GUI User Management

Red Hat OpenShift roles are mapped to two IBM Storage Scale GUI user groups. The following table provides the role and privilege mapping:

Table 1. Roles and privileges
Roles Privileges
OpenShift Container Platform role GUI role View Download snap1 Manage events2 Test connection for call home
cluster-admin Maintenance Yes Yes Yes Yes
ibm-spectrum-scale-maintenance Maintenance Yes Yes Yes Yes
ibm-spectrum-scale-monitor Monitor Yes No No No

Add a role to a user or a group

Users who are created on the Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform having a role of ibm-spectrum-scale-maintenance or ibm-spectrum-scale-monitor can log in to the IBM Storage Scale container native GUI through Single Sign On using the OAuth implementation.

   oc adm policy add-cluster-role-to-user <role> <user>
   oc adm policy add-cluster-role-to-group <role> <group>

  1. Ability to download master and non-master snaps.

  2. Ability to mark events as resolved, hiding resolved tips and notifications.