Administration

3 Type a name and description for the new role, select one or more privileges, and click OK.
The new role appears in the left pane.
Modify the Privileges in a Custom Role
You can modify the privileges in a custom role. You cannot modify the predefined administrator roles.
Prerequisites
Familiarize yourself with the administrator privileges that you can use to create custom roles. See
Predefined Roles and Privileges.
Procedure
1 In Horizon Administrator, select View Configuration > Administrators.
2 On the Roles tab, select the role.
3 Click Privileges to display the privileges in the role and click Edit.
4 Select or deselect privileges.
5 Click OK to save your changes.
Remove a Custom Role
You can remove a custom role if it is not included in a permission. You cannot remove the predefined
administrator roles.
Prerequisites
If the role is included in a permission, delete the permission. See Delete a Permission.
Procedure
1 In Horizon Administrator, select View Configuration > Administrators.
2 On the Roles tab, select the role and click Remove Role.
The Remove Role button is not available for predefined roles or for custom roles that are included in
a permission.
3 Click OK to remove the role.
Predefined Roles and Privileges
View Administrator includes predefined roles that you can assign to your administrator users and groups.
You can also create your own administrator roles by combining selected privileges.
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Predefined Administrator Roles
The predefined administrator roles combine all of the individual privileges required to perform
common administration tasks. You cannot modify the predefined roles.
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