Role Description — A description of the role.

Access Level — How much access the user has to a type of element, such as hosts, storage systems, switches, and applications. See About Security for the Management Server” on page 137 for more information.

Access to the <product name> — Components in the management server the user can access, where <product name> is the name of your product.

To learn how to edit a role, see Editing Roles” on page 149.

Viewing the Properties of an Organization

If you are assigned the Domain Administrator role, you can determine which elements a user can access by viewing the properties of the user's organization

To view the properties of an organization:

1.Access Storage Essentials through one of the menu options, such as Options > Storage Essentials

>Email Settings.

2.In the upper-right corner, click Security > Users.

3.In the Organization column, click the name of a organization.

4.Take one of the following actions:

• To determine which elements are in a child organization, click the link of the child organization.

• To learn more about an element, click the element's link to display the following information:

Name — The name of the organization. This name appears in the users table (Security > Users)

Description — A description of the organization

Organization Members — Determines which elements the user can access. See About Security for the Management Server” on page 137 for more information.

To learn how to edit an organization, see Editing an Organization” on page 153.

Managing Roles

This section contains the following topics:

Adding Roles, page 148

Editing Roles, page 149

Deleting Roles, page 150

Adding Roles

The management server ships with several roles. You can add roles to accommodate your organization. For example, you might want to add a role for quality assurance. See About Security for the Management Server” on page 137 for more information about roles and organizations.

Keep in mind the following:

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