Roles
Administrator permissions are required to access this feature.
Roles define different levels of access permissions within the system. Two standard roles are available to assign:
| Role | Capability |
|---|---|
| Administrator | Can manage the system, view dashboards, and search logs. |
| Analyst | Can view dashboards and search logs. |
Custom roles are not currently available.
To view the Roles page:
- In the lower-left corner of the main screen, click the Administration cog icon.
The Administration menu appears on the left side. - Under Access Control, click Roles.
The Roles page appears.
Roles Table
The Roles table shows the following information for each role:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | The role name. |
| Type | The type of role. Currently, only default system roles are available. |
| Users | The total count of users assigned to the role. |
| Description | A description of what functions the role allows a user to perform. |
Role Assignment
The Administrator assigns a role when creating a user account. For more information, see Create a User Account.
The Administrator can also change the role assignment for an existing user. For more information, see Change Role Assignment.