Creating Common Roles - Cisco DS-C9216I-K9 Configuration Manual

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Creating Common Roles

To create a common role in Fabric Manager, perform the following steps:
Choose Security > SNMP from the Physical pane menu tree, and click the Roles tab in the Information
Step 1
pane.
Click the Create Row icon in the toolbar.
Step 2
The Roles -> Create dialog box displays.
Choose the switches for which you want to configure the role.
Step 3
Enter the name of the role in the Name field.
Step 4
Step 5 Enter the description of the role in the Description field.
Step 6 Check (or uncheck) the Has Config and Exec Permission check box.
If you check the check box, your role will have read, write, and create permission. If you do not check
the check box, your role will have read-only permission.
Click Enable to enable the VSAN scope.
Step 7
Enter the scope in the Scope field.
Step 8
Click Create to create the Role, or click Close to close the Role dialog without creating the common
Step 9
role.
To create a common role in Device Manager, perform the following steps:
Choose Security > Common Roles. The Common Roles dialog box displays.
Step 1
Click Create.
Step 2
The Create Common Roles dialog box displays.
Enter the name of the common role in the Name field.
Step 3
Enter the description of the common role in the Description field.
Step 4
Step 5 Click Enable to enable the VSAN scope.
Step 6 Enter the scope in the Scope field.
Click Rules to view the rules for the role, and select the rules you want to enable. Then click Close to
Step 7
close the Rules dialog.
The Rules dialog may take a few minutes to display.
Click Create to create the common role, or click Close to close the Common Role dialog without
Step 8
creating the common role.
Cisco MDS 9000 Fabric Manager Switch Configuration Guide
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Chapter 18 Configuring Switch Security
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