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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 39 Configuring Users and Common Roles
Role-Based Authorization
You see the Create Roles dialog box in Figure 39-2.
Figure 39-2 Create Roles Dialog Box
Step 3 Select the switches on which to configure a role.
Step 4 Enter the name of the role in the Name field.
Step 5 Enter the description of the role in the Description field.
Step 6 (Optional) check the Enable check box to enable the VSAN scope and enter the list of VSANs in the
Scope field to which you want to restrict this role.
Step 7 Click Create to create the role, or click Close to close the Roles - Create dialog box without creating
the common role.
Note Device Manager automatically creates six roles that are required for Device Manager to display a view
of a switch. These roles are system, snmp, module, interface, hardware, and environment.
Deleting Common Roles
To delete a common role using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Step 1 Expand Switches > Security and then select Users and Roles from the Physical Attributes pane. Click
the Roles tab in the Information pane.
Step 2 Click the role you want to delete.
Step 3 Click Delete Row to delete the common role.
Step 4 Click Yes to confirm the deletion or No to cancel it.
About the VSAN Policy
Configuring the VSAN policy requires the ENTERPRISE_PKG license (see Chapter 10, “Obtaining and
Installing Licenses”).