diff --git a/doc/user-guide-admin/ch_dashboard.xml b/doc/user-guide-admin/ch_dashboard.xml index 75a686f246..fa707eff18 100644 --- a/doc/user-guide-admin/ch_dashboard.xml +++ b/doc/user-guide-admin/ch_dashboard.xml @@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ Guide. - + + + diff --git a/doc/user-guide-admin/section_dashboard_admin_manage_roles.xml b/doc/user-guide-admin/section_dashboard_admin_manage_roles.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6c97e4a93b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/user-guide-admin/section_dashboard_admin_manage_roles.xml @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ + + + + + + +]> +
+ + Create and manage roles + A role is a personality that a user assumes to perform a specific set + of operations. A role includes a set of rights and privileges. A user + assuming that role inherits those rights and privileges. + + OpenStack Identity service defines a user's role on a project but it + is completely up to the individual service to define what that role means. + This is referred to as the service's policy. To get details about what the + privileges for each role are, refer to the policy.json + file available for each service in the + /etc/SERVICE/policy.json + file. For example, the policy defined for OpenStack Identity service is + defined in the /etc/keystone/policy.json file. + + +
+ Create a role + + + Log in to the dashboard and choose the admin + project from the CURRENT PROJECT drop-down list. + + + + On the Admin tab, click the Roles + category. + + + + Click the Create Role button. + In the Create Role window, enter a + name for the role. + + + Click the Create Role button to confirm + your changes. + + +
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+ Edit a role + + + Log in to the dashboard and choose the admin + project from the CURRENT PROJECT drop-down list. + + + + On the Admin tab, click the Roles + category. + + + + Click the Edit button. + In the Update Role window, enter a new + name for the role. + + + Click the Update Role button to confirm + your changes. + + + + + Using the dashboard, you can edit only the name assigned to a role. + +
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+ Delete a role + + + Log in to the dashboard and choose the admin + project from the CURRENT PROJECT drop-down list. + + + + On the Admin tab, click the Roles + category. + + + Select the role you want to delete and click the Delete + Roles button. + + +
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