Access Rights

The users and groups listed under Access Control are specific to Business Directory. Rights that are displayed in gray are inherited from the group to which the user or group belongs.

This section contains:

Viewing Users on the Access Control Page
Managing User Access
Changing the Admin Password After Installation

Business Directory users can be assigned rights that control what content users and groups can add, edit, or delete. The following rights are available:

Access Level

Description

Access Directory

Access Business Directory and view all information. This right is required to log into the Business Directory.

Apply Comment

Create a comment. Edit or delete one’s own comments.

Moderate Comment

Remove any comment or comment thread.

Only the author of a comment can edit that comment.

Apply Category

Assign or unassign category values for any resource.

Manage Category

Create or remove a category. Create, edit, or remove a category's list of values.

Apply Property

Assign the value of a custom property on a resource.

Manage Property

Create, edit, or delete custom properties and property groups. Assign or remove custom properties from resources.

Read All

Read all resource information listed in the Business Directory. Users who do not also have the Access Directory rights remain in the system, but they are not allowed access beyond the login screen.

Admin

Add, remove, or refresh sites. Administer users and groups, including LDAP. Read and manage all Business Directory content.

If this right is assigned, the user has all rights regardless of other selections.