Managing delegated administration roles

Delegated Administration and Reporting > Managing delegated administration roles

Managing delegated administration roles

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Related topics:

The fundamentals of delegated administration

Preparing for delegated administration

Managing role conflicts

The Policy Management > Delegated Administration page offers different options, depending on whether it is viewed by a Super Administrator or a delegated administrator.

Super Administrators see a list of all the roles currently defined, and have the following options available.


Option	Description
Add	Click to add a new role. See Adding roles.
Role	Click a role name to view or configure the role. See Editing roles.
Delete	Mark the check box next to a role name, then click the button to delete the selected roles. Available to unconditional Super Administrators only. See Delete roles for information about how a role's clients are managed after the role is deleted.
Advanced	Click to access the Manage Role Priority function.
Manage Role Priority	Click to specify which role's policy settings are used when the same client exists in multiple groups that are managed by different roles. See Managing role conflicts.
View Administrator Accounts	Click to see the local and network administrator accounts with Web Security manager access, and review their permission level and role assignments. See Reviewing administrator accounts.

Delegated administrators see only the roles in which they are administrators, and have access to more limited options.


Option	Description
Role	Click to view the clients assigned to the role, and the specific reporting permissions granted. See Editing roles.

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