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Login to your site as an Administrator
Under the "Administrative" side menu, click on "Authorizations" (under Access Control submenu)
Just under the box at the top of the page, click the link that says "Click here to go to the item wildcard policy admin tool"
Step 1: Remove metadata access rights from for all Items in the specified Collection. To do so, fill out the form as follows:
Description: (optional, usually is left blank as it's only really useful for bulk changes to embargo)
Group: (leave blank in this case as you will remove any existing permissions)
Action: READ (you want to remove "READ" access)
Content Type: Item (you want to remove READ access on an Item level – this controls metadata access)
Collection: [select the collection]
Start Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
End Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
CLICK the "Clear Policies" button
Step 2: Remove content file access rights from for all Items in the specified Collection. To do so, fill out the form as follows:
Description: (optional, usually is left blank as it's only really useful for bulk changes to embargo)
Group: (leave blank in this case as you will remove any existing permissions)
Action: READ (you want to remove "READ" access)
Content Type: bitstream (you want to remove READ access on the files, or bitstreams)
Collection: [select the collection]
Start Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
End Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
CLICK the "Clear Policies" button
Step 3: Give the "On Campus Users" group access to all metadata for all Items in the specified Collection. To do so, fill out the form as follows:
Description: (optional, usually is left blank as it's only really useful for bulk changes to embargo)
Group: Select the "On Campus Users" group
Action: READ (you want to add "READ" access to the selected group)
Content Type: item (you want to add READ access on Items)
Collection: [select the collection]
Start Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
End Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
CLICK the "Add Policies" button
Step 4: Finally, give the "On Campus Users" group access to all files for all Items in the specified Collection. To do so, fill out the form as follows:
Description: (optional, usually is left blank as it's only really useful for bulk changes to embargo)
Group: Select the "On Campus Users" group
Action: READ (you want to add "READ" access to the selected group)
Content Type: bitstream (you want to add READ access on all files, or bitstreams)
Collection: [select the collection]
Start Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
End Date: (leave blank - this is only useful for bulk-changes to embargo dates)
CLICK the "Add Policies" button
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