Defining roles  Enabling security for clusters

Chapter 3: Setting Up Role-Based Authorization

Defining users

A user (Global Console operator) is granted access to the e-Biz Impact Server and assigned roles. This also applies to users specified in the CNC command line tool scripts.

StepsAdding new users and assigning them roles

When you create a new user, you assign them a user name, password, and role.

  1. Right-click Users in the tree view and select New | User. A default name is assigned. Enter a different user name or accept the default.

  2. Click Password.

  3. When the Set Password dialog box opens, enter a New Password, enter the password again to confirm it, then click OK.

  4. Click Assign a Role. A role links a group of commands to the object upon which they can be executed. A role is then assigned to a user, authorizing him or her to execute any commands within the group.

  5. When the Assign Role dialog box opens, select a role from the drop-down list, then click OK.

You can assign a user one or more roles. When you select a user in the tree view, its associated roles and objects appear in the right pane.

StepsModifying user properties

  1. Right-click the user name in the tree view or right pane, then select:

    NoteYou can also right-click the user name and select Properties to reset the password or assign a new role.

  2. To remove a user from the database, right-click the user name and select Delete.

  3. To remove a role from a user, right-click the role in the tree view or right pane, then choose Delete.





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