# Search/Read Private not working for a Persona-driven RAG search on forums? **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-read-private-not-working-for-a-persona-driven-rag-search-on-forums/389792 **Category:** Bug **Tags:** ai **Created:** [27 november 2025 om 08:13 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-read-private-not-working-for-a-persona-driven-rag-search-on-forums/389792 "2025-11-27T08:13:43Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 8
### Author: ![Neil\_Evans](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/neil_evans/32/511055_2.png) [@Neil\_Evans](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Neil_Evans) #### Post date: [4 december 2025 om 16:30 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-read-private-not-working-for-a-persona-driven-rag-search-on-forums/389792/8 "2025-12-04T16:30:23Z")
I think I have made some progress - it was not using the persona I intended, so was defaulting to another persona that had “bot” enabled. I have turned off “bot” for the other personas now, so it is using the persona I wanted. There also seemed to be a problem with having a user assigned to the persona I was using. When I removed this user, I started to get better results - and was getting different behaviour depending on which “Enabled Tools” I had set for the persona.. Will carry on investigating… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-read-private-not-working-for-a-persona-driven-rag-search-on-forums/389792)._