AIX Role General Information
Use this page to change information about a group. The fields on this page might vary, depending on how you have customized the profile page. Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*).
The following are examples of the fields that you might find
on the General Information page.
- AIX role name
- Displays the role's name. You cannot change it.
- Authorizations
- Lists the additional authorizations required for this role beyond
those defined by the roles in the rolelist attribute. The value is
a list of authorization names.
To add authorizations , type the authorization name in the entry field and click Add.
To remove authorizations , select the authorization name from the list of authorizations and click Delete.
- Roles implied
- Lists the roles implied by this role. The value is a list of role names. Use Search to add roles or Delete to remove them.
- List of groups
- Lists the groups to which a user needs to belong, to effectively use this role. This attribute is for information only and does not automatically make the user a member of the list of groups. The value is a list of group names. Use Search to add groups or Delete to remove them.
- Visibility
- Specifies the role's visibility status to the system.
- Enabled and selectable
- The role is enabled, displayed, and selectable. Authorizations contained in this role are applied to the user.
- Enabled but not selectable
- The role is enabled and displayed as existing, but not selectable through a visual interface. Authorizations contained in this role are applied to the user.
- Disabled
- The role is disabled. Authorizations contained in this role are not applied to the user.
Click Finish when you are done with this task.