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Chapter 4. Administration - Users and Roles - JBoss Portal 2.6 User Guide 英文版用户使用指南文档

Chapter 4. Administration - Users and Roles
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Chapter 4. Administration - Users and Roles

Roy Russo

4.1. Managing Users

4.1.1. Introduction

This section covers the administrator functions made available by the UserPortlet. For end-user operation, see: Section 1.2.3.2, “User Portlet” . Administrative functions are available once you are logged in with the proper credentials (admin/admin), then going to the Section 1.4, “Admin Portal” and then the Members Page tab.

4.1.2. Actions

All administrative functions are available after clicking on the ' List of all users ' link.

Managing users using the UserPortlet consists of:

  1. Section 4.1.2.1, “Searching for Users”

  2. Section 4.1.2.2, “Updating User Profiles”

  3. Section 4.1.2.3, “Updating User Roles”

  4. Section 4.1.2.4, “Creating Users”

4.1.2.1. Searching for Users

Typing a partial username in the form text field, allows you to search for usernames matching that criteria.

4.1.2.2. Updating User Profiles

Clicking on the Profile link on the search page will allow you to edit a user's profile data, and even reset his password.

4.1.2.3. Updating User Roles

Clicking on the Roles link in the search page allows you to modify the roles the specific user belongs to.

4.1.2.4. Creating Users

Clicking on the Create User Account link on the main UserPortlet view, allows administrators to instantly create new users.

4.2. Managing Roles

4.2.1. Introduction

The role portlet is dedicated to create and edit roles. A role will be used to grant different permission level to different portlets, pages, or portal instances. A user can have several roles.

The RolePortlet is accessible once logged in as an administrator (admin/admin) from the Admin Page

4.2.2. Actions

Managing roles using the RolePortlet consists of:

  1. Section 4.2.2.1, “Creating Roles”

  2. Section 4.2.2.2, “Edit a role”

  3. Section 4.2.2.3, “Editing Role Members”

  4. Section 4.2.2.4, “Deleting Roles”

4.2.2.1. Creating Roles

Creating new roles, is accomplished by first clicking on the Create New Role link in the RolePortlet.

To create a new role, you need to define a short name that will be used for reference, and a display name for displaying to the user, for example admin would be a good name for the display name Administrators , changing the display name will not affect the security rules.

4.2.2.2. Edit a role

Editting roles, is accomplished by first clicking the name of the role you want to edit in the RolePortlet.

While editing a role, you just need to pick an exising role then change the display name. Additionally, you can delete existing roles from this screen.

4.2.2.3. Editing Role Members

Editting role members, is accomplished by first clicking the Members link in the RolePortlet for the role you would like to modify.

Allows for an administrator to search and modify the members' assigned roles.

4.2.2.4. Deleting Roles

Deleting roles is accomplished by clicking the Delete link in the RolePortlet for the role you would like to remove.

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