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IBM Admin Role-Based Access Control Configuration

The IBM Admin Role manages IBM resources, runs Backup and Restore jobs on those resources, and generates IBM related reports. The IBM Admin is also responsible for configuring work flow templates to allow other ECX users to run Backup and Restore jobs using IBM resources without having direct access to them.

Resource Pool Configuration

Providers Tab

Set up the Providers screen to include the root level for all IBM storage resources.
Note: IBM Spectrum Accelerate resources are managed by the VMware Admin Role.
Select a specific SMTP server.

Jobs Tab

Select the root level of IBM Inventory, IBM Backup, and IBM Restore jobs.
Select the root Report job.
Select the root All SLA Policies.
Select the root All Schedules.

Reports Tab

Under Protection Compliance, select the IBM RPO Compliance report.
Under Storage Utilization, select the IBM related reports.

Access Control Tab

No Security Resources will be assigned to this role.

Screens Tab

Select all available Screens except Logs. The Logs function contains audit logs that this user should not have access to.
Name and submit the Resource Pool.

Role Configuration

Select the permissions listed above.
Name and submit the Role.

IBM Admin Account Configuration

Create a new account and link it to the newly created IBM Admin Resource Pool and Role.