Editing Exceptions for a User (CLI)

Use the following procedure to edit exceptions for a user.

1. Go to configuration users.
2. Enter select followed by the username.
3. Enter exceptions and then enter show.
4. Optional: Add authorizations for this user.

   See "Scopes, Filters, and Authorizations Available for Users and Roles" in User Authorizations.

   Iterate the following steps until you have added all of the authorizations that you want this user to have:

   1. Enter create.
   2. Enter set scope= followed by the scope name. Use tab-completion to see the list.
   3. Enter show to see available filters, if any, and authorizations.
   4. If a filter is available, set the filter value.

      Use tab-completion to see the list of possible filter values.

   5. Set to true all authorizations that you want to add for this user.
   6. Enter commit.
5. Optional: Delete authorizations for this user.

   For each authorization that you want to remove for this user, enter destroy and the name of the authorization.

   hostname:configuration users username exceptions> destroy auth-001
   This will destroy "auth-001". Are you sure? (Y/N) y

6. Enter done and then enter done again.

Related Topics

• Understanding Users and Roles

• User Authorizations

• Managing User Properties