<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">You might also want to check the admin_role module<div><br></div><div><a href="http://drupal.org/project/adminrole">http://drupal.org/project/adminrole</a></div><div><br></div><div>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. </div><div><br></div><div>TT</div><div><br><div><div>On 2011-09-23, at 2:49 PM, Marty Landman wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Thanks for that Nancy. I don't see ByRole as my primary issue <br>necessarily, more I'm afraid it's symptomatic of the real issue that <br>perhaps sharing the user/1 account is the only sensible thing to do <br>prior to Drupal 7 where there actually is an admin role.<br><br>Marty<br><br>At 02:40 PM 9/23/2011, Ms. Nancy Wichmann wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">I don't really recommend it, but on every site I've worked on with <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">multiple top-level admins, they share the user/1 account. But, if <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">ByRole is your primary issue, then open a feature request with that module.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Nancy<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -- Dr. Martin <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">L. King, Jr.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">From: Marty Landman<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">I was asked to set up multiple admin accounts on a D6 site and<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">created new users and gave them all the permissions available on the<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">perm matrix. However not only is this a bit cumbersome and error<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">prone, especially with multiple administrators :-) it also appears to<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">not always work; ie. I've just realized that the view/edit<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">permissions checkboxes provided on node edits by the node privacy<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">byrole module is only available to user 1 and not my other admin account.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Is there a recommended workaround, short of when we eventually upgrade to D7?<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">--<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">[ Drupal support list | <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/">http://lists.drupal.org/</a> ]<br></blockquote><br>-- <br>[ Drupal support list | <a href="http://lists.drupal.org/">http://lists.drupal.org/</a> ]<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>