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  • Login as an Administrator
  • Sidemenu "Access Control" → "Groups"
  • Edit the Group
  • Search for the EPerson & add/remove them from that group.

To debug issues for a specific user, it's possible to login as (or "impersonate") that user account

  • On the backend, first you MUST enable the "assumelogin" feature. This feature is disabled by default.  Update this setting in your local.cfg or dspace.cfg

    Code Block
    # Required to use "Impersonate EPerson" feature
    # When enabled, a full Administrator can impersonate any other non-Administrative user
    webui.user.assumelogin = true


  • Then, from the user interface, login as an Administrator
  • Sidemenu "Access Control" → "People"
  • Browse or search for the account you wish to login as
  • Edit that User, and click the "Impersonate EPerson" button.
  • You are now logged in as that user.  You'll see an Impersonate icon/button in the header.
  • You are able to temporarily manage any activities as that user.
  • Once your are done, click the "Stop impersonating EPerson".
  • Optionally, you may wish to disable this feature again in your local.cfg by setting the above configuration to "false" or commenting it out.

From the command line

The user command

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