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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
  3. Section II. Managing security
  4. Managing role-based access control
  5. Configuring RBAC
  6. Add a user to a role (SAML)
NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide

Add a user to a role (SAML)

This procedure describes how to add a SAML user or group to a role so the user has the permissions that the role provides. SAML users use one of the following sign-in methods: SAML user or SAML group. After a user is added to a role, the user must sign out and sign in again before the user's permissions are updated.

To add a user to a role (SAML)

  1. On the left, click Security > RBAC.
  2. Click the Roles tab.
  3. Click on the role name, then click on the Users tab.
  4. From the Sign-in type list, select the sign-in method SAML user or SAML group.
  5. Enter the user or the group name that you want to add.

    Format

    Example

    username@domain

    groupname@domain

    john_doe@unix

    admins@unix

  6. Click Add to list.

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