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Thanks Narcissus. I didn't think about losing the changes on upgrade. As always you provide good advice.

Question...if she doesn't want to extend the other privileges that higher status persons have, and only wants to be able to assign them an issue, what would she put in config_inc.php to make ...

Did you look in the config_defaults_inc.php file? It appears there may be something there you can change, look in the section called Mantis Misc Settings for the "access level needed to be able to be listed in the assign to field". The default is DEVELOPER. Maybe you can try changing it to REPORTER ...

Very nice Mr. Wizard!

I see what you mean. I am no programmer, but it seems that the manage_users_link has been restricted by this to be only shown to those with a global level of ADMINISTRATOR. I don't know why they chose to do it this way instead of like the others in the code you've shown, which all use the config_get ...

You might find it in the config_defaults_inc.php file. There are a lot of settings in there that control who has the ability to do things within Mantis. For example, we wanted Managers to be able to create new projects, and we found it in there as

# Threshold needed to create a new project
$g ...