Add Role
Getting Here

Settings > Roles > Add Role button.
Fusion has built-in system roles identified by the gear icon. However, the Add Role Form allows administrators to create and configure new roles with specific permissions and capabilities. This includes enabling key functionalities and fine-grained access controls for various Fustion settings.
Add Role Form
Form Fields
Name*
Description: Unique name for the role.
Validation:
Characters allowed:
0-9,a-z,A-Z,_,-,.Maximum length: 32 characters.
Cannot be edited once created.
Required: Yes
Description
Description: A longer, user-friendly explanation of the role’s purpose.
Required: No
Masquerading
Description: Allows role users to impersonate other users.
Options:
DISABLED
ENABLED
Send NetoFlow
Description: Grants the role permission to send NetoFlow data.
Options:
DISABLED
ENABLED
View Audit Logs
Description: Provides access to view system audit logs.
Options:
DISABLED
ENABLED
Permissions
Permissions are divided into categories, with options to set access levels as Read, Create, Update, and Delete for specific functionalities.
ACCOUNT
Customers: Manage customer accounts.
Overview: View account details.
USER MANAGEMENT
API Keys: Manage API keys.
Roles: Create, update, or delete roles.
Users: Manage user accounts.
DATA MANAGEMENT
Cloud Providers: Manage cloud provider integrations.
Context Labels: Manage and label contextual data.
Devices: Manage device data.
Flow Tags: View and manage traffic flow tags.
Traffic Classifications: Manage traffic classifications.
DETECT & RESPOND
Allow Lists: Manage allowed IPs and entities.
Block List: Manage blocked entities.
Detection Categories: Configure detection categories.
Detection Models: Manage detection models.
Integrations: Manage integrations for detecting and responding.
Response Policies: Manage automated response policies.
PORTAL
Dashboards: Manage and access dashboards for monitoring and reporting.
Permissions Matrix
Each category/module allows the following access levels:
Read: View data.
Create: Add new entries.
Update: Modify existing entries.
Delete: Remove entries.
Actions
SAVE
Saves the configured role and its permissions.
CANCEL
Discards changes and closes the form without saving.
Notes
Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.
Use caution when enabling Masquerading, as it allows impersonation.
Carefully assign permissions to balance functionality and security for different user roles.
Roles with Read, Create, Update, and Delete permissions provide full access to that specific functionality.
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