Hi Craig,

The permissions in the jackrabbit implementation are inherited from the
parent, so if you grant the permissions at the root or some other parent
folder, it applies to the children as well.

A quick way to see what privileges in effect for a node to to view the
effective permissions json as described [1]

1.
http://sling.apache.org/site/managing-permissions-jackrabbitaccessmanager.html

Regards,
Eric

On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 10:17 AM, Craig Ganoe <cga...@psu.edu> wrote:

>
> I did look at that page which seems to suggest that I would need to
> individually set permissions for each and every node. That isn't what I
> want, unless child nodes inherit parent permissions.
>
> I did the "list users" on the page I linked and even the admin user does
> not seem to be a member of anything. Is there a group that has full write
> access by default that I could add the users to?
>
>
> On Jul 27, 2011, at 12:39 PM, Julian Sedding wrote:
>
>  Hi Craig
>>
>> Your newly created user is probably doesn't have any permissions and
>> is not in a group from which it could inherit permissions. Did you see
>> the documentation about managing permissions[0] in Sling?
>>
>> Regards
>> Julian
>>
>> [0] http://sling.apache.org/site/**managing-permissions-**
>> jackrabbitaccessmanager.html<http://sling.apache.org/site/managing-permissions-jackrabbitaccessmanager.html>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Craig Ganoe <cga...@psu.edu> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> How can I create a user that has full write access (including adding
>>> nodes
>>> and modifying their properties)?
>>>
>>> I followed the instructions here under "Create user":
>>> http://sling.apache.org/site/**managing-users-and-groups-**
>>> jackrabbitusermanager.html<http://sling.apache.org/site/managing-users-and-groups-jackrabbitusermanager.html>
>>>
>>> But the users I create using the instructions seem to have read-only
>>> access.
>>> I even tried adding "-u admin:admin" to the curl command which seemed to
>>> let
>>> me get around the Self-Registration Enabled setting (I was hoping this
>>> would
>>> make the accounts non-anonymous), but they still end up with read-only
>>> access.
>>>
>>> The Jackrabbit docs talk about 3 classes of users: anonymous, normal and
>>> system the latter 2 of which have full read/write, but I don't see
>>> anywhere
>>> there about how to control that either.
>>>
>>> Sorry if this is already explained somewhere that I'm missing. Thanks!
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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