About Permissions by User Role

The following chart can help answer role-related questions such as  . . .

  1. Which role can subscribe to notifications? (superuser, Manager and Viewer)
  2. Which role can add Reports/Dashboards? (superuser, Manager and Viewer)
  3. When a user adds Reports/Dashboards, it is visible for other users who log in? (yes)
  4. OSPF, CEF configuration, which role can perform this? (superuser)

Notes:

  • A user with ONLY the SysAdmin Role will not be allowed to log in to GUI.
  • A user with the superuser flag is granted access to everything.
  Permissions
Feature SuperUser flag SysAdmin Manager Viewer
Settings        
ZONES        
Add X   X  
Modify X   X  
Delete X   X  
View X   X X
USERS        
Add X      
Modify X   X  
Delete X      
View X   X X
ORGANIZATIONS        
Add X      
Modify X      
Delete X      
View X   X X
FAM Systems        
OSPF Config X      
CEF Config X      
CEF Notifications X      
License Install X      
Upgrade X      
SCOUTS        
Add X      
Modify X      
Delete X      
View X   X X
Device Profile Patterns X      
Notifications X   X X
Email Server Configuration X      
Connections X      
Tables X      
Cluster Nodes X      
Reports SuperUser flag SysAdmin Manager Viewer
Browse Real-time X   X X
Browse Historical X   X X
Schedule X   X X
Search SuperUser flag SysAdmin Manager Viewer
Basic X   X X
Advanced X   X X
Dashboard & Manager SuperUser flag SysAdmin Manager Viewer
Add Dashboard/ Widget X   X X
Delete Dashboard/ Widget X   can delete own only can delete own only
View Dashboard/ Widget X   X X
Edit Dashboard/ Widget can edit all   can edit own only can edit own only
Maps SuperUser flag SysAdmin Manager Viewer
Maps X   X X