Role Permissions; Permission Types; Rbac Permissions Matrix - HP A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Administrator's Manual

Role permissions

Table 9 describes the types of permissions that are assigned to roles.
Table 9

Permission types

Abbreviation
O
M
OM
N
Table 10 shows the permission type for categories of commands that each role is assigned. The
permissions apply to all commands within the specified category. For a complete list of commands and
role permissions, see the Fabric OS Command Reference.
Table 10

RBAC permissions matrix

Category
Admin Domains
Admin Domains—Selection
Access Gateway
APM
Audit
Authentication
Blade
Chassis Configuration
Configuration Management
Data Migration Manager
Debug
Diagnostics
Ethernet Configuration
Fabric
Fabric Distribution
Fabric Routing
Fabric Watch
FICON
Firmware Management
FRU Management
Definition Description
Observe The user can run commands using options that display information only,
such as running userConfig --show -a to show all users on a
switch.
Modify The user can run commands using options that create, change, and
delete objects on the system, such as running userconfig
--change username -r rolename to change a user's role.
Observe and The user can run commands using both observe and modify options; if
modify a role has modify permissions, it almost always has observe.
None The user is not allowed to run commands in a given category.
Role permission
User Operator
N N
OM OM
O OM
O O
O O
N N
O OM
O OM
N O
N N
N N
O OM
O O
O O
N N
O O
O OM
O OM
O OM
O OM
Switch Zone Fabric
admin admin admin
N N N
OM OM OM
OM O OM
OM N OM
O O O
N N N
OM N OM
OM N OM
O O O
N N N
N N N
OM N OM
OM N OM
O O OM
N N OM
O O OM
OM N OM
OM N OM
OM O OM
OM N OM
Basic Admin
switch
admin
N OM
OM OM
O OM
O OM
O OM
N OM
O OM
O OM
O OM
N OM
N N
O OM
O OM
O OM
N OM
O OM
O OM
O OM
O OM
O OM
Fabric OS 6.x administrator guide
Security
admin
O
OM
N
N
OM
OM
N
N
O
N
N
N
N
O
OM
N
N
N
O
N
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