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Prevent a group to give access right to another one?

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Hello Support,

I have 2 remote probes in 2 different networks.

Group A and Group B contain respectively non-administrative accounts A1 and B1. Both are read/write users.

Group A have an unlimited access on Probe A and Group B have an unlimited access on Probe B.

Why A1 can grant access right on his objects to Group B, and B1 can grant access right to group A? Is this intentionnal, or is this a software issue?

As administrator, I want that A1 and B1 can grant access right only to certain member of their group. Is this possible?

access-rights groups probe

Created on Jul 8, 2014 7:47:29 PM



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Since A1 have unlimited (admin) rights on their objects, they can also grant access rights to members of other user groups. This is, indeed, intentional. In order to restrict access you would need to grant individual rights for the objects in case. However, as long as a group has

Created on Jul 14, 2014 9:37:14 AM by Patrick Hutter [Paessler Support] (7,225) ●3 ●3




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