[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #39155: REST API: User with default admin role cannot create or edit users via rest api

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#39155: REST API: User with default admin role cannot create or edit users via rest
api
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 Reporter:  friendlyfire       |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  4.7.1
Component:  Users              |     Version:  4.7
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  reporter-feedback  |     Focuses:  multisite, rest-api
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Changes (by johnbillion):

 * keywords:   => reporter-feedback
 * milestone:  4.8 => 4.7.1


Comment:

 This is correct behaviour. A regular administrator on a multisite
 installation does not have the ability to edit users.

 Does the user you're authenticating with have the ability to edit users
 through the admin area?

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/39155#comment:4>
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