Assign User Roles
User Roles determine individual access permissions in Pharos Cloud. Each role defines which areas of the Pharos Cloud system a user may access and the actions the user can perform within those areas. When users log in to Pharos Cloud, they can see only those areas of the Pharos Cloud environment that they are authorized to see and use. Pharos Cloud includes the following predefined roles, each with a standard set of permissions:
Role | Capabilities |
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System Administrator |
Users with this role have access to most areas in Pharos Cloud. This role is assigned to individuals who will manage users and perform configuration changes to the Pharos Cloud system. A user with a System Administrator role can perform the following tasks: Account Administration
Print Scout
Device Scout
Fleet Manager
Print Analytics
Secure Print
Direct Print
Analysis
Note: This role should be assigned to a small set of users |
IT Administrator |
Users with this role can manage users and their assigned roles, deploy scouts, and manage print data views for both Fleet Manager and Print Analytics. A user with an IT Administrator role can perform the following tasks: Account Administration
Print Scout
Device Scout
Fleet Manager
Print Analytics
Secure Print
Direct Print
Analysis
|
Business Manager |
Users with this role can view all print data in both Fleet Manager and Print Analytics, and have a limited ability to manage the system. It is intended for users responsible for planning the business implications of the print environment. A user with a Business Manager role can perform the following tasks: Account Administration
Print Scout
Device Scout
Fleet Manager
Print Analytics
Secure Print
Direct Print
|
Print Analyst |
The Print Analyst role allows users to view all print data without seeing any names associated with the transactions in Print Analytics and removes any ability to view or manage the system. A user with a Print Analyst role can: Account Administration
Print Scout
Device Scout
Fleet Manager
Print Analytics
Secure Print
Data Privacy
|
Fleet Monitor |
The Fleet Monitor role allows users to view device print data and is blocked from viewing Print Analytics or any level of system management. It is intended for a user responsible for maintaining and understanding the print environment at a tactical level. A user with a Fleet Monitor role can: Account Administration
Print Scout
Device Scout
Fleet Manager
Print Analytics
Secure Print
|
Users are assigned a Role when their account is created. You can change a user’s role as needed. It is not necessary to re-invite a user after you update their role. The next time that user logs in, their new role will be in effect automatically. To assign a role to an existing user, you must be logged in as a System Administrator.
To assign a role to an existing user:
- Go to Profile > System Users.
- Select the user account whose role you wish to change.
- Click the Edit button.
- In the Edit dialog box, in the Role Name field, select the role you want to assign to the selected user.
- Click Save.