameof(AllowSelfRegistration)) == true;
         }
 
         /// <summary>