You can control the operations that users can perform on Distributed Storage by assigning a role that has storage management permissions to a user or a user group.
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Create a role with the necessary permissions.
For example, to give a user the ability to open the user interface associated with Distributed Storage from the Command Center, add the user to a Distributed Storage with a role that has the Manage Distributed Storage permission.
The following predefined permissions are related to Distributed Storage:
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Register Distributed Storage
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Manage Distributed Storage
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Use Distributed Storage
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Create a user that you plan to associate with the specific role and the Distributed Storage.
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Alternatively, if you plan to associate multiple users with the same set of roles to the specific storage, create a user group.
Procedure
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From the navigation pane, go to Storage > Distributed Storage.
The Distributed Storage page appears.
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Click the cluster to assign roles for.
The cluster page appears.
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In the Security section, click Edit.
The Security dialog box appears.
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In the Enter user(s), user group(s) box, enter the user or the user group to assign a role to, and then click Add.
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From the Select a role box list, select a role that was created with the necessary storage management permissions.
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Click Save.
Related Topics
For information about storage management permissions, see Storage Management Permissions.