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Admin Access

Menu path: Configuration > System Configuration > Admin Access.

 

This page lists administrative users and the roles that they can play in A3 administration.

The general format and usage of this page is discussed in General GUI Usage.

The Admin Roles page lists the defined roles. Three roles are predefined:

A new admin access role can be created through a specific CLONE button or the new admin role icon button. Three tabs are used to define new admin roles:

General

The New Admin Role page contains the following fields:

Field Usage Example
Name The name of the role. User Manager
Description A description of the role. Manages all user activities
Actions At least one action is required, and can be selected from the drop-down list described in Admin Roles below. A role in the list can be deleted with the delete icon button. A new role can be added after a current item with the add icon button. Admin Roles - CreateAdmin Roles - DeleteAdmin Roles - ReadAdmin Roles - Update

Admin Roles

The assignable admin actions are:

Category Operations
Admin Roles Create, Delete, Read, Update
Auditing Read
Billing Tiers Create, Delete, Read, Update
CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATE_UPDATE
Main Configuration Read, Update
Connection Profiles Create, Delete, Read, Update
Device Registration Create, Delete, Read, Update
DHCP Option 82 Log Read
RADIUS Domains Create, Delete, Read, Update
Filter Engines Read, Update
Fingerbank Create, Delete, Read, Update
Firewall SSO Create, Delete, Read, Update
Floating Devices Create, Delete, Read, Update
Interfaces Create, Delete, Read, Update
MAC Addresses Read, Update
MSE Read
Nodes (Clients) Create, Delete, Read, Update
Syslog Parsers Create, Delete, Read, Update
PFMON Read, Update
PKI Providers Create, Delete, Read, Update
Portal Modules Create, Delete, Read, Update
Provisioning Create, Delete, Read, Update
RADIUS Audit Log Read
RADIUS Realms Create, Delete, Read, Update
Reports Reports
Scan Engines Create, Delete, Read, Update
Security Events Create, Delete, Read, Update
Services Services
Switches Create, Delete, Read, Update
Switches CLI Read, Write
Syslog Create, Delete, Read, Update
System Create, Delete, Read, Update
TOOLS TOOLS_READ
Traffic Shaping Create, Delete, Read, Update
Users Read, Read Sponsored, Create, Create Multiple, Update, Delete, Set Role, Set Access Duration, Set Unreg Date, Set Access Level, Set Tenant ID, Mark as Sponsor, Set Time Balance, Set Bandwidth Balance
Users - Create Overwrite Create Overwrite
Users Roles Create, Delete, Read, Update
Users Sources Create, Delete, Read, Update
Security events Create, Delete, Read, Update
WMI Rules Create, Delete, Read, Update
WRIX Create, Delete, Read, Update

User Options

The options in this category related to user privileges that the administrator role has access to:

Field Usage Example
Allowed User Access Levels

The list of access levels that are available to the admin user. If no elements are listed, then all access levels are available. The options available are:

  • User Manager - able to manage A3 users via the top-level Users menu.
  • NONE - all admin privileges are removed.
  • ALL - all admin privileges are enabled.
  • Security Event Manager - able to manage security events (trigger, open, close) for the clients.
  • ALL_PF_ONLY - all admin rights related to deployment, excluding switch login rights.
  • Node (Client) manager - able to manage A3 nodes via the top-level Clients menu.
ALL
Allowed user roles The list of roles available to the admin user to assign to a user. The list of roles is the same as provided in the Roles interface. If no elements are listed, then all access levels are available. guest employee
Allowed User Access Durations A comma separated list of user access durations available to the admin user to assign to a user. If the list is empty, the default access durations are used. 12h
Maximum Allowed Unregistration Date The maximum unregistration date that can be set, in the format yyyy-mm-dd. If empty, there is no limit. 2020-12-31
Allowed actions

The set of allowed actions allowed by the admin user. The choices are:

  • mark_as_sponsor
  • set_bandwidth_balance
  • set_time_balance
  • set_role
  • set_unreg_date
  • set_access_duration
  • set_access_level
  • set_tenant_id

If the list is empty, then all actions are permitted.

 

Client Options

The options in this category related to client definitions that the administrator role has access to:

Field Usage Example
Allowed Client Roles The list of roles available to the admin user to assign to a client. The list of roles is the same as provided in the Roles interface. If no elements are listed, then all access levels are available.  

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