Customized User Roles

You can customize roles by giving the account no access, read only access, or read/write access to the individual functional areas.

Capabilities for the individual functional areas are:


Functional Area	Capabilities (use of)
Device Tuning	Setting annotations Device profile configuration (existing)
Alarm Management	Alarm configuration View/Manage alarms that have triggered Add notes to alarms Acknowledge alarms Clear alarms Disable alarms on device
Appliance Management	Access to all settings under current appliance management, with the exception of functional areas covered by System Configuration
Alarm Criticality	Configure the scale of an alarm's criticalness.
Network Management	Configure performance policy Configure configuration policy Configure monitoring policy Configure infrastructure profiles Configure sub-profiles Action Manager use Auto classification of devices Network setup Map configuration Auto-Placement Discovery policies Manual modification to network tree hierarchy Device placement Inherited policy/profile assignment (network and device levels)
Threat Mitigation	Manual termination ACL Port suppression
System Configuration	The configuration categories that affect the whole system
Reporting	Reporting UI Report builder
Analysis Tools	Live View LiveRF Location Tracking Spectrum Analysis Advanced Forensics Scope Forensics
AP Test	On-demand or scheduled AP Test AP Test profiles
Vulnerability Assessment	On-demand or scheduled Vulnerability Assessment Vulnerability Assessment profiles
Connection Troubleshooting	Troubleshooting tools

AirDefense also tracks some functionality by account, regardless of role, such as keeping track of private vs shared reports and logging appliance activity.