Toolbar & Main Menu - Platform Administrator

Describes the toolbar and navigation sidebar available to Platform Administrators in HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise.

This article describes the UI items for Platform Administrators.

Toolbar

The layout of the Toolbar is the same as described in Navigating the GUI. For information about the content of the quick access menuQuick Access menu for Platform Administrators, see Quick Access Menu - Platform Administrator.

Main Menu - Platform Administrator

The Platform Administrator Main Menu appears as shown in the following image.


Main menu for Platform Administrators
For Platform Administrators, the Main Menu includes the following:
  • KUBERNETES section:
    Dashboard

    Opens the Kubernetes Dashboard screen.

    Tenants

    Displays the number of Kubernetes tenants and opens the Kubernetes Tenants screen, which enables you to add, modify, and delete tenants and/or projects. When Platform Administrators open the screen for a particular tenant or project, they act as a Tenant Administrator or Project Administrator, and can perform tenant administration or project administration tasks. See Kubernetes Tenant Administration.

    Clusters

    Displays the number of Kubernetes clusters, and opens the Kubernetes Clusters screen, which enables you to add, manage, edit, and delete Kubernetes clusters. See The Kubernetes Clusters Screen.

    Hosts

    Displays the number of hosts and opens the Kubernetes Hosts Installation screen, which enables you to manage Kubernetes hosts. To manage High Availability and Gateway LB hosts, see Global Settings Overview.

    Policy Management

    Opens the Git Repositories for policies screen, which enables you to manage policies stored in a Git repository and apply them to Kubernetes clusters automatically. This feature is not available in HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise Essentials. See Centralized Policy Management.

  • GLOBAL SETTINGS section:
    Dashboard

    Opens the deployment Dashboard screen.

    Controllers & HA

    Opens the Controllers & HA screen, which enables the Platform Administrator to configure platform High Availability (HA) and add the hosts that will become the Shadow Controller and Arbiter hosts.

    Gateway LB

    Opens the Gateway LB screen, which enables the Platform Administrator to add Gateway hosts and manage Gateway settings.

    Authentication

    Opens the User Authentication screen, which enables the Platform Administrator to configure user authentication settings.

    Notifications

    Opens the Notification Settings screen, which enables the Platform Administrator to configure the deployment to deliver Nagios alerts.

    Users

    Opens the User Management screen, which enables the Platform Administrator to view the current user sessions in the deployment, add or delete users amd groups, and to manage user and group role assignments.

    Settings

    Opens the System Settings screen, which enables the Platform Administrator to manage platform-wide configuration settings, such as tenant storage, air gap configuration, software updates, and licenses.

Quick Access Menu - Platform Administrator

For Platform Administrators, the following items appear in the quick access menu Quick Access menu:
Create Tenant

Opens the Create New Tenant screen, which allows you to create a new tenant or AI/ML project.

Add User

Opens the Create New User screen, which enables you to add a new user to the local user database.

See Creating a New User (Local).

Assign Users

Opens the Assign Users screen, which enables you to grant roles to users.

See Assigning/Revoking User Roles (Local) or Assigning/Revoking User Roles (LDAP/AD/SAML), as appropriate.

Enter/Exit system lockdown

When enabled, Lockdown mode prevents users from making any changes to the deployment. See Lockdown Mode.

User Info

Opens the Current User Information dialog, which lists your role, current project, and username.

User Guide

Opens this User and Administrator Guide.

Support
Opens the Support/Troubleshooting screen, which enables the Platform Administrator to generate, download, and delete support bundles, perform configuration checks, and search platform logs.
See The Support/Troubleshooting Screen.
Privacy

Opens the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Privacy Statement web page in a new browser tab or window.

Version

Displays version and build information about the HPE Ezmeral Runtime Enterprise deployment.