Group permissions

This section covers the permission options presented on the Groups [Insert] administration page. See Groups Administration page for information on Global Action Permissions.

Note:

The five columns of checkboxes grant permission to View, Insert, Edit, Delete, or Manage the specified Resource. The View permission is applicable to every Resource; Insert, Edit, and Delete apply to provisioned Resources such as software images, server hardware, and VM guests. The Manage permission covers other actions applicable to the particular Resource.

Hardware permissions

These items appear in the Hardware Permissions section.

Resource	Description
System Inventory	Grants permission to view system inventory data.
System Configuration	Grants permission to view system configuration data.
FRU Information	Grants permission to view and export FRU information for enclosures and rack mount servers.
Cabinets	Grants permission to view, insert, and delete cabinets.
Enclosures	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, and delete enclosures.
RMSs	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, delete, and manage rack mount servers. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include resetting an RMS; getting and setting RMS LED state.
RMSs-Find	Grants permission to view and manage rack mount servers. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all find RMS actions.
RMSs-Found	Grants permission to view and manage rack mount servers. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all found RMS actions.
Compute Blades	Grants permission to view and manage blades servers. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include cold and warm reset actions.
Switches	Grants permission to view and manage enclosure switches. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include cold and warm reset actions.

Software permissions

These items appear in the Software Permissions section.

Resource	Provides Access To...
Software Inventory	Grants permission to view software inventory data.
Software Images	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, delete, and manage software images. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include ISO image transfer.
OS Installation	Grants permission to view and manage OS installs. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all OS installation actions.
OS Installation (Bulk)	Grants permission to view and manage bulk OS installs. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all bulk OS installation actions.
App Upgrade	Grants permission to view and manage application upgrades. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all app upgrade actions.
App Upgrade (Bulk)	Grants permission to view and manage bulk application upgrades. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all bulk app upgrade actions.

Virtualization permissions

These items appear in the Virtualization Permissions section.

Note:

Both Virtualization permissions are prerequisites for VM Guests permissions.

Resource	Provides Access To...
Virtualization	Grants permission to view hosts and guests. The edit permission is a prerequisite for all VM Guest permissions.
VM Guests	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, and delete virtual guests.

Storage permissions

These items appear in the Storage Permissions section.

Resource	Provides Access To...
SAN Storage	Grants permission to view and manage SAN storage. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all SAN storage actions.

Administration permissions

These items appear in the Administration Permissions section.

Resource	Provides Access To...
Users	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, delete, and manage users including password change and reporting. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox are equivalent to the view permission.
Groups	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, and delete groups including reporting.
GUI Sessions	Grants permission to view and manage GUI sessions. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all GUI session actions.
PMAC Sentry	Grants permission to view and manage the sentry process control page. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include sentry active, passive, and restart commands.
PMAC Features	Grants permission to view and manage PMAC configuration data. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all PM&C feature and network configuration.
Certificate Management	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, delete, and manage security certificates. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox are equivalent to the view permission.
Backup	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, delete, and manage PMAC backups. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all PMAC backup actions.
SNMP Credentials	Grants permission to view and manage SNMP credentials. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all SNMP credentials actions.
Domain/DNS Configuration	Grants permission to view and manage DNS data. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all domain/DNS configuration actions.
Remote LDAP Authentication	Grants permission to view, insert, edit, and delete LDAP including account creation and management.
General Options	Grants permission to view and edit the general options page which includes password and session management settings as well as site specific settings.

Status & Manage permissions

These items appear in the Status & Manage Permissions section.

Resource	Provides Access To...
Files	Grants permission to view and manage system generated files such as CSR certificates. Permissions granted by the manage checkbox include all files actions.

Task Monitoring permissions

These items appear in the Task Monitoring Permissions section.

Resource	Provides Access To...
Background Task Monitor	Grants permission to view and delete tasks from the Task Monitoring view.