topic Admin user unable to edit user profile in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/admin-user-unable-to-edit-user-profile/m-p/298294#M251424 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>i am experiencing some issues with my current Alfresco installation and any help would be great!</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Some Admin users are unable to edit other user's profiles because the fields are disabled. Is this a config issue or something that I am missing?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Can this be fixed by altering the authentication chain?</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>The current authentication chain is:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>authentication.chain=ldap-ad1:ldap-ad,alfrescoNtlm1:alfrescoNtlm</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I tried altering it to:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>authentication.chain=alfrescoNtlm1:alfrescoNtlm,ldap-ad1:ldap-ad</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>But this caused some users to be unable to log in.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What am I missing?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 24 May 2016 12:47:32 GMT kvadning 2016-05-24T12:47:32Z Admin user unable to edit user profile https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/admin-user-unable-to-edit-user-profile/m-p/298294#M251424 Hi,i am experiencing some issues with my current Alfresco installation and any help would be great!Some Admin users are unable to edit other user's profiles because the fields are disabled. Is this a config issue or something that I am missing?Can this be fixed by altering the authentication chain?T Tue, 24 May 2016 12:47:32 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/admin-user-unable-to-edit-user-profile/m-p/298294#M251424 kvadning 2016-05-24T12:47:32Z Re: Admin user unable to edit user profile https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/admin-user-unable-to-edit-user-profile/m-p/298295#M251425 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>That has nothing to do with the authentication or permission.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>The user profile interface is limiting that.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>It seems some attributes are considered "personal", and for that reason, only the user owning those attributes can change them.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In order to allow the attributes to be changed by the admin user, you will have to extend the user-profile webscript and change the way the form controls are returned to the browser.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>You can read this blog post to have an idea </SPAN><A href="https://github.com/sujaypillai/someco-people" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/sujaypillai/someco-people</A><BR /><BR /></BODY></HTML> Mon, 30 May 2016 20:58:24 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/admin-user-unable-to-edit-user-profile/m-p/298295#M251425 douglascrp 2016-05-30T20:58:24Z