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   * Users   * Users
   * Readers   * Readers
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 +Logging in however, is performed using the same authentication form on the splash page of the Mystic application. This authentication form can be [[PergamonMystic:​linkedhelp:​startingmystic|configured]] to a limited extent.
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 ===== Users ===== ===== Users =====
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 **Staff User Accounts** have access to the **staff menu**, which is located in the toolbar at the far-right most toolbar icon. **Staff User Accounts** have access to the **staff menu**, which is located in the toolbar at the far-right most toolbar icon.
  
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 ===== Reader ===== ===== Reader =====
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 Readers are also permitted some level of automated or non-authenticated access to Mystic services via the MysticAIR system (if enabled), which is discussed further in the [[PergamonMystic:​linkedhelp:​mysticair|MysticAIR]] concept article. Readers are also permitted some level of automated or non-authenticated access to Mystic services via the MysticAIR system (if enabled), which is discussed further in the [[PergamonMystic:​linkedhelp:​mysticair|MysticAIR]] concept article.
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 ===== Assistant / Trusted Readers ====== ===== Assistant / Trusted Readers ======
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 In both cases, if a Reader to Staff User link has been made, logging in as one type of user will **also** automatically engage the permissions afforded to the other type of user. Users do not need to login separately for the two different types of services. In both cases, if a Reader to Staff User link has been made, logging in as one type of user will **also** automatically engage the permissions afforded to the other type of user. Users do not need to login separately for the two different types of services.
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 ===== Secondary Authorisation ===== ===== Secondary Authorisation =====
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 ==== Security Authorisation ==== ==== Security Authorisation ====
  
->Security Authorisations are required when additional security has been enabled on a particular feature of Mystic, such as the User Manager or Lookup Manager. In this case, when selecting the function Mystic will ask for the current user's login name and password a second time to ensure that the workstation has not simply been left unattended. +Security Authorisations are required when additional security has been enabled on a particular feature of Mystic, such as the User Manager or Lookup Manager. In this case, when selecting the function Mystic will ask for the current user's login name and password a second time to ensure that the workstation has not simply been left unattended. 
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 +==== Authorisation Overrides ​====
  
 +If a user attempts to perform an operation and it is refused (e.g. trying to issue an item which breaches current rules, such as too many items), it is sometimes possible to  override the restriction. In this case, Mystic will ask for the username and password of a suitably authorised administrative users to allow the operation to proceed.
  
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