Managing Platform Administrators

The topics in this section describe the settings and tasks related to the managing Platform Administrator (Site Admin) users in HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.

If the deployment is configured for LDAP/AD, then the External Groups button appears on the Site Admin tab of the User Management screen. Clicking this button opens the Update Site Admin's User Groups dialog, which enables you to specify LDAP/AD user groups that will be assigned the Site Admin role.

The Site Admin role has Platform Administrator rights.


User Management screen Site Admin tab

Updating Platform Administrator Groups

To configure the LDAP/AD groups that will be given Platform Administrator rights (assigned the Site Admin role):

  1. In the User Management screen, select Site Admin.
  2. Click External User Groups.

    The Update Site Admin User's Groups dialog appears.


    Update Site Admin's User Groups dialog
  3. Enter the first group to associate with the tenant in the field that appears, as shown in the example above.
  4. To add another group, click the Add Group icon (plus sign) to the right of the field.
  5. To remove a group, click the Remove Group icon (minus sign) to the right of the group you want to remove.

When you have finished making your desired changes, click the Submit button to close the dialog and return to the User Management screen.

The exact DN of the group in the LDAP or AD server will be confirmed, and that DN will be used to perform group membership checks on users.