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Roles Overview

A role is a function assigned to a user that defines the tasks that the user can perform in Juniper Security Director Cloud. Each user can be assigned one or more roles depending on the tasks that the user is expected to perform.

User roles enable you to classify users based on the privileges assigned to them to perform tasks.

Types of Roles

Juniper Security Director Cloud provides the following types of roles:

  • Pre-canned roles—System-defined roles with a set of predefined access privileges. Predefined roles are created while installing Juniper Security Director Cloud.

  • Custom roles—User-defined roles with a set of access privileges. Customized roles can be created by the administrator or a user with the privilege to create users.

Access Privileges

User roles define the access privileges and actions to access objects, such as the dashboard, device templates, and devices in Juniper Security Director Cloud. For example, a user role can contain permissions to read device configurations and delete alert objects.

Juniper Security Director Cloud provides the following privileges:

  • Read

  • Create

  • Update

  • Delete

  • Other actions, such as stage and deploy for the device software images