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Note to writers- The following should be copied to the product pages before pulling the page content:
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User management functionality is provided by default in all WSO2 Carbon-based products and is configured in the user-mgt.xml file found in the <PRODUCT_HOME>/repository/conf/ directory. The instructions given in this topic explain how you can add and manager user roles from the management console.
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Roles contain permissions for users to manage the server. You can create different roles with various combinations of permissions and assign them to a user or a group of users. Through the Management Console, you can also edit and delete an existing user role.
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- On the Main tab in the management console, click Add under Users and Roles.
- Click Roles. This link is only visible to users with Security level permissions role. By default, the admin user has this permission enabled. See more information about permissions in the related topics relate topics.
- Click Add New Role. The following screen will open:
- Do the following:
- In the Domain list, specify the user store where you want to create this role. This list includes the primary user store and any other secondary user stores that are configured for your product. See the related topics for information on configuring user stores.
- Enter a unique name for this role.
- Click Next.
- Select the permissions that you want users with this role to have. See more information about permissions in the related topics .
Note that when you assign this role to a user, you can override the role's permissions and customize them for the user. - Select the existing users to whom this role should be assigned. You can also assign this role to users later, but if you are creating this role in an external user store that does not allow empty roles, you must assign it to at least one user. You can search for a user by name, or view all users by entering
*in the search field. - Click Finish.
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