You can configure the following roles in DNS Edge based on the requirement of the user
account:
- System Admin—has full access rights to all components in DNS Edge.
- Admin—has full access rights to most components in DNS Edge. Admins can't access or configure the SSO integration and service point update settings.
- Policy Admin—has access rights to add, edit, or delete policies, domain lists, and IP lists. Policy Admins can't access or configure the user management, logging endpoints, SSO integration, Cisco Umbrella integration, and service point update settings.
- Analyst—has access rights to view policies, domain lists, sites, site groups, namespaces, and system lists. Analysts can't view the user management, logging endpoints, SSO integration, Cisco Umbrella integration, and service point update settings.
DNS Edge is configured with one primary administrator account, which is identified by an
asterisk. You can't edit the user profile of the primary administrator.
Attention: The User Management screen does not display
any users if SSO integration is enabled.
Creating new users
- In the top navigation bar, click
and select User
Management. - To add a new user, click
, or select an existing user
and click Edit. - Complete the user name and email address.Attention: If you are editing a user, you can't update the email address of another users. You can only update your own email address.
- For Role, select System
Administrators, Administrator, Policy
Admin, or Analyst.Note: System Administrators can only be created by other users with the System Administrator role.
- For Status, select whether the user is
Active or Inactive. Note: Users don't receive their login credentials until they're activated.Attention: Inactive users
- Once you have set a user as Inactive, a user with the System Administrator role must also remove any API access key sets associated with the inactive user using the /v1/api/apiKeys?email={email} method.
- By default, deactivated users are set as Inactive. You can view Inactive users in the User Management table by using the Include Inactive Users toggle.
- Click Save.