Contents
1 Overview
Applications are one of the foundations of Veloopti for keeping data, dashboards and their permissions separate within an organisation. Applications are found by clicking on the Application menu item at the top of the Veloopti web site.
1.1 Actions
- See also: Action
Actions are applications or commands that can be run on a server with a Veloopti agent from the Veloopti console. The command can return a result that will be displayed back to you after it is run
1.2 Dashboards
- See also: Dashboard
Dashboards can be created for the nodes in the application from the policies or API that are collecting metrics.
1.3 Nodes
- See also: Node
Nodes that have been added to the application appear here. Nodes are able to have application policies deployed to them, application actions associated with them and their metrics can be visible for display in a dashboard.
1.4 Permissions
- See also: Permission
Roles can be created, deleted and modified here. After selecting a role permissions can be enabled or disabled.
1.5 Policies
- See also: Policy
Policies can be created, modified and deleted here.
1.6 Roles
- See also: Role
Users that are in the application can be put into a role here.
1.7 Users
- See also: User
Once a user is added to the applcation
2 Roles
- Main article: Application roles
The role(s) that you have in an application determines the things that you are able to do within it. Everyone is able to see all events, users, nodes, policies and actions that are within it. From here your role determines what you are able to do with them. There are five roles available within an application.
| Default application roles | |
|---|---|
| Role | Description |
| Owner | There is one owner for each application. Along with the Application Administrator they are able to rename and delete the application. The owner and Application administrator is also able to grant and remove anyrole or notification group to another user of the application. |
| Administrator | Can do anything in t he application that involves: users, policies, actions, events and notifications. |
| Power user | Power users are able to do everything the [Application name] Administrator can do except for: |
| Operator | The date/time that the message will be removed from your message inbox |
| Dashboard creator | Can do anything that involves creating and editing a dashboard. |