[pmwiki-users] problem with UserAuth

Florian Fischer Flori-Fischer at gmx.net
Tue Sep 26 09:56:28 CDT 2006


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Datum: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 09:05:00 -0500
Von: Ben Stallings <Ben at InterdependentWeb.com>
An: pmwiki-users at pmichaud.com
Betreff: Re: [pmwiki-users] problem with UserAuth

> Florian Fischer wrote,
> 
> > First i granted edit rights to a user by saying:
> > 
> > edit
> > 
> > Well this worked fine. But today i tried to specify these rights by 
> > saying
> > 
> > edit_group-GroupName
> > 
> > This worked out as well.
> > 
> > But suddenly it doesn?t work.
> > 
> > The only thing which works is
> > 
> > edit_all
> 
> One of the less intuitive things about UserAuth is that granting a 
> privilege to any user will effectively deny that privilege to all other 
> users.  So when you gave edit_group privs to one user, that overrode the 
> global edit privs on the other user.  So the other user now needs to 
> either be edit_group-GroupName as well, or edit_all.  Hope this helps. 
> --Ben
> 

Thanks for your help, but since i´m not to familiar with this i´d like to ask how to solve the problem? Would it be enough to just delete the user with the edit_group rights? 
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