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DSpace Module 6: User Management

Learn authentication, authorization, user and group management in DSpace. Add, remove users from groups & manage user permissions efficiently.

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DSpace Module 6: User Management

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  1. May 2, 2013 An introduction to DSpace

  2. Module 6 – User Management • By the end of this module, you will … • Understand the concepts of authentication and authorization • Fully understand user and group management in DSpace • Have added and removed users from groups

  3. Authentication and authorization • Authentication The process of establishing the identity of a user • Authorization The granting of privileges to a user to perform an action on a resource

  4. User creation & management • User creation Covered in “An introduction to users and groups” • User management Modify users Administer menu -> E-People -> Select E-person -> Edit • Delete users Administer menu -> E-People -> Select E-person -> Delete…

  5. User creation & management

  6. Group management • Administer menu -> Groups • Create new groups ‘Create New Group’ button • ‘Edit’ or ‘Delete’ groups • Users or groups can be members of groups

  7. Exercise • Create a new user • Log in to ensure they are an administrator • Remove them from the Administrator group • Log back in to ensure the user is not an administrator anymore

  8. Credits These slides are based on a DSpace Course produced by: Stuart Lewis & Chris Yates Repository Support Project http://www.rsp.ac.uk/ Part of the RepositoryNet Funded by JISC http://www.jisc.ac.uk/

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