[rt-users] ModifySelf right produces "Permission Denied"

[Joby Walker]

Was there ever an answer for this?  I have the same problem, though I 
have noticed that modifying "Organization" *is* denied.

Joby Walker
C&C Computer Operations Software Support Group


Ian Norton wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've granted the ModifySelf right to System group Everyone and I'm
> getting some odd behaviour.
> 
> I can change my password and all my details within the preferences page
> and the database gets updated.  The problem is that it gives me an
> access denied error, even though it has succeeded.
> 
> If I grant the right explicitly to a user and remove it from Everyone,
> it still gives the same problem.
> 
> I'm seeing a similar problem with personal groups, in that everyone is
> granted AdminOwnPersonalGroups which they can do, but there's a
> Permission Denied error - even though the edits happen.
> 
> I've enabled debugging in my RT_SiteConfig.pm but it's not showing 
> anything unusual:
> 
> [Mon Mar 14 14:30:54 2005] [debug]: About to think about scrips for 
> transaction #6335 
> (/usr/local/packages/rt-3.4.1/lib/RT/Transaction_Overlay.pm:154)
> 
> I'm using RT 3.4.1 on Fedora Core 3 with Postgres 7.4.7.
> DBD::Pg is version 1.31
> DBIx::SearchBuilder is version 1.22
> 
> The only time I don't get errors on updating users details is if I do it
> with a SuperUser enabled account.
> 
> Any suggestions gratefully received as I'm not having any luck tracking
> this one down :(
> 
> Thanks, Ian.
> -- 
> Ian Norton
> Mail & Systems Support
> University of Lancaster
> 
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