Defining users and roles

Define and manage users and associate them to security roles.

About this task

Access to Self-Service Catalog is based on roles. Users having a specific role can access the catalogs and services assigned to that role. From the Dynamic Workload Console you can define the roles that can access the catalogs.

Procedure

  1. open the authentication_config.xml located in /<INST_DIR>/DWC_DATA/usr/servers/dwcServer/configDropins/overrides
  2. Add the new entity specifying username and password in users or groups.
  3. From the Dynamic Workload Console open > Administration > Manage Roles.
  4. Add the entity created for the role Mobile Roles.
  5. From the Self-Service Catalog application on your mobile, associate the required roles to catalogs and services, as described in Authorizing users to access catalogs and services.