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Affected Roles: System Owner • System Administrator
Related Nx VMS Apps: Nx Desktop
Complexity: Low
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System Owners and Administrators can create Custom Roles in the Nx Witness System, allowing them to customize access to specific System Resources with specific access rights.
To Create a Custom User Role
- Click on Main Menu and select New --> User.. and then select Edit Roles
- Alternative: right click on Users in the Resource Panel and choose User Roles..
- Alternative: right click on Users in the Resource Panel and choose User Roles..
- Click on New role
- In Role Info give your role a name.
- In Permissions select the global permissions you would like to give to this role:
- Edit camera settings - allows users to use the Camera Settings dialog to modify camera settings.
- Control video walls - allows users to view and control any Video Walls in the System
- View event log - allows users to view Event logs in the System
- View archive - allows users to view recorded / archived video
- Export archive - allows users to export recorded / archived video from the System (must also have View archive rights)
- View bookmarks - allows users to view Bookmarks (must also have View archive rights)
- Modify bookmarks - allows users to create and modify Bookmarks (must also have View bookmarks right).
- User Input - allows users to control PTZ cameras, trigger device outputs, use 2-Way Audio, and create and manage Soft Triggers.
- In the Cameras & Resources tab select the devices and System Resources you would like this role to have access to.
- In the Layouts tab - select any Layouts you would like this role to have access to.
- Press OK when finished to save the role.
- The next time you open the User Roles dialog you will see this new Role.
- This Role will now be available throughout the System.
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