Custom roles can be created from an Endpoint Console Super Administrator account (ECSA) on Symantec Endpoint Security (SES)
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An Endpoint Console Super Administrator can create custom roles. To create a custom role select which administrators can assign the role to.
To create a new role
Go to Endpoint > Settings > Administrators and Roles.
On the Roles tab, press Create Role, enter a name and description for the new role, and then press Submit.
On the role details page, check the privileges to associate with the role.
Press Save Role.
The differences between each role are the privileges that are enabled. When anew role is created or duplicate role on an existing role, privileges to be selected to enable.
The privileges that are enabled for each default role are noted next to each privilege. |
Endpoint Console Super Administrator: ECSA
Endpoint Console Domain Administrator: ECDA
Limited Administrator: LA
Viewer: SV
See Default administrator roles in the cloud console
Cloud console feature |
Privilege and associated role |
Devices Group management |
Create and edit ECSA, ECDA, LA Delete ECSA, ECDA |
Alerts and Events Alerts and events rule management |
View alerts and events |
Policy Management Policy management Policy targeting Policy group management |
Create and edit policies ECSA, ECDA, LA Delete policies ECSA, ECDA Apply policies ECSA, ECDA, LA View policies Target on asset groups Create and edit policy groups ECSA, ECDA, LA Delete policy groups ECSA, ECDA |
Settings Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager enrollment (14.2 only) |
Enroll or unenroll domains ECSA, ECDA (only enrollment) |
An Endpoint Console Super Administrator can edit any custom role.
Go to Endpoint > Settings > Administrators and Roles.
On the Roles tab, select the name of the custom role you want to edit.
You cannot edit a default role, but you can duplicate it and then edit the duplicate, which becomes a new custom role.
On the role details page, check or uncheck each privilege that you want to enable or disable.
Press Save Role.
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