You must be logged in either as a Super Administrator or as an Administrator with grant rights to create roles.
A role can include one or more rights categories. You can create as many roles as you need. To create a role:
In ZENworks Control Center, click
.In the Roles panel, click
to open the Add New Role dialog box:Fill in the following fields:
Name:
When specifying a name, do not use characters such as / \ * ? : " ' < > | ` % ~. These characters are invalid and are not allowed in administrator role names. For more information on conventions to follow, see Naming Objects in ZENworks Control Center
in the ZENworks 11 SP3 ZENworks Control Center Reference.
Description: Provide optional information to identify the role.
Rights: Click Section 7.0, Rights Descriptions.
, select a rights category you want to include in the role, configure each of the right’s privileges, then click to add the rights to the Rights list. You can allow the privilege, deny the privilege, or leave the privilege unset. If you select the option, the privilege is not applied (denied or allowed) unless it is set elsewhere in ZENworks (for example, on an administrator account, an administrator group, or another role). For more information about rights, seeWhen you are finished adding rights to the role, click
to save the role.To assign the role to administrators or administrator groups, see Section 5.2, Assigning Roles.