Roles and privileges
CID Hub uses roles to control which account and device operations a user can perform. A user can hold the Administrator role, the User role, or both.
Privilege comparison
Use this table to determine which role a person needs.
| Operation | Administrator | User |
|---|---|---|
| View CIDs, servers, software, and activity | Yes | Yes |
| Launch CDS Desktop | Yes | Yes |
| Grant or revoke remote support access | Yes | Yes |
| Restart or shut down a CID | Yes | Yes |
| Register, edit, or remove an OpenLab Server | Yes | No |
| Define server or CID software selections | Yes | No |
| Edit CID details | Yes | Yes |
| Add or remove a CID | Yes | No |
| Configure CID networking | Yes | No |
| Reset OpenLab CDS or factory-reset a CID | Yes | No |
| View certificate authorities | Yes | Yes |
| Import, edit, or delete certificate authorities | Yes | No |
| Manage users and roles | Yes | No |
| Edit account details | Yes | No |
OpenLab CDS permissions are separate from CID Hub roles. Assign permissions for instrument configuration and data-system work in OpenLab Control Panel.
For user-management procedures, see Manage users and roles.
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