4.7. Data Centers and Permissions
4.7.1. Managing System Permissions for a Data Center
- Create and remove clusters associated with the data center.
- Add and remove hosts, virtual machines, and pools associated with the data center.
- Edit user permissions for virtual machines associated with the data center.
Note
4.7.2. Data Center Administrator Roles Explained
The table below describes the administrator roles and privileges applicable to data center administration.
Table 4.2. Red Hat Virtualization System Administrator Roles
Role | Privileges | Notes |
---|---|---|
DataCenterAdmin | Data Center Administrator | Can use, create, delete, manage all physical and virtual resources within a specific data center except for storage, including clusters, hosts, templates and virtual machines. |
NetworkAdmin | Network Administrator | Can configure and manage the network of a particular data center. A network administrator of a data center inherits network permissions for virtual machines within the data center as well. |
4.7.3. Assigning an Administrator or User Role to a Resource
Procedure 4.11. Assigning a Role to a Resource
- Use the resource tabs, tree mode, or the search function to find and select the resource in the results list.
- Click thetab in the details pane to list the assigned users, the user's role, and the inherited permissions for the selected resource.
- Click.
- Enter the name or user name of an existing user into the Search text box and click . Select a user from the resulting list of possible matches.
- Select a role from the Role to Assign: drop-down list.
- Click.
4.7.4. Removing an Administrator or User Role from a Resource
Procedure 4.12. Removing a Role from a Resource
- Use the resource tabs, tree mode, or the search function to find and select the resource in the results list.
- Click thetab in the details pane to list the assigned users, the user's role, and the inherited permissions for the selected resource.
- Select the user to remove from the resource.
- Click Remove Permission window opens to confirm permissions removal.. The
- Click.