Role Permissions - HP A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Administrator's Manual

Table 9 Fabric OS 5.3.0 roles
Role name
BasicSwitchAdm
in
User

Role Permissions

Table 10 describes the types of permissions that are assigned to roles.
Table 10 Permission types
Abbreviation
O
M
OM
N
Table 1 1 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.
Table 1 1 RBAC permissions matrix
Category
Access Gateway
Admin Domains
Admin
Domains—Selection
APM
Audit
Authentication
Blade
Chassis Configuration
Configuration
Management
Debug
Diagnostics
Ethernet Configuration
Fabric
Fabric Distribution
Fabric Routing
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Version
5.2.x and higher
All
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-Mod The user can run commands using both observe and modify options; if
ify a role has modify permissions, it almost always has observe.
None The user is not allowed to run commands in that category.
Role permission
User Operator Switch
admin
O OM OM
N N N
OM OM OM
O O OM
O O O
N N N
O OM OM
O OM OM
N O O
N N N
O OM OM
O O OM
O O O
N N N
O O O
Duties Description
Restricted switch Mostly monitoring with limited
administration switch (local) commands.
Monitoring only Nonadministrative use, such as
monitoring system activity.
Zone Fabric
admin admin
O OM
N N
OM OM
N OM
O O
N N
N OM
N OM
O O
N N
N OM
N OM
N OM
N OM
O OM
Basic Admin Security
switchadmin Admin
O OM N
N OM O
OM OM OM
O OM N
O O OM
N OM OM
O OM N
O OM N
O OM O
N N N
O OM N
O OM N
O OM O
N OM OM
O OM N