8. Users

The Users tab allows the management of users of the Edge One™ Platform.

The Users panel displays the list of users and their attributes:

  1. User Name which is the name given to the user.
  2. Role indicates the role of the user. For details on the available user types and their permissions, please refer to the user roles section.
  3. Enabled indicates whether the user is enabled to access Edge One™ or not.
  4. Actions allows to view, modify or delete the selected user.

The panel also allows to add new users with the ( ) New button and to update the user list by clicking on the Refresh ( ) icon.

The columns displayed can be modified using the dropdown column display selector ( ).

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User Roles

Edge One™ supports the following user roles:

  • Admin. The Admin has full read/write priviledges on all functions of the Edge One™ Platform.

  • User. The User is able to has full read/write privileges on the Edge One™ Platform, but is unable to create or delete other users.

  • Guest. The Guest has View only permissions on the Edge One™ Platform.

  • Connector. This is a special class of system level user available and configurable only through the Edge One™ Connector API.

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Adding a User

To add a user:

  1. Open the Users tab in the Edge One™’s left navigation bar.
  2. Click on the ( ) New icon.
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  1. Enter the user name.
  2. Select the appropriate role
  3. Enable the user by setting the activation switch on. You may also decide to enable or disable the user at a later time.
  4. Enter the user password.
  5. Confirm the user password.
  6. Select the language for the GUI of the user from the Language dropdown menu.
  7. Save.
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Viewing, Editing and Deleting Users

To view information, modify or delete a user:

  1. Open the Users tab in the Edge One™’s left navigation bar.
  2. Select a user and either double-click, or click on the view ( ) icon under Actions. Here examples on opening a standard user and a connector, system-level user. System level users cannot be modified or deleted. They are automatically managed by Edge One™ and they are deleted when their project is deleted.
Edit User1

Standard user editing example.

Edit User2

System level user editing example.

  1. Click on Edit ( ), or on Delete ( ) as required.
  2. Edit the required fields and
  3. Save.
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Last updated on 6th May 2021