User (Reader Privileges)
You can create a new user role “Reader” (read-only-access permissions), and assign it to users. The user with the Reader role can only view the data displayed in the module.
Permissions: Only users with access to the Administration module can create users with the reader role.
A new sub-user will take at least 5 minutes for their privileges to be reflected in .
What can the Reader User do?
The user with reader role can
- View connectors
- Monitor controls, policies, and resources
- Create and edit dashboards
- Access to reports (inherits permissions assigned by the Manager user)
The user with the reader role cannot create a connector or evaluate controls or policies.
Quick Steps
- Create a Reader User: Navigate to Administration module > User Management > Create User > Create Reader User.
- Create a role in Administration utility and ensure that the role has UI access permission and all permissions listed enabled.
- Select Assign Global Reporting Permissions from the Reporting permissions to provide the Reader access to Reports. For more information, refer to Reporting Permission.
- Assign the role to the newly created user.
The new reader user is ready to use with monitoring capabilities.