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Disabling Role-based Access Control
To disable role-based access control, do the following:
1 On the menu bar, go to Edit>Disable role-based access control. Or, right click on the device on the
Devices enabled for role-based access control list. A menu opens. See Figure 216.
Figure 216: Disable Role-based Access Control on Ports Menus
2 Choose Disable role-based access control. A confirmation dialog box opens which asks: Are you sure
you want to disable role-based access control on the selected devices.?
Figure 217: Disable Role-based Access Control on Ports Confirmation Dialog Box
3 Click Yes to disable this feature or No to leave the feature configured as it is. When you click Yes, all
the Role, LDAP, and Role-Policy associations are removed from the switches.
Creating Roles
Ridgeline provides the interface to configure role-based access control. You start by defining a network
user role which includes defining match criteria for users and groups of users that need to access
information on the network. You also set priorities for these roles.