Administering Roles and Permissions

Use the Control Panel to set roles and permissions for users, user groups, communities, and organizations.

Using the Control Panel to Administer Roles and Permissions

The Control Panel provides an interface for creating and maintaining the following:

• Users

• Organizations

• User Groups

• Roles

Additionally, you can configure many server settings, including:

• Information about the site

• Authentication options, including Single Sign-On and LDAP integration

• Default user associations

• Reserved screen names

• Mail host names

• Email notifications

Use the Control Panel to create the portal structure, implement security, and administer users.

To use the Control Panel to Administer Roles and Permissions

1. Log in to Sun GlassFish Web Space Server as the admin user.

2. Choose Control Panel from the Welcome menu.

   The Control Panel page appears.

3. To view and make changes to an item, choose an item from the left menu.

   For example, click Users under Portal. From this page, you can set roles and permissions for users. Similarly, you can set roles and permissions for Organizations, Communities, and User Groups.