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DOC: clearified admin permissions

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...@@ -108,16 +108,16 @@ Administration permissions ...@@ -108,16 +108,16 @@ Administration permissions
There is one special permission rule that grants global administration There is one special permission rule that grants global administration
permissions to a user or a role: ``Grant(*)P``, i.e., grant everything with permissions to a user or a role: ``Grant(*)P``, i.e., grant everything with
priority. This promotes the user or group to administration level, very similar priority. This promotes a user with this role to administration level, very
to the ``root`` user on POSIX systems, and no other rule can deny any permission similar to the ``root`` user on POSIX systems. As with any other rule, the
from this user or role. Thus the ``Grant(*)P`` permission should really only be effect of this rule can be overriden by *Deny* rules with priority. The
used for administration users and in no other case. So, ... ``Grant(*)P`` permission should really only be used for administration users
and in no other case.
.. warning:: .. warning::
The ``Grant(*)P`` administration permission cannot be overruled by any other ``Grant(*)P`` is a powerful administration permission rule. Be cautious
permission rule. Be cautious when assigning administration privileges to when assigning administration privileges to users and roles.
users and roles.
How to set permissions How to set permissions
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