On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Thomas Mortagne
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Panduga, Satya
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Scenario:
>>        Create space XYZSpace
>>        Create user Xwiki.XYZAdministrator
>>        Give user Xwiki.XYZAdminister administrative rights in XYZSpace
>>        Administration link shows on XYZ.WebHome
>>        But, when Xwiki.XYZAdministrator clicks the link he's not
>> allowed to view the Xwiki.XwikiPreferences page
>
> I think this is a UI problem, meaning that Administration link in the
> upper right corner always goes to global administration and not to
> space administration. Try
> http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/admin/XYZSpace/WebPreferences?editor=spacerights&global=1&space=XYZSpace
> for example (simply change /XWiki/XWikiPreferences in
> /XYZSpace/WebPreferences), are you able to edit rights ?

I mean 
http://127.0.0.1:8080/xwiki/bin/admin/XYZSpace/WebPreferences?editor=spacerights&global=1&space=XYZSpace

>
>>        So.. Xwiki.XYZAdministrator can't grant view or edit rights to
>> XYZSpace to other users
>>
>>        So then... we give Xwiki.XYZAdministrator administrative rights
>> to the Xwiki space
>>        Now he is allowed to veiw the Xwiki.XwikiPreferences page
>>        But, he can now grant global rights to any users
>>        Which seems odd to us
>>
>> The question is:
>>        How can a user that has administrative rights in a space, but
>> has no rights in the xwiki space, be able to grant view or edit rights
>> to other users in the space he can administer.
>>
>>        If a space administrator can't administer users rights to the
>> space he can administer what is the point of granting administrative
>> rights at the space level?
>>
>>        Please help.
>>
>>        Thanks
>>        satya
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