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Modifying user and user group permissions

Modifying a user group's permissions

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To modify an existing Local, LDAP, or NTLM user group's permissions, complete the following steps.

Step

Action

1

From a page in ContentReporter, click the Administration tab.

Result:

The Administration page appears.

2

Click the Admin button.

Result:

The Cache Group tab appears.

3

Click the Authentication tab.

Result:

The Authentication tab appears.

4

Select the user group's method of authentication (Local, LDAP or NTLM) from the Authentication Method drop-down list, and click the User Groups tab.

Result:

The User Groups tab appears.

5

Select the user group, and click Edit.

Result:

The Modify Permissions window appears.

6

To modify permissions, check or uncheck the permissions boxes as needed.

7

To specify a site name upon which the group can generate reports, click Add.

Result:

The Add Site Name window appears.

Note
By default, group members can generate reports on all sites names. You can configure the group's permissions in the Add Site Name window so that the group members can only generate reports on the site names you specify.

8

Enter the site name (such as "www.netapp.com") and click OK.

Result:

You return to the Add Permissions window.

Note
You can also use the * (asterisk) wildcard character in the Name field. For example, you can enter "*.edu" so that the group can only generate reports on site names with the ".edu" extension.

9

Repeat steps 7 and 8 to specify additional site names.

10

To delete a site name from the group's Site Names list, select the site name from the Site Names panel, and click Delete.

Result:

You remove the site name from the Sites Names list.

11

Once you have set the desired permissions, click OK.

Result:

You return to the User Groups tab.

12

To save the changes to the ContentReporter server, click Apply or OK.

Result:

You have successfully modified the user group's permissions.

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