User role restrictions

This pages list the restrictions on standard, reports, read-only and security read-only user roles. Administrators have no restrictions.

If you configure Redgate Monitor to authenticate with OpenID Connect or with Active Directory, you can also restrict which individual servers and groups users have access to.


Standard users

Reports users

Read-only users

Security read-only users

Overview

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(error) No access

Alert Inbox

(tick) No restrictions

(warning) Can't:

  • Save custom filters
  • Select multiple alerts
  • Mark alerts as cleared or uncleared
  • Mark alerts as read or unread
  • Add comments

(warning) Can't:

  • Save custom filters
  • Select multiple alerts
  • Mark alerts as cleared or uncleared
  • Mark alerts as read or unread
  • Add comments

(error) No access

Analysis page

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(error) No access

Reports(tick) No restrictions(tick) No restrictions

(warning) Can't:

  • Create a new report
  • Edit or delete an existing report

(error) No access

Security pages (Enterprise only)(error) No access(error) No access(error) No access

(warning) Can't:

  • Add or edit configuration compliance templates.
Estate pages(tick) No restrictions(tick) No restrictions(tick) No restrictions(error) No access
Server overview

(warning) Can't:

  • See query plan parameters
  • Track and stop tracking queries

(warning) Can't:

  • See query plan parameters
  • Track and stop tracking queries

(warning) Can't:

  • See query plan parameters
  • Track and stop tracking queries

(error) No access


Configuration


Monitored servers

(warning) Can't:

  • Add servers to monitor
  • Edit credentials
  • Remove servers
  • Set maintenance windows
  • Suspend monitoring

(warning) Can't:

  • Add servers to monitor
  • Edit credentials
  • Remove servers
  • Show logs
  • Set maintenance windows
  • Suspend monitoring
  • Select servers

(warning) Can't:

  • Add servers to monitor
  • Edit credentials
  • Remove servers
  • Show logs
  • Set maintenance windows
  • Suspend monitoring
  • Select servers

(error) No access

Groups

(warning) Can't create, rename, select, move or delete groups

(warning) Can't create, rename, select, move or delete groups

(warning) Can't create, rename, select, move or delete groups

(error) No access

VMware hosts

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Discovery

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Secure Shell (SSH) keys

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Cloud service credentials

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Alert settings

(tick) No restrictions

(warning) Can't:

  • Select multiple alerts
  • Configure alerts
  • Remove overrides

(warning) Can't:

  • Select multiple alerts
  • Configure alerts
  • Remove overrides

(error) No access

Alert settings >
Alert page

(tick) No restrictions

(warning) Can't configure alert changes

(warning) Can't configure alert changes

(error) No access

Notification settings

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Custom metrics and alerts

(error) No access(error) No access(error) No access(error) No access
Alert suppression

(warning) Can't:

  • Create alert suppression windows
  • Edit alert suppression windows
  • Remove alert suppression windows

(warning) Can't:

  • Create alert suppression windows
  • Edit alert suppression windows
  • Remove alert suppression windows

(warning) Can't:

  • Create alert suppression windows
  • Edit alert suppression windows
  • Remove alert suppression windows

(error) No access

Users and permissions

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Authentication settings

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Display settings

(error) No access(error) No access(error) No access(error) No access

Data retention settings

(warning) Can't edit or save changes to data retention settings

(warning) Can't edit or save changes to data retention settings

(warning) Can't edit or save changes to data retention settings

(error) No access

Error reporting

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

PowerShell Module Download

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(error) No access

Access Tokens

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

PowerShell API Example Scripts

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

(error) No access

Base Monitors

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Trace settings

(warning) Can't:

  • Turn trace settings on or off
  • Save trace settings

(warning) Can't:

  • Turn trace settings on or off
  • Save trace settings

(warning) Can't:

  • Turn trace settings on or off
  • Save trace settings

(error) No access

Additional monitoring settings

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

AI settings

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Licenses

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Configuration information

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

Retrieve log files

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access


Security



Permissions

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(tick) No restrictions

 

Configuration compliance

(error) No access

(error) No access

(error) No access

(warning) Can't:

  • Add or edit configuration compliance templates.

 

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