IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5: User assistance for administrators

Removing a role block

You can restore inherited role assignments by removing a role block. All users and groups who do not have explicitly assigned roles on a resource are affected by removing a role block.

About this task

Perform the following steps to remove a role block:

Procedure

  1. On the initial Resource Permissions screen, click the appropriate resource type . If necessary, search for the appropriate resource instance.
  2. Click the Edit Access icon of the required resource type.
  3. To remove a propagation block, click the Allow Propagation check box so that a check mark appears. Children of the resource will now inherit all assignments for this role type.
  4. To remove an inheritance block, click the Allow Inheritance check box so that a check mark appears. The resource will now inherit all assignments for this role type from the parent resource.
  5. Click OK to save changes.

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