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airavata-docs git commit: Minor modifications to instructions
Repository: airavata-docs
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Minor modifications to instructions
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Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: e98f0de4a881da43dfbd0a849ff9c9f4e4ca55b7
Parents: d907ee8
Author: Eroma Abeysinghe <er...@gmail.com>
Authored: Thu Aug 11 15:24:49 2016 -0400
Committer: Eroma Abeysinghe <er...@gmail.com>
Committed: Thu Aug 11 15:24:49 2016 -0400
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diff --git a/User-Profiles.md b/User-Profiles.md
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### What Are Airavata User Roles?
-1. Prior to using Airavata as the middleware between your gateway and computational resources, lets identify and understand the user roles available and their access levels.
-2. Knowing the roles and the features of each will assist on shaping your gateway user hierarchy.
+1. Prior to using Airavata, lets identify and understand the user roles available and their features.
+2. Knowing the roles and the features of each, will assist on shaping your gateway user hierarchy.
3. There are 4 active user roles in Airavata with different set of features at each level.
- Admin
- Admin-Read-Only
- Gateway-User
- User-Pending
-### What each User Role can do within PGA?
+### Features of each User Role
1. Admin User
- Set up gateway preferences for Compute Resources and Storage Resources
@@ -19,27 +19,29 @@
- Add the generated SSH keys to authorized_key files in each resource.
- Can Cancel, clone experiments of a gateway user through Admin dashboard behalf of the user.
- Create Applications and their deployments in to the gateway.
-<br><b>NOTE: If user hosts his own gateway; 'Gateway Admin' role will hold features of both Super Admin and Gateway Admin.</b></br><br>
+<br><b>NOTE: If user hosts his own gateway; 'Gateway Admin' role will have access to create compute resources and storage resources as well.</b></br><br>
2. Admin-Read-Only
- Can view everything in Admin Dashboard but cannot Add, Edit or Delete any records from dashboard.
- Can monitor experiments through Experiments Statistics in Admin dashboard.
- Behalf of a gateway user can edit, cancel or clone an experiment.
<br></br>
-3. General User
+3. Gateway User
- Create, launch their own experiments in using available applications and compute resources.
- Monitor progress of experiment execution.
+ - Download outputs experiment outputs from experiment summary or from ARCHIVE directory in Storage (ARCHIVE folder exists only if the application files are 'Archive' enabled)
- Group experiments by creating Projects.
- - Request new features, applications and report bug, issue using Service Desk
- - Password recovery.
+ - Request new features, applications and report bug, issue using 'Contact Us' in gateway.
+ - Password reset.
<br>
</br>
4. User-Pending
- This is the initial role assigned to users when account is created.
- - Until gateway admin assigns a different role user has no real access to the gateway with this role.
+ - Until gateway admin provide relevant access to the gateway (by assigning an active gateway role) user has cannot really use the gateway.
<br>
</br>
### How User Roles Work?
1. Users can have one or many user roles assigned to them.
+2. Gateway admin has the authority to change user roles of the gateway users.
2. Every time a role changes user will be notified through email about the privilege change.
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