User-Defined Roles; Guidelines And Restrictions - Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B Administrator's Manual

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User-defined roles

1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in
2. Select the User tab.
3. Select the account.
4. Click Expire Password.
5. Click Apply to save your changes.
Unlocking a password
To unlock a password, perform the following steps.
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in
2. Select the User tab.
3. Select the account.
4. Click Unlock Password.
5. Click Apply to save your changes.
Displaying roles and assigned logical fabrics
You can display user role assignments for logical fabrics.
1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in
2. Select the User tab.
3. Select an account.
4. Select Show Role and VF. The role mapping for that user displays.

User-defined roles

User-defined role provides the ability to create roles dynamically on the switch. The default roles
like Root, Factory, Admin, User, SwitchAdmin, ZoneAdmin, FabricAdmin, BasicSwitchAdmin,
SecurityAdmin and Operator are defined by giving different permissions for different features,or by
restricting access to various features. The default roles cannot be edited for assigning different
privileges. However, user-defined roles provide the ability to create new roles and define
permissions for the RBAC classes.

Guidelines and restrictions

Follow these guidelines and restrictions when creating and configuring user-defined roles:
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