[rt-users] Group permission to comment but not reply

Kevin Falcone falcone at bestpractical.com
Mon Jun 6 12:30:15 EDT 2011


On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 12:20:57PM -0400, Mike DeVries wrote:
>    Thanks. I wanted the group rights to apply to all queues so I set those permissions globally.
>    However i find that a user in the dev group is still able to reply to tickets. Is it because
>    users in the dev group are also privileged users, which have the right to reply to tickets?

If you grant globally to Privileged, then all privileged users get
those rights, regardless of what groups they're in.

Unfortunately, there are no negative rights in RT

You need to start low and local with your rights.

Keep in mind that you can add groups to groups to build your rights
structure.

-kevin

>    How are rights conflicts resolved? Do restrictions take precedence over rights? Do rights of
>    system groups trump rights of personal groups? Do rights on specific queues trump global
>    rights?
> 
>    How is the best way to restrict rights of users who are in multiple groups?
> 
>    Thanks,
>    Mike
> 
>    On 6/3/2011 7:17 AM, Ruslan Zakirov wrote:
> 
>  Hi,
> 
>  Don't grand ModifyTicket and ReplyToTicket to developers group. This
>  includes avoid granting these rights on top system groups. Grant them
>  ShowTicket and CommentTicket rights.
> 
>  In UI open configuration -> queues -> pick support queue -> group
>  rights. RT4's rights UI is different, but at the end it allows you as
>  much as RT3.
> 
>  On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Mike DeVries [1]<mike at dido.ca> wrote:
> 
>  I'm installing RT 4 for a software company. Customer issues are handled by
>  support staff and may need to go to the development team. I've set up the
>  two groups and populated them but I'm having trouble understanding how I can
>  allow the dev team to comment on tickets but not reply, while allowing the
>  support team both permissions. The Group configuration page doesn't seem to
>  include those permissions
> 
>  Can someone help me with the correct procedure, or point me to the pertinent
>  documentation?
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