User Roles

Role-based Access Control (RBAC) determines which functions a user can perform, based on the user's role.

Table 1. Role definitions
Role Functions

System Admin

Users with this role have complete privileges to perform all operations in the system.

Privileges include the following:
  • Add and view device types and devices
  • Add and view device configuration and DTVC files
  • Add and view custom dashboards
  • Configure and View built-in dashboards
  • Add and view users
  • Change user passwords
  • Change user roles
  • View location details
  • Configure and view the library
  • View event notifications
  • Sort device lists

The default Visibility Manager user, admin, has this role.

Network Operator

Users with this role have read-only privileges to all operations in the system, with one exception: logged-in users with this role can change their own passwords.

Privileges include the following:
  • View device types and devices
  • View device configuration and DTVC files
  • View custom and built-in dashboards
  • Add and view users
  • Change own password
  • View users
  • View location details
  • View the library
  • View event notifications
  • Sort device lists