Description of the illustration start_roles_editor.gif

This figure shows the initial screen of the Roles Editor. The following artifacts are included in this screen:

• The role name, shown here as SUPERVISOR_ROLE

• A Notes text entry box

• A panel labeled External Authentication Principals, which you can use to add or remove principals from the role

• A Supervisor check box, which can be selected to cause supervisor access privileges to override all other privileges defined in the Security Navigator. By default this checkbox is selected.

• A Role Profiles panel, which lists all the profiles defined in the repository. A checkbox appears next to each profile, which you can select to grant that profile to the role being edited.