Difference between revisions of "Proxy Login as a Site User"

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;Considerations:
;Considerations:
:* Only one browser session can be active at a time, so your current session is devoted to the new user. If you refresh your current window, you will find that it now belongs to the user you logged in as.  
:* Only one browser session can be active at a time, so your current session is devoted to the new user.<br>If you refresh your current window, you will find that it now belongs to the user you logged in as.  
::* If they are a platform user as a well as site user, you see their home page.  
::* If they are a platform user as a well as site user, you see their home page.  
::* If they are a Site user only, you see a login screen.
::* If they are a Site user only, you see a login screen.

Revision as of 20:13, 13 February 2012

If you have a Sites, you may need to login as an active user of that site troubleshoot problems they may be experiencing.

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Users that have the Proxy Login Access permission can Login as a Site user. 

To log in to a Site by proxy:

  1. Go to Setup > Administration > Users
  2. Select an active user.
    If Sites exist and your role has the capability to do a proxy login, the [Site Proxy Login] button is visible.
  3. Click [Site Proxy Login].
    A popup window opens.
  4. Select a site
  5. Click [Submit].
    A new browser window is launched, showing the Site home page as the selected user.
Considerations
  • Only one browser session can be active at a time, so your current session is devoted to the new user.
    If you refresh your current window, you will find that it now belongs to the user you logged in as.
  • If they are a platform user as a well as site user, you see their home page.
  • If they are a Site user only, you see a login screen.