Users gain access to a storage system or component either directly through a role assignment or indirectly through membership in a user group that has a role assignment.
About this task
See
Roles and associated permissions for an overview of the Role Based Access Control (RBAC) functionality.
This procedure explains how to view the details of a local user.
Steps
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Select
to open the
Settings panel.
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Select
.
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Select the user, hover over the row, and click
to open the user details view.
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The following properties display:
- Name—User or group name
- Type—Type
- Authority—Authentication authority - possible values are:
- Local Directory—Directory of users and encrypted passwords that are stored in a CST .xml file (users only, no groups)
- Windows OS—Local Windows users and groups
- Windows AD—Windows Active Directory users and groups that are accessed through the SMAS server domain
- LDAP-SSL—Users and groups on LDAP server that have been configured the Configure Authorization wizard
- Domain—Domain name - possible values are based on the authentication authority:
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Authority
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Domain name
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Local directory
Windows operating system
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Unisphere server hostname
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Windows AD
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Unisphere server domain
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LDAP-SSL
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LDAP server domain
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Virtualization domain
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Virtualization domain
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Any authority
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Any
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- System—Storage systems associated with the user
- Roles—Roles associated with the user
- Component Name—Component name - an example of a component is a storage group instance.
