2.5. Assign User Permissions

2.5. Assign User Permissions

In the previous steps we added hosts, storage, a virtual machine pool and virtual machines. The final step is to assign user permissions. User permissions can be assigned at any level, in this example, we will specify which users can use the virtual machine pool "switch". Assuming that you have set up hosts, storage, the "switch" virtual machine pool and added the virtual machine "RHEL" as described in the previous sections, the switch virtual machine pool is selected in the Resource Pools Navigator. The Contents page and the Hardware resource menu displays on the right-hand side of the page, the Virtual Machines page displays on the page.

  1. Select the virtual machine pool, switch, from the Navigator Pane. The Virtual Machine Pool menu and page displays in the Content pane.

  2. Click User Access on the menu.

  3. The User Access page appears in the Contents pane.

  4. Click Add User on the menu. The Add New User dialog box displays.

  5. Select the Role for the user.

    • Administrator

    • Super Admin

    • User

    • Monitor

  6. Select the user from the list of LDAP Users.

  7. Click Create User Permission.

  8. The user permissions are created and display on the Virtual Machine page.