Roles and permissions

Roles and permissions

This article contains information about the additional user's roles and permissions.

Roles and permissions

GitProtect gives you the possibility to choose between 4 different roles:

  • System administrator - the most powerful and privileged account with permissions for all lower roles. Administrators can manage data stores and system settings.
  • Backup operator - account with the same permissions as a viewer with the additional ability to create and run backup tasks
  • Restore operator - account with both viewer account permissions and the ability to restore data
  • Viewer - least privileged account, that can’t perform any other actions than viewing the settings

After selecting the role of a new account, there's also an option to define its permissions:

Additional account permissions

Account management is available only for System Administrator!



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