[TYPO3-english] How do you make use of FE user subgroups?

Oliver Salzburg oliver.salzburg at googlemail.com
Fri Jul 20 19:45:42 CEST 2012


On 2012-07-20 18:47, Oliver Salzburg wrote:
> I have a site with 2 FE user groups:
>   1. Registered Users
>   2. Administrators
> 
> In the properties of the "Registered Users" group, I set
> "Administrators" to be a subgroup of "Registered Users".
> 
> My own user account is *only* a member of "Administrators".
> 
> Now, when I limit access to a page to only members of the group
> "Registered Users", I can't view it.
> 
> Shouldn't I be able to see the page, given the group hierarchy?
> 
> When adding "Administrators" to the access list of the page as well, I
> can see the page. But I don't understand why this step is required. It
> makes the whole subgroup concept seem moot.
> 
> Kind regards
> Oliver

Okay, so, to make it work "Registered Users" has to be a sub-group of
"Administrators"...
I guess the logic is that a group inherits all rights of all subgroups.

I guess, in TYPO3 the parents inherit the genes from the children... :D


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