Userrole: Stsadm operation (Office SharePoint Server)

Applies To: Office SharePoint Server 2007

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Topic Last Modified: 2015-03-09

Operation name: Userrole

Adds or deletes a user to or from a permission level on a site.

stsadm -o userrole

** -url <URL name>**

** -userlogin <user name>**

** -role <role name>**

**\[-add\]**

**\[-delete\]**

Parameter	Value	Required?	Description
url	A valid URL, such as http://server_name	Yes	The URL of the site to which the user role is being added
userlogin	A valid user name in any one of following forms: Domain\user_name "My Group"	Yes	The login information of the user. It can be a SharePoint or Windows NT group name.
role	A valid permission level, such as Full Control, Read, Limited Access, Design, or Contribute	Yes	The permission level that is assigned to the user
add	<none>	No. Either the add or delete parameter is specified. If nothing is specified, the default value is “add.”	Allows the user to add a specified user to the permission level.
delete	<none>	No. Either the add or delete parameter is specified. If nothing is specified, the default value is “add.”	Allows the user to delete a specified user from the permission level.