HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform Manager user guide (AG781-96017, March 2009)

for each user and user group. A user or user group can be assigned any of the following types of
permission for an entity.
Table 137 Security permission types
DescriptionPermission type
Permission to delete, modify, and view an entity.Full
Permission to modify and view an entity, but not to delete the entity.Read/write
Permission to view an entity, but not to modify or delete the entity.Read
No permission to access an entity.None
You can:
• Add users or user groups to entities
• Remove users or user groups from entities
• Specify security permissions for entities
You may find permission templates a more efficient way of configuring security permissions for entities.
Permissions templates enable you to save sets of configured permissions and apply them to entities.
You can also use permissions already configured for an entity to create a permission template. For
information about working with permission templates, see
“Working with permission templates” on page 341.
Adding users or user groups to entities
When you add a user or user group to an entity, the user receives Read permission. You can change
the permission type. You can add multiple users and user groups at once.
To add users or user groups to an entity:
1. Do one of the following:
• Right-click an entity and select Security.
•
Select an entity and click in the toolbar.
The Security dialog box appears.
Managing security and users338