To amend a users permissions you must have either the "Manage" or "Manager Users" permissions enabled.
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About user permissions
Permission states
User permissions will be in one of 3 states. These 3 states allow you to configure a user to see all clients and descendent items, or restrict access to specific equipment.
| Disabled | Enabled | Inherited |
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Permissions set at the client or site level will be inherited by every user, site and client beneath that client or site.
Permissions set at equipment level only apply to that specific equipment.
Types of permissions
Permissions to view logs and data
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Event Log | To view an equipments event log |
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Servicing | To view an equipments servicing log and use Nimbus Engineer App |
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Weekly Test | To view an equipments weekly test log and use Nimbus Weekly Test App |
Permissions to edit items, settings, and users
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Manage | To add and edit clients, sites, equipments and users |
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Manage Users | To add and edit users only |
Permissions to upload files to the Web Portal and manually add assets
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Upload ToC | To upload a panel configuration file to an equipment |
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Edit ToC | To edit details of an equipments table of contents |
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Edit Assets | To add assets to ToCs using Nimbus Engineer App |
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Manage Attachments | Upload, download and edit attachments of an equipment |
Permissions available on request*
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Manual Test | To manually test devices other than call points and detectors |
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Manual Test Advanced | To manually test call points and detectors |
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Change Mode | To change the mode of equipments via the Nimbus Web Portal |
*please email support@nimbusdigital.com for assistance.
Applying permissions to a user
At the client level
- Navigate to "Sites & Devices" in the Nimbus Web Portal.
- Select the relevant user so that they are highlighted orange.
- Update client permissions as required.
On a specific client, site, or equipment
- Navigate to "Sites & Devices" in the Nimbus Web Portal.
- Select the relevant user so that they are highlighted orange.
- Select the relevant client, site or equipment so that it is highlighted orange and the user is highlighted with an orange border.
- Update client permissions as required.