Permissions and Approvals

Permissions for blogs work like folder permissions. The same functionality and features are available. For more information, see Approval Chains and Folder Permissions.

User Blog Permission/ Approval Table

Function

Permissions that affect this function when performed from Web Site

Permissions that affect this function when performed from Workarea

Blog

View

Published blogs are viewable by any site visitor

Blog properties standard permission View-Only

Add

Not available

Blog properties advanced permission Add Folders

Edit

Not available

Blog properties advanced permission Edit Folders

Delete

Not available

Blog properties advanced permission Delete Folders

Post

View

Published posts are viewable by any site visitor

Blog properties standard permission View-Only

Add

Not available

Blog properties standard permission Add

Edit

Not available

Blog properties standard permission Edit

Delete

Not available

Blog properties standard permission Delete

Approve

Not available

User must be member of blog’s approval chain

Comment

Add

Three blog folder properties control how comments can be submitted from Web site. See Controlling Blog Comments.

Blog properties standard permission Add

Edit

Not available

Blog properties standard permission Read Only

Delete

Not available

Blog properties standard permission Read Only

Approve

Not available

Blog properties standard permission Edit

Membership User Blog Permission Table

Membership users can be given permission to edit and add blog posts in the blog. Depending on the level of permissions, they can perform any of these functions.

Permission

Lets membership user

Read Only

Read blog posts.

This box must be checked before you can add Edit and Add permissions.

Edit

Edit blog posts.

Add

Add blog posts.

Library Read Only

Add items to the library.

Add Images

Upload images to the corresponding library folder.

Add Files

Upload files to the corresponding library folder.

Purge History

Purge History works the same way for blogs as it does for the rest of the Ektron CMS400.NET. See Also: Purge History

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