Bug ID 893653: Hierarchical privileges to unlock Security Objects are missing

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ Platform(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
5.4.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.1.1, 6.0.1.2, 6.1.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2, 7.1.0, 7.1.0.1, 7.1.0.2, 7.1.0.3, 7.1.6, 7.1.6.1, 7.1.7, 7.1.7.1, 7.1.7.2, 7.1.8, 7.1.8.1, 7.1.8.2, 7.1.8.3, 7.1.8.4, 7.1.8.5, 7.1.9, 7.1.9.7, 7.1.9.8, 7.1.9.9

Opened: Mar 28, 2020

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Hierarchical privileges previously available to Security Manager and Network Security Manager to unlock UI objects in their areas are no longer present.

Impact

There is no object1 listed on the page. Only users with Administrator roles are able to unlock objects locked by other users. -- Security Manager is no longer able to unlock objects locked by Network Security Manager, Network Security Editor, or Network Security Deployer. -- Network Security Manager is no longer able to unlock objects locked by Network Security Editor or Network Security Deployer.

Conditions

BIG-IQ user who is not an Administrator using the BIG-IQ administration console as follows: -- Notices a 'lock' icon next to a configuration object (e.g., object1). -- Browses to System :: Locked Objects -- Expects to see the object1 listed with an option to 'Unlock' it.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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