Administrator Roles for Switches

Super User

  • Read/write access to entire organization. No restrictions.

Network Admin (All Sites Access)

  • Cannot claim switches
  • Able to adopt switches
  • Cannot release the switch
  • Able to click on switch to see details
  • Able to access utility tools (ping, trace route, cable test, bounce port)
  • Can access switch shell
  • Able to reboot the switch
  • Can edit, save and apply switch configuration via:
    • Switch tab
    • Network tab > Switch Configuration page
  • Cannot access Switch Template
  • Can assign switch template to sites
  • Can enable/disable ‘Switch configuration management’ button
  • Can send switch logs to Mist cloud
  • Can view Inventory page
  • ‘Assign to Site’ option is available via only Inventory page
  • ‘Rename’ option is available via only Inventory page
  • Cannot access switch management root password
  • Access to Wired SLE, Wired clients, Wired Insights Switch, Wired Insights Clients

Network Admin (Site Group or Specific Sites Access)

  • Cannot claim switches
  • Able to adopt switches
  • ‘Assign to Site’ option is not available
  • Cannot release the switch
  • Able to click on switch to see details
  • Able to access utility tools (ping, trace route, cable test, bounce port)
  • Can access switch shell
  • Able to reboot the switch
  • Can edit, save and apply switch configuration via:
    • Switch tab
    • Network tab > Switch Configuration page
  • Cannot access Switch Template
  • Cannot assign switch template to sites
  • Can enable/disable ‘Switch configuration management’ button
  • Can send switch logs to Mist cloud
  • Cannot view Inventory page
  • Cannot access switch management root password
  • Access to Wired SLE, Wired clients, Wired Insights Switch, Wired Insights Clients

Helpdesk

  • Cannot claim switches
  • Able to adopt switches
  • ‘Assign to Site’ option is not available
  • Cannot release the switch
  • Able to click on switch to see details
  • Cannot access utility tools (ping, trace route, cable test, bounce port)
  • Cannot access switch shell
  • Cannot reboot the switch
  • Cannot edit, save and apply switch configuration via:
    • Switch tab
    • Network tab > Switch Configuration page
  • Cannot access Switch Template
  • Can assign switch template to sites (for roles with access to all sites)
  • Cannot assign switch template to sites (for roles with access to all site groups/specific sites)
  • Cannot enable/disable ‘Switch configuration management’ button
  • Cannot send switch logs to Mist cloud
  • Can view Inventory page
  • Cannot access switch management root password
  • Access to Wired SLE, Wired clients, Wired Insights Switch, Wired Insights Clients

Observer

  • Cannot claim switches
  • Able to adopt switches
  • ‘Assign to Site’ option is not available
  • Cannot release the switch
  • Able to click on switch to see details
  • Cannot access utility tools (ping, trace route, cable test, bounce port)
  • Cannot access switch shell
  • Cannot reboot the switch
  • Cannot edit, save and apply switch configuration via:
    • Switch tab
    • Network tab > Switch Configuration page
  • Cannot access Switch Template
  • Can assign switch template to sites (for roles with access to all sites)
  • Cannot assign switch template to sites (for roles with access to all site groups/specific sites)
  • Cannot enable/disable ‘Switch configuration management’ button
  • Cannot send switch logs to Mist cloud
  • Can view Inventory page
  • Cannot access switch management root password
  • Access to Wired SLE, Wired clients, Wired Insights Switch, Wired Insights Clients

Installer

  • Not available for Installer roles