Difference between revisions of "Proxy Login as a Site User"
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If you have a [[Sites]], you may need to login as an active user of that site troubleshoot problems they may be experiencing. | If you have a [[Sites]], you may need to login as an active user of that site to troubleshoot problems they may be experiencing. | ||
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:* 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. | :* 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 | ::* If they are a platform user as well as a 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. | ||
Latest revision as of 22:04, 29 February 2012
If you have a Sites, you may need to login as an active user of that site to troubleshoot problems they may be experiencing.
Users that have the Proxy Login Access permission can Login as a Site user.
To log in to a Site by proxy:
- Go to Setup > Administration > Users
- 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. - Click [Site Proxy Login].
A popup window opens. - Select a site
- Click [Submit].
A new browser window is launched, showing the Site home page as the selected user.
- Considerations
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- 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 well as a site user, you see their home page.
- If they are a Site user only, you see a login screen.
- Only one browser session can be active at a time, so your current session is devoted to the new user.