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Mapping an IAM Role to System Permissions

Overview​

The Desk UI makes it easy to map your IAM system's roles to Procivis One permissions.

Prerequisites​

  • Access to the "Roles" and "Access control" applications
  • The exact name of the IAM role you want to map

Steps​

  1. Navigate to Roles

  • Click "Roles" in the left sidebar
  • Click "+ New Role"

  1. Setup new role

  • Provide a name for the role
  • Select the permissions you want this role to have
  • Click "Next step" → "Save"

  1. Navigate to Access control

  • Click "Access control" in the left sidebar
  • Click "+ New access"

  1. Map the IAM Role

  • Provide the IAM Role Name exactly as it is in your IAM system
  • Click "Next step"
  • Choose the organization you want to map the role to
  • Choose the role you created in Step 2
  • Repeat for any other organization you want to map the role to
  • Click "Next step" → "Save"

Finished​

Now users with the IAM role you chose in Step 4 are mapped to the desired system permissions.

Related guide: Permissions - Deep Dive