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4.14. role

The role resource type groups all individual roles in a Red Hat Virtualization environment.

Table 4.37. Role parameters

Name Type Description Required User Creatable User Updatable
--name
string
The name of the role.
Yes
Yes
Yes
--permits-permit
collection
A list of permits for initial inclusion with the role. Additional permits included with the permit resource type.
Yes
Yes
No
--description
string
A description for the role.
No
Yes
Yes
--administrative
Boolean
Set to true if this is an administrative role.
No
Yes
Yes
The --permits-permit parameter is a collection that uses the sub-parameters in the following table.

Table 4.38. --permits-permit parameters

Name Type Description
permit.id
string
A reference to a permit to add to the role's permits.

Example 4.32. Creating a new role

[RHEVM shell (connected)]# add role --name MyRole --permits-permit {permit.id: 1;},{permit.id: 2;)