As an administrator, assign users particular user roles and include them in particular user groups by providing the following types of access control:
- Feature-level access control: Access to various features (tabs) in the product, depending on the user role and responsibility.
- Data-level access control: Access to data emerging from particular data sources or applications.
This topic provides the following information:
Feature level access control
The following table provides an illustration of the feature-level access permissions available to different users:
Notes
As a user, you can:
- See objects created by you and shared with you via the workspace or saved searches.
- Perform searches on the event data to which you have been granted access.
In the following table, the Ο symbol indicates the access permissions available to various user roles.
| Main tab | Subtab | Roles | ||
| Super Admin | App Admin | Troubleshooter | ||
| Cabinet | Saved Searches | Ο | Ο | Ο |
| Views | Ο | Ο | Ο | |
| Search | Ο | Ο | Ο | |
| Manage | Data Collectors | Ο | Ο | |
| Data Patterns | Ο | Ο | ||
| Notifications | Ο | Ο | ||
| Users | Ο | |||
| User Groups | Ο | |||
| Components | Ο | |||
| Credentials | Ο | Ο | ||
| Hosts | Ο | Ο | ||
| Content Packs | Ο | |||
| Settings | User Settings | Ο (Specific to individual user) | Ο (Specific to individual user) | Ο (Specific to individual user) |
| System Settings | Ο | |||
| Change Password | Ο | Ο | Ο | |
| External Config. | Ο | |||
Data level access control
For the data-level access permissions to be applied:
- The user must be a part of the appropriate user group.
- The Enable Data Access Control check box must be selected on the Administration > System Settings page.
For more information, see Managing user groups.
Where to go from here
To configure the product for local collection of data, see Managing data collectors.
To configure the product for remote collection of data, see Configuring after installation.
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