User Permission

User Permission

A CAIRS administrator can give a user permission to access a switch and SMA. To grant a profile switch and SMA access refer to the steps below:

  1. Click the System Admin menu.
  2. In the Navigation pane, click the plus sign (+) next to Security to access the sub-menus.
  3. Click Profiles.
  4. In the Profiles list, double-click the profile name.
  5. The Profile window opens. Within the Show ribbon group, click the Switches button.
  6. The details pane displays all switch records with three columns of information:
    • Switch Name – indicates the switch name. Click the plus sign (+) next to the switch name to view the associated sites.
    • Selected – indicates the profile has access to view the related switch information.
    • Grant SMA Permission – indicates the profile can create a SMA switch connection.
  1. Within the Selected column, click the box to insert a checkmark to indicate the profile can access the switch.
  2. Within the Grant SMA Permission column, click the box to insert a checkmark to indicate the profile can make an SMA connection for the switch.
  3. Within the Actions ribbon group, click Save (to save and stay) to continue working with the switch record or Save and Close to return to the switches list.