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Changing a security role

You can add or remove rights for a role and add or remove users to the role.

  1. Select Settings > Security.

    The Security Administration page appears with the Users tab selected.

  2. Select Roles.

    The Roles tab appears and displays a list of currently defined roles.

  3. Click the row of the role you want to change.

    The Security Administration Edit Role page appears with the Profile tab selected. This tab displays the name and description for the selected role.

  4. Review assignments or make any of the following changes as needed:
    • To change the rights associated with the role, select Rights.

      The Rights tab appears and displays a tree view of rights and a list of currently defined rights for the role. From this tab, you can add or remove rights for a role.

    • To view the rights available for a specific feature of the CIS environment, click a node in Filter Rights. For example, if you click CISSynchronization, the node expands, and the Modify Current Rights table displays the rights available for synchronizations. The Description column displays a description of the right.
    • To add rights to a role, in the Granted column, select the checkbox for each right that you want to add to the role.

      Note: Be sure to review the rights on all pages of the rights list, or use the View All option in the multiple-page control to enable a scrolling display of rights.

    • To view all users associated with the selected role, select Users.

      The Users tab appears in the Modify User view.

    • To view a list of users associated with the role, select View Current Users. You can filter this view by selecting a domain from the Filter Domains drop-down list.
    • To change users associated with a role, select Users.

      The Users tab appears in the Modify Users view and displays a list of users currently associated with the role.

    • To change the domain with which the user role is associated, select a domain from the Filter Domains drop-down list.
  5. In the Granted column:
    • Select the checkbox for each user you want to associate with the role.
    • Deselect the checkbox for each user you want to remove from the role.
  6. Click Save.
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