Chapter 5 User Management
The User Page
Shared distribution list access
This section allows you to select the shared distribution lists to which the user may send alerts. Note that these are not all the distribution lists in the system – only those shared among users at the discretion of the system administrator. See Distribution List Management for further information on setting up distribution lists and distribution list sharing.
General user permissions
Privilege | Description |
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Allowed to send emergency alert | If checked, allows the user to send emergency alerts. |
| Emergency alerts take precedence over all other types of |
| alerts and cause Broadcast Server to ignore |
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| whether the subscriber wishes to receive priority alerts or |
| not. Most ordinary Broadcast Server users should not have |
| this privilege assigned to them. |
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Allowed to send to Everyone | If checked, allows the user to send alerts to every |
| subscriber in Broadcast Server. Most |
| Broadcast Server users should not have this privilege |
| assigned to them. |
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Restrict users to view only their | If this option is checked, a user will only be able to see |
alerts | alerts they own – that is, those alerts they originally |
| created and those created by another user and whose |
| ownership has been assigned to them by the |
| administrator. Most ordinary Broadcast Server users |
| should have this privilege assigned to them. |
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