3.7 User Roles

The User roles menu option allows you to configure the following:

3.7.1 Adding a User Role

To add a user role:

Home window>>System configuration>>User roles

Figure 3-14 System Configuration, User Roles

  1. Click add a user role in the User roles area. The Add user role window appears.

  2. Enter a descriptive name in the Role name field.

  3. Enter a description of the role in the Description field.

  4. Select the permissions for the user role. For more information about permissions, the following table:

    Table 3-3 User Role Permissions

    Permission

    Description

    Configure clusters

    Allows you to add clusters, configure the settings of all your assigned clusters, and delete any of your clusters.

    Configure servers

    Allows you to configure all servers within your clusters

    Configure the system

    Allows you to configure all system-level settings

    View system alerts

    Allows you to view system alerts on your home screen

    Generate reports

    Allows you to generate reports about any of your assigned clusters

    Manage NAC policies

    Allows you to manage the NAC policies for all of your clusters

    View endpoint activity

    Allows you to view details about all endpoints in your clusters

    Monitor system status

    Allows you to monitor the system status

    Control Access

    Allows you to quarantine or grant network access to endpoints in your clusters

    Retest endpoints

    Allows you to have endpoints in your clusters retested

3.7.2 Editing User Roles

NOTE:You cannot edit the System Administrator user role.

To edit user roles:

Home window>>System configuration>>User roles

  1. Click the role you want to edit. The user role window appears:

    Figure 3-15 User Role

  2. Enter the information in the fields you want to change. See Section 3.7.1, Adding a User Role for information on user role settings.

  3. Click ok.

3.7.3 Deleting User Roles

NOTE:You cannot delete the System Administrator role.

To delete user roles:

Home window>>System configuration>>User roles

  1. Click delete next to the user role you want to remove. The Delete user role confirmation window appears.

  2. Click yes.

3.7.4 Sorting the User Roles Area

To sort the user roles area:

Home window>>System configuration>>User roles

  1. Click user role name or description column heading. The selected category sorts in ascending or descending order.

  2. Click ok.