topic Customizing GPT_Administrators permissions in Esri Geoportal Server Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/customizing-gpt-administrators-permissions/m-p/488189#M618 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In our application we need to define several administrators with the priviledges to approve metadata documents of a </SPAN><STRONG>single</STRONG><SPAN> department. We want to define several accounts in the group GPT_administrators, each one capable of approving documents of its department only, but not of the others.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>As far as we know, only GPT_administrators can </SPAN><STRONG>approve</STRONG><SPAN> metadata documents so we can't define publishers for the Job. However, when we define a GPT_administrator, that account can modify any metadata document of the whole campany, and not the ones of a single department as we wish.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help will be very appreciated.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards, </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Omar Vega,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Soporta Ltda, Chile.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:47:44 GMT omarvega 2011-03-22T13:47:44Z Customizing GPT_Administrators permissions https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/customizing-gpt-administrators-permissions/m-p/488189#M618 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In our application we need to define several administrators with the priviledges to approve metadata documents of a </SPAN><STRONG>single</STRONG><SPAN> department. We want to define several accounts in the group GPT_administrators, each one capable of approving documents of its department only, but not of the others.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>As far as we know, only GPT_administrators can </SPAN><STRONG>approve</STRONG><SPAN> metadata documents so we can't define publishers for the Job. However, when we define a GPT_administrator, that account can modify any metadata document of the whole campany, and not the ones of a single department as we wish.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any help will be very appreciated.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Regards, </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Omar Vega,</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Soporta Ltda, Chile.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:47:44 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/customizing-gpt-administrators-permissions/m-p/488189#M618 omarvega 2011-03-22T13:47:44Z Re: Customizing GPT_Administrators permissions https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/customizing-gpt-administrators-permissions/m-p/488190#M619 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Solution found: in GPT.xml, change the tag "Metadata access policies" to "restricted". Then, you can manage the permissions using groups from LDAP.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:16:20 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/esri-geoportal-server-questions/customizing-gpt-administrators-permissions/m-p/488190#M619 omarvega 2011-03-24T16:16:20Z