[rt-users] Help with RT permissions

Kenneth Crocker KFCrocker at lbl.gov
Mon Jun 9 12:03:24 EDT 2008


Tom,


	In addition to "SeeQueue", you have to grant "CreateTicket". The two 
work hand-in-hand for WebUI.


Kenn
LBNL

On 6/8/2008 10:51 PM, Tom Smith wrote:
> Thank you for the reply, Ruslan. :-)
> 
> What I have tried to do is give Privileged SeeQueue and Requestor  
> ShowTicket. I thought that if I did this, everyone who has "Let this  
> user be granted rights" would be able to see every queue and that  
> Requestors would only be able to see their own tickets.
> 
> This logic works except that the queues will not display in "Quick  
> search".
> 
> For example, if a user logs in who has these rights and tickets that  
> they are listed as the Requestor of, they cannot see any queues in  
> "Quick search"--even if they click Edit, there are no queues listed  
> to be selected. If the same user, however, goes to Simple Search and  
> types in their email address, their tickets appear and they can view  
> the them--the query executed is "(  Requestor LIKE 'name at domain.tld' )"
> 
> Are there any fallacies in the way that I'm thinking about this?
> 
> On Jun 7, 2008, at 9:49 AM, Ruslan Zakirov wrote:
> 
>> Here is logic. To be a requestor user has to request something, but to
>> do that he should be able to see a queue. So it's strange to grant
>> SeeQueue right to Requestor roles.
>>
>> The truth is that we even don't check user's relations with tickets
>> when we check rights on queues.
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 4:16 AM, Tom Smith <aliase573201 at mac.com>  
>> wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to configure permissions in RT so that everyone can see
>>> every queue but only see those tickets that they are listed as
>>> Requestor or Owner on.
>>>
>>> If I assign the rights SeeQueue and ShowTicket to Privileged, they
>>> can see every queue and every ticket on the system. If I assign these
>>> same rights to Requestor (and remove them from Privileged), they
>>> can't see any of the queues and can see their tickets only if they
>>> search for them.
>>>
>>> Ideally, I'd like everyone to be able to see every queue listed in
>>> the "Quick search" section of "RT at a glance" but only be able to
>>> see tickets that they Own or Requested.
>>>
>>> Can anyone offer any help for achieving this?
>>>
>>> ~ Tom
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>>
>> -- 
>> Best regards, Ruslan.
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