Applies to: OnCloud

Summary

This article provides instructions to create your own roles with custom permissions. You must be an administrator to create roles.

For more information on default roles, see OnCloud: What are roles?

Creating a Custom Role

To create a custom role:

1. Log in to Cloud Portal.
   
   
2. Navigate to OnCloud.
   
   
3. Click the Building icon at the top right to start your dashboard.
   
   

   NOTE: If you do not see this icon, you do not have permission to view the dashboard.

4. In the Roles section, click Manage:
   
    

   
   
   
5. Click + Create New Role.
   
   
6. Click Name and type in a name for the role.
   
   
7. Select the checkboxes next to permissions to add them to the role.
   
   
8. Click Next.
   
   
9. Select the checkboxes next to accounts to assign them to the role.
   
   
10. Click Save.

Editing a Role

On the Roles page, you can also edit custom roles. You cannot edit the User and Administrator roles.

To edit a role:

1. Click a custom role in the list.
   
   
2. Click the checkboxes to the right to add or remove permissions.
   
   
3. Click Save.