VMmanager: Administrator guide

Operations with users

The platform administrator can perform various operations on other users' accounts:

  • authorize with user rights;
  • change a role;
  • add or remove from a group. For more information about groups, see Restricting user access to the platform;
  • change password. Available for user and advanced user accounts only;
  • block; 

    A blocked user will not be able to access VMmanager. Their virtual machines will be stopped. The blocked user's account can be unblocked later.
  • delete; 

    The deleted user will not be able to access VMmanager. The user account is deleted with no possibility of recovery.

    Deleting a user is not available if the user is the owner of virtual machines.

  • close user sessions.

To perform operations on the account, go to Users → select user → menu.

Possible actions:

  • Log in as user — log in to the platform with user rights. To log out of a user account, click the user icon in the upper right corner → Go back to (your account);
  • Change role in system select the new role and click Save button;
  • Add to group select groups and click Add button;
  • Delete from group — select groups and click Delete button;
  • Edit password enter or generate the new password and click Edit button;
  • Block — to confirm the blocking, click Block button;
  • Delete — to confirm the deletion, click Delete button.

Active session management

Platform administrators have the ability to view and close active user sessions. To see currently active sessions, go to UsersActive Sessions.

To close a user session, click Close session Close Session.

Active sessions user interface