Modifying Account Rights - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.2 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 09-25-2008 Administration Manual

The newly created administrator account is granted View rights to all objects in the
Management Zone. To grant additional rights, or to limit the administrator's rights to specific
folders only, you need to modify the rights.
5 To change the administrator's rights, see the next section,

8.2 Modifying Account Rights

By default, newly created accounts are granted View rights to all objects in the Management Zone.
You can modify an administrator's rights so that the administrator can:
Change the Management Zone configuration settings.
Create or modify other administrator accounts.
Create, modify, and delete all objects in the Management Zone or in a specific folder only.
Modify all objects in the Management Zone or in a specific folder only.
To modify an administrator's rights:
1 Log in to the ZENworks Control Center using an administrator account that has rights to create
and modify other administrator accounts.
The default account, Administrator, has rights to create and modify additional accounts.
2 In the ZENworks Control Center, click the Configuration tab.
The Administrators section of the Configuration page lists the current accounts.
3 Click the account you want to modify.
4 Set the General options as desired:
Can create and manage other administrators: Select this option to enable the
administrator to create additional administrator accounts, or to change the settings for
existing administrator accounts.
Can modify zone settings: Select this option to enable the administrator to change the
Management Zone settings, registration keys, registration rules, and licensing information
included on the Configuration page.
5 Set the bundle, device, policy, and report rights as desired.
You use the Assigned Rights sections to control the administrator's rights to manage bundles,
devices, policies, and reports. You can give the administrator All rights (Create, Delete,
Modify), Modify rights only, or View rights only.
You assign rights at the folder level. The root folders are /Bundles, /Devices, /
Policies, and /Reports. Rights assigned at a root folder are effective in all subfolders
(for example, /Bundles/Workstations) unless specifically overridden at the subfolder
level.
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