Assigning roles to users

The following steps demonstrate how to add users to a role.

  1. Navigate to the Members tab of the Role Detail interface.
  2. Click EDIT USER(S).

    The Role Assignment modal window is displayed.

  3. There are several options to add a user as a member:
    • Search

      If you have a long list of users in the Users section, use the Search box to find specific names, select them from the sub-list, and click ADD>> to move them to the right side of the modal window.

      When you are ready, click APPLY.

    • Select

      In the Users section, select the users to assign to the role and click ADD>> to move them to the right side of the modal window.

      When you are ready, click APPLY.

    • Select All

      To assign all users to Users, mark Select All and click ADD>> to move them to the right side of the modal window.

      When you are ready, click APPLY.

    • Adding externally defined users (LDAP authentication)

      The Role Assignment modal supports adding usernames that are not stored locally. For example, you can add known usernames available through LDAP authentication using this method.

      Enter the new user name and click ADD>> to add externally defined users. After the new user name appears in the Users section, select it and click ADD>> to move the new user to the right side of the modal window.

      When you are ready, click APPLY.

    • Remove

      To remove users from the Users list, select them from the right side panel and click <<.

      When you are ready, click APPLY.

  4. Click APPLY CHANGES.
    The Users list is updated.