16.3. Creating and Managing Roles

Procedure 16.6. To Create a Role:

1. Navigate to Administer Roles.
2. Click New Role.
3. Provide a Name for the role.
4. Click Submit to save your new role.

Procedure 16.7. To Add Permissions to a Role:

1. Navigate to Administer Roles.
2. Select Add Permission from the drop-down list to the right of the required role.
3. Select the Resource type from the drop-down list. The (Miscellaneous) group gathers permissions that are not associated with any resource group.
4. Click the permissions you want to select from the Permission list.
5. Select whether the permission is Unlimited. This option is selected by default, which means that the permission is applied on all resources of the selected type. When you disable the Unlimited check box, the Search field activates. In this field you can specify further filtering with use of the Red Hat Satellite 6 search syntax. See Section 16.4, “Granular Permission Filtering” for details.
6. Click Next.
7. Click Submit to save changes.

Procedure 16.8. To View Permissions of a Role:

1. Navigate to Administer Roles.
2. Click Filters to the right of the required role to get to the Filters page.

Procedure 16.9. To Remove a Role:

1. Navigate to Administer Roles.
2. Select Delete from the drop-down list to the right of the role to be deleted.
3. In an alert box that appears, click OK to delete the role.