Configuring Chain Roles

Chain Roles are first created in the Identity Manager, then added to OPERA Cloud and updated with various tasks.

Adding Chain Roles

Roles created in the Identity Manager appear with a red triangle and exclamation mark to indicate the role does not exist in OPERA Cloud.

  1. From Role Manager, select Manage Chain Roles.

  2. Enter search criteria, then click Search.

  3. Select the role in the search result, then click the vertical ellipsis Actions menu and select Create Role from LDAP.

    1. Complete the following :

      1. Role: This field is read-only and displays the name of the role as it was configured in the Identity Manager.

      2. Display Name: This field is read-only and displays a system generated name for the role.

      3. Description: Enter a description of the role in OPERA Cloud.

    2. Grant various tasks to the Chain Role. For more information, see Assigning Tasks to a Role.

    3. Click Save.

Editing Chain Roles

  1. From Role Manager, select Manage Chain Roles.

  2. Enter search criteria, then click Search.

  3. Select the role, then click the vertical ellipsis Actions menu and select Edit.

  4. Under Available Tasks, select or deselect the assigned tasks from the role.

    For more information, see Assigning Tasks to a Role for more information.

  5. Click Save.

Viewing Users Assigned to Chain Roles

  1. From Role Manager, select Manage Chain Roles.

  2. Enter search criteria, then click Search.

  3. Select the role, then click the vertical ellipsis Actions menu and select View Users.

  4. The Users screen appears with the User ID and Display Name for each user.

Deleting Chain Roles

  1. From Role Manager, select Manage Chain Roles.

  2. Enter search criteria, then click Search.

  3. Select the role, then click the vertical ellipsis Actions menu and select Delete Role from Database.

  4. Click Yes to confirm the deletion.