Security profiles

Introduction

When dealing with Security in System Administration profiles are essential. A profile decides who has access to the different parts of the system. Each profile can be linked to an Active Directory group.

The system has four default profiles, with different levels of access to different parts of the system. When enabling Security for the first time, make sure that you assign yourself to a profile with Admin access to System Manager, which the Administrator Profile has by default.


Right-click on the All Profiles folder brings the following possibilities:

Element

Description

New...

This opens a form where a new profile can be created.

  

Right-click on a profile brings the following possibilities:

Element

Description

Linked Points

Opens a form where Management Points can be linked to the profile.

Link Business UnitsOpens a form where Business Units can be linked to the profile.

Delete

This will delete the profile.

Properties

Opens the properties form for the profile, where name, description, and trustee can be edited.