Creating an admin role for portal administrators

Follow these steps to create roles with access privileges for portal administrators.

Procedure

  1. From the MaaS360® Portal Home page, select Setup > Portal Administration > Roles.
  2. Click Add Role.
  3. Type a name and a description of the role.
    You can create a new role or copy an existing role to use as a basis for the new role.
    • To create a new role, follow these steps:
      1. Select Create new, and click Next. The Grant Access Rights window is displayed.
        Note: Grant Access Rights refer to the level of access rights that are associated with the new role such as managing the app approval process, generating administrator audit reports, managing apps and devices, and other categories.
      2. Select the access rights for the new role, and then click Save.
    • To create a role based on an existing role, follow these steps:
      1. Select the role from the list of existing roles, and click Next.
      2. Select the access rights that you want to grant to the role, and click Save.

Results

The role is created successfully with grant access rights and is listed in the Manage Roles page.
Note: The portal administration roles that are available for an administrator account depend on the access rights that are available for the administrator account.