Creating a role to assign to the display
This special role limits the actions that a person can perform with the display to only those related to the application.
For example, you would limit the actions a user can perform using an onscreen intrusion keypad to arming and disarming intrusion
zones.
Prerequisites: You are working in
- Right-click RoleService in the Nav tree, click .
The Role Manager view opens.
- Click the New button, enter the number of roles to create in the pop-up window and click OK.The system displays the New window with a row for each role you are creating.
- To set up individual permissions, click the chevron at the end of the
Permissionsproperty.The Permissions map opens.
- Click the cell to assign read (R) and invoke (I) permissions for the application categories and click OK.The permissions appear in the
Permissionsproperty of the New window. - To finalize permissions, click OK.
- In a multi-station system, perform these same steps in each station so that each station has the same set of roles.
NOTE: During the network user synchronization process the framework sends the user’s role assignment to the receiving station, however, it does not create the actual role(s) on the receiving station. You must set up matching roles on each receiving station before synchronizing network users.