When setting up the security of a role, it would be useful if one could temporarily "switch" to that role's access, to verify everything , without having to log out as the admin and back in as the user with that role.
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FME Server should allow admins to impersonate roles
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+29- Enthusiast
Only allow this for superadmins, because they have sudo access to everything anyway. Some of the permissions aren't as clearly documented, so this is a great way to verify without having to involve users and asking them "Does it work now?"
+40- Contributor
admin or superuser, I don't really care, I just want to avoid the scenario of creating a test user, assigning them to the role, logging out from admin, logging in as test user, realizing I missed a permission, logging out as test user, logging in as admin, adding the permission, logging out as admin, logging in as test user....
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