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202 IBM Systems Director Management Console: Introduction and Overview
User groups
The following user registry groups are employed for granting granular access
permissions:
򐂰 smadmin (Administrator group)
Members of the smadmin group are authorized for all operations. They have
administrative access to IBM Systems Director and can perform all
administrative tasks. These members can define the privileges available to
the smmgr, smuser, and smmon groups. The privileges available to members
of the smadmin group cannot be restricted.
򐂰 smmgr (Manager group)
Members of the smmgr group can perform management operations, which
are a subset of the functions that a member of the smadmin group can
perform.
򐂰 smuser (User group)
The smuser group includes all authenticated users. Members can perform
only basic operations.
򐂰 smmon (Monitor group)
Members of the smmon group can access those administrative functions that
provide read-only access, such as monitoring.
򐂰 smservicerep (Service Representative Group)
Members of the service representative group can perform management
operations related to the installation, configuration, or repair of the system.