User roles

Starting with version 5.2.0, OPC Router 5 features user authorization via user roles.

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Users from older versions are automatically assigned the role Admin.

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External Windows users who log in to Management via Windows authentication are always assigned the role Admin.

Currently, there are three possible user roles: Observer, Editor, and Admin.

Authorization	Observer	Editor	Admin
Viewing the status of the runtime	true	true	true
Managing connections	false	true	true
Manage connection templates	false	true	true
Manage connection template instances	false	true	true
Manage plug-ins	false	false	true
Downloading log files	true	true	true
Creating diagnostic reports	false	true	true
Publishing to the runtime	false	true	true
Control of the runtime service	false	true	true
Importing projects	false	false	true
Exporting projects	false	true	true
Managing general options	false	false	true
Manage license	false	false	true
Manage database options	false	false	true
Manage redundancy settings	false	false	true
Manage StoreAndForward	false	false	true
Manage certificates	false	false	true
Manage the dynamic instance API	false	false	true
Manage the dependency store	false	false	true
Managing notifications	false	false	true
Manage users	false	false	true
Access to expert mode	false	false	true