Roles

Create System Role

Default system roles may not meet your needs, so you need to create custom roles.

• Role names cannot be duplicated.
• System roles can operate on all clusters equally.
• Multiple roles with exactly the same permission set are allowed.

1. Log in to the API7 Enterprise dashboard.
2. In the top navigation menu, click on Access Control.
3. In the left menu bar, click on Roles.
4. In the System Roles tab, click on the Create button.
5. Fill in the form.

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Some permissions may be linked. Selecting one permission will automatically select other linked permissions.

6. Click on Submit button.

Configure System Role

Edit the attributes of the custom system role.

• After configuration, the permissions of all users who have been authorized with the role will also change.

1. Log in to the API7 Enterprise dashboard.
2. In the top navigation menu, click on Access Control.
3. In the left menu bar, click on Roles.
4. In the System Roles tab, click on Configure button of the corresponding role.
5. Edit the attributes of the role.
6. Click on Submit button.

Delete System Role

Stop using a custom system role and delete its record.

• Default system roles cannot be deleted.
• Deletion is irreversible, please use with caution.
• It cannot be deleted when users are still authorized with the role.

1. Log in to the API7 Enterprise dashboard.
2. In the top navigation menu, click on Access Control.
3. In the left menu bar, click on Roles.
4. In the System Roles tab, click on Delete button of the corresponding role.
5. Click on Confirm button.

Create Cluster Roles

The default cluster roles may not meet your needs, so you need to create custom roles that only apply to the current cluster.

• Role names cannot be duplicated.
• Cluster roles exist only in the current cluster and cannot operate on other clusters.

1. Log in to the API7 Enterprise dashboard.
2. In the top navigation menu, click on Access Control.
3. In the left menu bar, click on Roles.
4. In the Cluster Roles tab, click on Add Role button for the corresponding cluster.
5. Fill in the form.

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There is a linkage relationship between some permissions. Selecting one permission will automatically select other linked permissions.

6. Click on Submit button.

Configure Cluster Role

Edit the properties of the custom cluster roles.

• After the configuration is successful, the permissions of all users who have been authorized for the role will also change.

1. Log in to the API7 Enterprise dashboard.
2. In the top navigation menu, click on Access Control.
3. In the left menu bar, click on Roles.
4. In the Cluster Roles tab, click on the plus button on the left side of the corresponding cluster to expand the cluster role list.
5. Click on Configure button for the corresponding role.
6. Edit the properties of the role.

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There is a linkage relationship between some permissions. Selecting one permission will automatically select other linked permissions.

7. Click on Submit button.

Delete Cluster Role

Stop using a cluster role and delete the record.

• Deletion cannot be undone, please be careful.
• You cannot delete a role if there are users authorized for the role.

1. Log in to the API7 Enterprise dashboard.
2. In the top navigation menu, click on Access Control.
3. In the left menu bar, click on Roles.
4. In the Cluster Roles tab, click on the plus button on the left side of the corresponding cluster to expand the cluster role list.
5. Click on Delete button for the corresponding role.
6. Click on Confirm button.