Administrative Roles and Permissions
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Overview
Administrative roles and permissions define user access levels and authority within an organization's systems. Roles determine who can perform administrative tasks, while permissions specify actions users can take on resources, such as reading or modifying. Proper management of these roles ensures secure access control, protects sensitive information, and helps maintain operational efficiency.
Required Access Level
Owner, Administrator, User Manager, Help Desk, Read-Only.
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Administrator Grid
Field | Description |
---|---|
Name | The user’s first and last name |
The user's registered email address | |
Role | The designated access level assigned to the user within the portal |
Locked | Indicates the user account access - Locked/ Unlocked |
Status | The current status of the account - Active/ Inactive |
Last Login Date Time | The most recent date and time the user accessed the system |
Action | The ellipsis menu provides edit option |
Advanced Search
The advanced search feature enables users to refine and narrow search results by applying multiple filters, making it easier to find specific administrators within a large grid.
Click the ‘expand arrow’ icon next to the Search section to display the advanced search options.
In the advanced search section, enter the First Name, Last Name, Email assigned to an administrator, along with Status and/or Role from the drop-down menu.
Click Apply to filter the results based on the selected fields.
To remove the applied filters, click Clear to erase the selected filters.
Administrative Roles
All administrators have a role. That role defines their activities and view of the portal.
Roles: Owner, Administrator, Application Manager, User Manager, Help Desk, Read-Only.
CRUD: Create, Read, Update, and Delete.
Create: The admin can add elements and components
Read: The admin can't add, edit, or delete components; they can only read
Update: The admin can edit components but can't add or delete them
Delete: The admin can delete components but can't add or edit them
The matrix below shows admin roles and their permissions on different links in the portal:
Modules | Owner | Administrator | Application Manager | User Manager | Help Desk | Read-Only |
Dashboard | R | R | R | R | R | R |
Device Management | RU | RU | RU | - | RU | - |
Policies | CRUD | CRUD | CRUD | - | R | - |
Applications | CRUD | CRUD | CRUD | - | R | - |
Users | CRUD | CRUD | - | CRUD | RU | - |
Authentication Devices | CU | CU | - | CU | CU | - |
Groups | CRUD | CRUD | - | CRUD | RU | - |
Administrators | CRUD | CRUD | R | R | R | R |
Reports | R | R | - | - | R | R |
Settings | U | U | - | - | - | - |
Owner
By default, the person who signs up for your company is assigned the role of an Owner. Owners can create more Owner roles with the same authorizations as their own.
Module | Permissions |
Dashboard | R |
Device Management | |
Mobile Devices | RU |
Windows Management | RU |
Policies | CRUD |
Applications | CRUD |
Users | CRUD |
Authentication Devices | CU |
Groups | CRUD |
Administrators | CRUD |
Reports | R |
Settings | U |
An Owner can create another Owner retaining the same permissions as their own.
A single account/company can have multiple Owners.
An Owner can edit the following details:
First Name
Last Name
Email Address
Phone Number: Update and Delete
Authentication Factors: Enroll and Deactivate
Administrator
An Administrator and an Owner have the same rights in the portal, with Administrators having control over all settings.
Module | Permissions |
Dashboard | R |
Device Management | |
Mobile Devices | U |
Windows Management | R |
Policies | CRUD |
Applications | CRUD |
Users | CRUD |
Groups | CRUD |
Administrators | CRUD |
Reports | R |
Settings | U |
Administrators can edit the following details:
First Name
Last Name
Email Address
Phone Number: Update and Delete
Authentication Factors: Enroll and Deactivate
Application Manager
Application Managers have control only over the following links in the portal:
Module | Permissions |
Dashboard | R |
Device Management | |
Mobile Devices | RU |
Windows Management | RU |
Policies | CRUD |
Applications | CRUD |
Administrators | R |
The Application Manager cannot view any other links.
In the Administrator Link, an Application Manager can only view their page.
On an Application Manager’s page, they can view their details, including Name, Email, Phone Number, Role, and Phones.
The Application Manager can enroll and deactivate their own Biometrics.
User Manager
User Managers have control over the following links in the portal. They cannot view any links other than these.
Module | Permissions |
Dashboard | R |
Users | CRUD |
Authentication Devices | CU |
Groups | CRUD |
Administrators | R |
In the Administrator Link, the User Manager can only view their page.
On the User Manager’s page, they can view their details, such as Name, Email, Phone Number, Role, and Phones.
The User Manager can enroll and deactivate their own Biometrics.
Help Desk
Help Desk has control only over the following links in the portal. Help Desk cannot view any other links than these.
Module | Permissions |
Dashboard | R |
Device Management | RU |
Policies | R |
Applications | R |
Users | RU |
Authentication Devices | CU |
Groups | RU |
Administrators | R |
Reports | R |
Users Grid
Help Desk cannot add new users, so the Add User button is removed from this page.
User Edit Page
Help Desk cannot deactivate user accounts.
Help Desk cannot delete a user's phone number.
Help Desk can edit user names, add username aliases, and save changes.
Group Grid Page
The help Desk cannot add new groups, so the Add Group button has been removed from this page.
Group Edit Page
The help Desk cannot change the status of a group, so this option has been removed.
Help Desk can edit the group name, description, and save changes.
Help Desk cannot add users to groups.
Help Desk can view users assigned to groups.
Read-Only
Read-only access allows control only over the following links in the portal; users with this access cannot view any other links.
Module | Permissions |
Dashboard | R |
Administrators | R |
Reports | R |
Settings | R |
On the Settings page, all fields are static and cannot be edited.