Grant permissions for pages
This tutorial describes how to create a role and create a user in this role who has permissions to view, edit and delete one particular page or all pages in the sitemap.
You first create a role, named TestRole, then the user, named TestUser; afterwards, you assign the required permissions.
- Create the role
Logon as Administrator and perform the following:
- Click Administration » Roles » Create a role.
- Enter TestRole and click Create.
TestRole appears in the list of roles.
- Create the user
- Go back to the Dashboard and click Administration » Users » Create a user.
- Create a user with username TestUser.
- Select This user can access site backend.
- In Roles, select TestRole.
- Click Create this user.
Grant permissions for a single page
After you have created the user and the role, you can grant permission to this role to edit and delete one particular page.
Perform the following:
- Logon as Administrator and click Administration » Settings » Advanced.
- In the tree on the left, click Pages » Sitemap filters » Admin » Parameters » IsFrontendPageManagementFilteringEnabled.
- In Value, enter false.
- Click Save changes and go back to the Dashboard.
- Click Pages.
- In the Actions menu of the page, for which you want to grant permissions, click Set permissions.
- Click Break inheritance.
- For every type of permission that you want to grant, click Change button, then Add role or user.
- Select TestRole, then click Done selecting » Done.
- When finished, click Back to Pages.
TestUser and all other users part of TestRole can now modify the page.
Grant permissions to a role for all pages
After you have created the user and the role, you can permit this role to edit and delete all pages.
Perform the following:
- Logon as Administrator and click Pages.
- To open the Settings for pages menu, click
.
- In the Settings for pages menu, click Permissions for all pages.
- For every type of permission that you want to grant, click Change » Add role or user.
- Select TestRole and click Done selecting » Done.
- When finished, click Back to Pages.
TestUser and all other users in TestRole can now modify all page.