The Role object

A role is intended for assigning a group of users individual rights and permissions for administration, management and/or monitoring of individual components of Axxon Next.
To register a new role, perform the following:

Select a role in the user tree (1).
Bring up the context menu of the user tree by right-clicking the mouse.
Select Add role (2).

Note
To register a new role, you can also click Create (3)

A new role will then appear in the user tree, and the properties of that role will appear on the right.
Assign a name for the role in the role properties (4).
Select Yes for the components for which access needs to be granted (5).

Select the appropriate permissions to devices (6).

Device	Access permissions	Description
Video camera	No access	Unable to view image from the video camera. Archive is inaccessible.
	Monitoring in Armed mode	The image from the video camera can be viewed only when the video camera is armed. Archive is inaccessible. The user is unable to arm/disarm the video camera.
	Monitoring	The user can view the image from the video camera. Archive is inaccessible.
	Monitoring and Archive	The user can view the image from the video camera. Archive is accessible.
	Monitoring/Archive/Armed mode	All functions are accessible.
Microphone	No access	The user is unable to listen to live sound from the video camera. The user is unable to listen to sound recordings from the archive.
	Live Audio	The user is able to listen to live sound from the video camera (the microphone must be turned on). The user is unable to listen to sound recordings from the archive.
	Live Audio and Archive	All functions are accessible
Telemetry	No access	The user cannot control pan/tilt/zoom
Telemetry	Control	The user can control pan/tilt/zoom
Archive	No access	Access is not provided to this archive
Archive	Full access	Archive is available for all functions

You can configure group rights for accessing devices and archives of a particular Server. To do so, select an access level for the Server object. Depending on the level that is chosen, particular access levels are automatically configured for the devices and archives of the relevant Server (see table).

Server access level	Device/archive	Device/archive access level
Custom	-	Access levels for devices and archives are set manually
No access	-	No access to devices and archives
Monitoring in Armed Mode	Video camera	Monitoring in Armed Mode
	Microphone	Live Audio
	Telemetry	Control
	Archive	Full access
Monitoring	Video camera	Monitoring
	Microphone	Live Audio
	Telemetry	Control
	Archive	Full access
Monitoring and Archive	Video camera	Monitoring and Archive
	Microphone	Live Audio and Archive
	Telemetry	Control
	Archive	Full access
Monitoring/Archive/Armed Mode	Video camera	Monitoring/Archive/Armed Mode
	Microphone	Live Audio and Archive
	Telemetry	Control
	Archive	Full access

Click the Apply button to save the role.

The new role has now been created.
To delete a role, perform the following:

In the user tree, select the role that you want to delete (1).
Bring up the context menu of the user tree by right-clicking the mouse.
Select Delete role (2).
Note
You cannot delete a role if the user through which you logged into the system belongs to that role.
Click Apply to save the changes.

The role has now been deleted. All users that were assigned the specified role will now be placed in the Unassigned group.

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Documentation for Axxon Next 3.6.4. Documentation for other versions of Axxon Next is [available too].