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Configuring Users
User objects can be created by clicking the Add, Other and User. The new User object will be created in the folder selected. Double click on new User object to edit the General tab. Enter a descriptive name for this user object. A Description is optional. It is enabled by default*.
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LocalMachineName\jsmith ( individual local user account )
Lastly, click the ellipsis button next to the Role name and Add or Select a Role to assign to this user. Click the Save disc to complete the User configuration.
Configuring Roles
Role objects can be created by clicking the Add, Other and Role. The new Role object will be created in the folder selected. Double click on the new Role object to edit the General tab. Enter a descriptive name for this role object. A Description is optional.
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*The Configure Security privilege allows non-admin users to create/modify/delete User and Role objects as well as enable/disable security.
Configuring Folder Overrides
Folder overrides can be managed by right-clicking on the folder in the Tree View and selecting Edit. The Folder object will be opened. Select Security Overrides and Edit Overrides. Each record has a User and a Role object to assign. When a Role object is paired with a User object in the folder override settings, ACM will use the permissions configured in the paired Role object to determine whether actions can be performed on objects within the folder and in child folders. Permissions outside of the folder will still use the Role object assigned directly to the User object.
Once the desired changes are made close the records dialog and Click the Save disc to complete the Folder Override configuration.
Use Case: The Operator Role
In this example we will assume we have a non-admin user with a domain or local machine account named Operator. Consider the following server-wide security object configuration in ACM:
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