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svn commit: r1424040 -
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Author: jfthomps
Date: Wed Dec 19 19:15:42 2012
New Revision: 1424040
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1424040&view=rev
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vcl/site/trunk/content/docs/authorization/administrationconcepts.mdtext
Modified: vcl/site/trunk/content/docs/authorization/administrationconcepts.mdtext
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/vcl/site/trunk/content/docs/authorization/administrationconcepts.mdtext?rev=1424040&r1=1424039&r2=1424040&view=diff
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--- vcl/site/trunk/content/docs/authorization/administrationconcepts.mdtext (original)
+++ vcl/site/trunk/content/docs/authorization/administrationconcepts.mdtext Wed Dec 19 19:15:42 2012
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ There are several concepts you need to u
VCL manages sets of resources. There are four types of resources: images, computers,
management nodes, and schedules. Each of these resources types are described below.
-##Images/Environments
+###Images/Environments
An image is a collection of software that is installed on an operating system. For the
most part, these images can be deployed, used, modified, and saved (captured). However,
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ sturctured in a modularized way such tha
provisioning technologies. We plan on adding support for other hypervisor technologies
in the near future.
-##Computers
+###Computers
Images are deployed on to computers. VCL needs to know about all of the computers it
will be managing. Entries for both physical computers and Virtual Machines (some people
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Management nodes run the VCL backend cod
images to computers when users make reservations for images. Each management node can
manage a mix of physical and virtual computers.
-##Schedules
+###Schedules
Each computer must have a schedule associated with it. Schedules provide a way to
define what times during a week a computer is available through VCL. This allows for
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ those computers when the lab is open.
Users and resources are placed into groups to make management of them easier.
-##User Groups
+###User Groups
There are two types of user groups in VCL: those whose membership is manually managed
through the web frontend or XML RPC API, and those whose membership is automatically
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ managed by mirroring user groups in an L
associated with it. There are various places within VCL that user groups can be used,
with the primary place being granting access to resources in the privilege tree.
-##Resource Groups
+###Resource Groups
Each resource group has a type associated with it which can be one of image, computer,
management node, or schedule. The resource groups are used to grant users access to
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ computers. Another example is which mana
VCL needs to know how resources related to one another. This is done by adding the
resources to a resource group, and then mapping one type of resource group to another.
-##Resource Grouping
+###Resource Grouping
Resource groups can contain any number of resources. Each resource group has a resource
type associated with it. Only resources matching that type can be added to the group.
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ to assign a physical image to a virtual
to the code will remove this restriction, but for now, keep this restriction in mind
while grouping computers.
-##Resource Mapping
+###Resource Mapping
After you have grouped your resources, you need to map them together. Image groups are
mapped to computer groups, and management node groups are mapped to computer groups.
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ from one node to all of its children. Ad
resource attributes can be blocked at a node so that they do not cascade down to that
node or any of its children.
-##User Permissions
+###User Permissions
There are nine user permissions that can be granted to users. They can be granted
to users directly or to user groups.
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ groups with administer or manageGroup gr
* **userGrant** - grants users access to control what user permissions are assigned at
the same node
-##Resource Attributes
+###Resource Attributes
There are three resource attributes that can be assigned to a resource group at any
node in the privilege tree.