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Chapter Roles and Associations

Managing User and Group Permissions

Permissions are defined through the groups and associations assigned to the user.

To see what permissions are associated with your username

  • View the groups and associations assigned to the user name.
  • View each group’s settings and each association’s settings.

To view and modify permissions for other users

Note: The following procedure requires System Administrator permission.

  • View the groups and associations assigned to the user.
  • Edit the groups and roles assigned to the user.

To associate a user with a new or additional weblog

Note: The following procedure requires System Administrator permission.

View the groups and associations assigned to the user. Edit the associations and roles assigned to the user.

  • Click the Main Menu link. Click the Users & Groups link in the System Shortcuts. This displays the main screen of the System-wide: Users page.
  • Click the Users tab. Click the user to modify. This displays the User Profile page.
  • Click the Associations tab. This displays the Associations page.
  • Click the Add to a weblog link. This displays the Create an Association dialog.
  • Select from the list of possible roles. Click the associated checkbox for each desired role. Click Continue.
  • Select a weblog from the list of possible weblogs.
  • Click Confirm. The Association page displays the Associations tab and lists the roles assigned to the user.

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