There are several different types of users within Mamut eZ Publish. All have different functions and purposes:
Administrator
The administrator has full control over the entire application and can change all contents of the website. The administrator's username and password are created through MyAccount. Please note that there can only be one administrator in the system.
Intranet user
The intranet user has the ability to enter information on the intranet, but is not able to edit or remove information. The user is created by the administrator through MyAccount. More information can be found here.
Extranet user
The extranet user has the ability to enter information on the extranet, but cannot edit or remove information. The user is created by the administrator through MyAccount. More information can be found here.
Forum user
The forum user has access to participate in discussions on the forum that are not protected by the intranet or extranet. The user can register him-/herself as a forum user via the website.
Forum moderator
A forum moderator is a user who is responsible for taking action when abusive language is reported within the forum. Any registered forum user can be assigned to the role of moderator. The moderator is a forum administrator and can be assigned to the entire forum or to a specific forum topic.
More information can be found here.
Editor
The administrator can assign the role of editor to any user by clicking Control panel - User Accounts. The editor can be given access to edit certain parts of your website, for example creating blog posts, writing articles or registering calendar events. You can restrict/grant access to all the different areas of the website.
Read more about how to assign Editor rights here.
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