The permissions you assign to user roles let you specify access levels. For example, you can assign permissions that allow the webmaster in your organization to publish files to the Web, and manage websites and domain names.

Refer to the role descriptions below to determine which permissions you should assign.

Manage users

Add new and modify existing users. Delete any user, except the admin and their account.

Manage roles

Add new and modify existing user roles. Delete user roles if there are no users assigned.

Manage websites and domains

Add new domains, create and publish websites, create databases, modify DNS, manage Website files, and perform any task related to the creation and management of a website.

Change server settings

Manage the server. Includes configuring the server, adding SSL certificates, performing backups, restarting the server, modifying file sharing settings, clearing application cache, modifying firewall settings, mail settings, and more.

Install and manage applications

Install new applications and manage existing applications.

Manage mail

Create new email addresses, manage existing email addresses, and manage and create mailing lists.

Update personal information

Update portions of personal information. Without this permission, users cannot change their contact name and contact details. Users can only modify their password and manage their email forwarding preferences if this permission is not assigned.

Publish files on the Web

Access Public Files on the Files tab. This lets a user publish files available for public consumption, such as those you might want to distribute to clients.

Creating users lets you to give other people access to your network. When you create a user, you assign an email address and a role. You can create an email address based off a domain you added, or, you can use another email address. The role you assign the user affects the access to the control panel. Add your user roles first, and then add users and assign roles to them.

To Add a User Role

1. Log in to the control panel and click Users.
2. Go to the User Roles tab and then click Create User Role.
3. Enter a name for the role, and then select the permissions you want to assign.
4. Click OK.

To Delete a User Role

1. Log in to the control panel and click Users.
2. Go to the User Roles tab, and then select the user role you want to delete.
3. Click Remove, and then click Yes.

To Add a User

1. Log in to the control panel and click Users.
2. Click Create New User Account.
3. Complete the fields, making sure to assign the correct user role.
4. Click OK.

To Delete a User

1. Log in to the control panel and click Users.
2. Select the user you want to delete.
3. Click Remove, and then click Yes.