Users

the users pane allows you to add and manage permissions for your edge device's users relationship of roles, groups, and users note role based access control (rbac) is available for litmus edge version 3 3 1 and later litmus edge incorporates a role based access control (rbac) to customize user permission settings in the form of three distinct components roles each role has a collection of customizable permissions roles are added to groups and determine the permissions groups have see role permissions docid\ uo7n5qvxgte412bqnfzut for details groups a group is made up of one or more roles the roles in a group determine the permissions for the group users accounts that will be assigned to groups the one or more groups a user is assigned to determines the roles and permissions the user has working together, a role determines the permission settings a group will have a group will contain one or more roles that determines its permissions a user will be assigned to a group where it will have access to litmus edge based on the the group's one or more roles important the following properties should be kept in mind when adding/editing roles/groups/users a group can receive more than one role (and their respective permission settings) to a resource a user can be assigned to multiple groups if a user is not assigned to at least one group, they will not be able to log in to litmus edge in the case of conflicting permission settings as long as there is at least one role or group with permissions to a resource, regardless of how many other roles/groups that don't have it, users will receive that resource default roles, groups, and users by default, the following user management items are provisioned that can't be deleted roles administrator viewer groups administrators viewers user admin the system ensures that at least one user has the appropriate administrative permissions to manage roles, groups, and users default user permissions by default, every user has the permission to accept the litmus edge end user license (eula) when logging in the first time users can also access their user profile to view their current user permissions and change their password see manage your user profile docid\ gtmd3l5p8vweecuwl21tx for details every user also has the view permission for the following components when navigating to the system module in litmus edge info certificates network remote access device management services external storage policy management license support learn more about role permissions docid\ uo7n5qvxgte412bqnfzut backup files and templates all role, group, and user configurations are included in backup files see backup/restore docid\ q mfoxtlo2fahvhw1jcef and backup file contents and file management docid\ q6abk1gtv i0eilnedok for more information in template files, only authentication providers are included in template configurations if you apply a template to a new edge device, you will need to map ldap groups manually see manage ldap providers docid\ wgrdpfo4si0ebouprwv11 for more information legacy user migration for litmus edge instances on version 3 2 and earlier, there were three possible roles observer, developer, and administrator when you upgrade to version 3 3 or later any administrator role is automatically provisioned to the administrators group with the group's respective permissions observer and developer roles are automatically provisioned to the viewers group with the group's respective permissions access users ui note you must have the appropriate permissions to manage roles, groups, and users by default, the first use r (admin user) provisioned in litmus edge has these user permissions to access the u sers ui log in to litmus edge from the navigation panel, navigate to system > users the users pane appears the roles tab displays by default you can switch to the groups and users tabs next steps add a role docid\ dazl05szpwaighsggzgwm manage roles docid\ ef9lafxybkeez texkoub add a group docid\ mw1lrjwoqzqc9lmw e4l6 manage groups docid\ w7 pxv1hjt6pfud69xzug add a user docid\ zaqkctsyrm2ogpiisvwy9 manage users docid\ jriun6txa awv1mjzpmqz manage your user profile docid\ gtmd3l5p8vweecuwl21tx role permissions docid\ uo7n5qvxgte412bqnfzut