Role setting

This section describes the different roles that can be assigned to Knox E-FOTA Advanced users. By default, each Knox E-FOTA Advanced customer has one IT admin that is assigned all roles. Optionally, you can assign other users 1 or more roles.

A user’s role determines which screens and/or APIs that user can access and which operations they can perform.

NOTE—You can combine capabilities by assigning multiple roles to a user.

E-FOTA Advanced supports the following roles.

Role	Description
Admin	This role is defined on the service or root domain. It has the following permissions in the domain where it's defined: Create entities. Read entities. Update entities. Delete all entities. NOTE—If you opt for Knox E-FOTA Advanced Cloud, an IT admin from your business is assigned this role. NOTE—This role can't perform Tester role actions.
Approver	This role has the following permissions: Approve and execute saved campaigns. Edit domains. Block service campaigns. Create, read, update, and delete entities for device groups. Delete all entities.
Content Manager	This role has the permission to manage the following: Firmware Software Devices Labels Device groups Custom settings Client configuration NOTE—To add the permission to create campaigns, combine this role with the User role.
Tester	This role has the following permissions: Manage devices. Upload new firmware and firmware versions with testing status. Manage firmware versions with the following statuses: Testing, Approved or Rejected. Read and create campaigns on firmware versions with a testing status. Delete firmware test campaigns. Approve or reject a version based on the results of the firmware testing campaign. Manage domain settings.
User	This role has the following permissions: Define a campaign. Manage device groups.
Viewer	This role has the following permissions: View domain information. Read-only permission for most entities including exported data except billing reports.