[support] Drupal 6 administrator

[Trevor Twining]

You might also want to check the admin_role module

http://drupal.org/project/adminrole

I don't think it specifically addresses your concern about your custom access perms, but it will help you keep all perms available to your admin users in an easier manner. 

TT

On 2011-09-23, at 2:49 PM, Marty Landman wrote:

> Thanks for that Nancy. I don't see ByRole as my primary issue 
> necessarily, more I'm afraid it's symptomatic of the real issue that 
> perhaps sharing the user/1 account is the only sensible thing to do 
> prior to Drupal 7 where there actually is an admin role.
> 
> Marty
> 
> At 02:40 PM 9/23/2011, Ms. Nancy Wichmann wrote:
>> I don't really recommend it, but on every site I've worked on with 
>> multiple top-level admins, they share the user/1 account. But, if 
>> ByRole is your primary issue, then open a feature request with that module.
>> 
>> Nancy
>> 
>> Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -- Dr. Martin 
>> L. King, Jr.
>> 
>> 
>> From: Marty Landman
>> 
>> I was asked to set up multiple admin accounts on a D6 site and
>> created new users and gave them all the permissions available on the
>> perm matrix. However not only is this a bit cumbersome and error
>> prone, especially with multiple administrators :-) it also appears to
>> not always work; ie. I've just realized that the view/edit
>> permissions checkboxes provided on node edits by the node privacy
>> byrole module is only available to user 1 and not my other admin account.
>> 
>> Is there a recommended workaround, short of when we eventually upgrade to D7?
>> 
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