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The primary method for authorization (what a user can do) is now based on the users' Roles. Roles are defined as admin, org_admin, reporter, and user by default. Each role has a set of permissions (Create, Read, Update, Delete) for each endpoint. Standard roles as shipped should cover 99.9% of use-cases. The ability to define additional roles and edit existing roles is enabled in Open-AudIT Enterprise.
Creating a Role Entry
Join Paul McClendon, an Opmantek Support Engineer, as he demonstrates how to create different roles in Open-AudIT.
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A roles entry can be created using the web interface if the current user logged in has a defined role that contains the user::create permission. Go to menu: Manage -> Roles -> Create Roles. Also can be created from the Roles View, using the "Create" button.
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