User role restrictions

This pages lists the restrictions on standard and read-only user roles. Administrators have no restrictions.

  • If you configure SQL Monitor to authenticate with Active Directory, you can also restrict which individual servers and groups users have access to.
  • The read-only user role is not available if you use Active Directory authentication.

 

Standard users

Read-only users

(not available if you use Active Directory authentication)

Overview

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

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

Analysis page

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions

Configuration >
Monitored servers

(warning) Can't:

  • add servers to monitor
  • edit credentials
  • remove servers

(warning) Can't:

  • add servers to monitor
  • edit credentials
  • remove servers
  • show logs
  • set maintenance windows
  • suspend monitoring
  • select servers

Configuration >
Trace

(warning) Can't:

  • turn trace settings on or off
  • save trace settings

(warning) Can't:

  • turn trace settings on or off
  • save trace settings

Configuration >
Groups

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

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

Configuration >
Data purging

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

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

Configuration >
Manage user roles

(error) No access

(error) No access

Configuration >
Base monitor
connection

(error) No access

(error) No access

Configuration >
Alert settings

(tick) No restrictions

(warning) Can't:

  • select multiple alerts
  • configure alerts
  • remove overrides

Configuration >
Alert settings >
Alert page

(tick) No restrictions

(warning) Can't configure alert changes

Configuration >
Email settings

(warning) Can't configure email settings

(warning) Can't configure email settings

Configuration >
Custom metrics

(error) No access(error) No access

Configuration >
Licensing

(error) No access

(error) No access

Configuration >
About

(tick) No restrictions

(tick) No restrictions


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