system user in aem

[ramyan60274153]

Hi,

         I have to start using system user  to get the resource as we are upgrading to AEM6.3. Do i need to create single system user and map that to multiple services in my application?

Thanks in advance,

Ramya

[smacdonald2008]

That approach will work if you give the system user the correct permissions. For those reading this thread and want to know how to create a system user and the mapping service - see this article -- Adobe Experience Manager Help | Querying Adobe Experience Manager 6 data using the Sling getServiceR...

[Ratna_Kumar · Accepted solution]

This is possible like Scott said if you give system user the correct permissions.

Also, keep in mind that, if you want to give different permissions in JCR, you need to create separate system user.

See this for more information: Adobe Experience Manager Help | Using the Sling API to Query AEM Resources that belong to a Closed U...

[VeenaVikraman]

In addition , please use the Service User Mapper config in your apps to map the users Service Users in AEM

[ramyan60274153]

Thanks a lot all.

Please let me know if my understating(1,2) are correct

1.I can use the one system user to map to more than one service.if my permissions are same.

2.system user and service user are same