Managing cluster maintainers

Event Endpoint Management 11.6.4 icon In Event Endpoint Management 11.6.4 and later, you can assign specific user groups to maintain selected clusters.

To manage which user groups can maintain clusters, you can assign user groups when you Add a cluster or through the User groups page that is described in this topic.

The Cluster maintainers tab on the User groups page displays all the clusters that are visible to selected user groups. You can use the User groups page to add and edit user groups and clusters.

To access the Cluster maintainers tab on the User groups page:

  1. Log in to the Event Endpoint Management UI with your login credentials.
  2. In the navigation pane, click Manage > User groups > Cluster maintainers.

Adding a user group

To add a user group to maintain clusters, complete the following steps:

  1. In the Event Endpoint Management navigation pane, click Manage > User groups > Cluster maintainers.
  2. Click Add user group. The Add a user group to maintain clusters pane is displayed.
  3. Select a user group from the list displayed. If the group that you want is not displayed, click Enable user group to add a group from your organization.

    Note: Any user groups that you enable must exist within the organization that is provided by your OAuth provider.

  4. Enter a name for the user group that you want to add.
  5. Click Next. The Add clusters pane is displayed.
  6. Select the clusters that you want the group to access.
  7. Click Save.

The new group is added to the table in the Cluster maintainers tab with all the clusters that the user group can maintain displayed.

Editing user group permissions to clusters

To edit the clusters that are available to a user group to maintain, complete the following steps:

  1. In the Event Endpoint Management navigation pane, click Manage > User groups > Cluster maintainers.
  2. Click the Edit icon edit icon for the group that you want to edit. The Edit clusters pane is displayed.
  3. (Optional) To add clusters, click Add clusters. The Add clusters window is displayed.
    1. Select the clusters that you want, then click Save.
    2. Click Save.
  4. (Optional) To remove clusters, click the Delete icon trash icon.
  5. Click Save.

Removing user group permissions to clusters

To remove a user group from being able to edit clusters, complete the following steps:

  1. In the Event Endpoint Management navigation pane, click Manage > User groups > Cluster maintainers.
  2. Click the Delete icon trash icon for the group that you want to remove. The Remove user group dialog is displayed.
  3. Enter the name of the user group to confirm that you no longer want this group to edit clusters.
  4. Click Confirm.

The user group is removed from the page and members of that user group are no longer able to maintain the clusters that were associated with it.