Modifying a Role

Introduction

This document describes how to edit and modify role-associated policies and role entities. After the modification, a role can manage the resources under a root account within the scope of updated permissions.

Prerequisites

Log in to the CAM Console and go to the Roles page.

Directions

Editing policies associated with a role

1. On the Roles page, click the name of the role you want to modify to go to the role details page.
2. On the role details page, click Associated Policy tab to view the policies.
3. Click Associate Policies.
4. Select the policies you want to add to the current role from the policy list.
5. Click OK to complete editing the policies associated with the role.

Editing the role entity

1. On the Roles page, click the name of the role you want to modify to go to the role details page.
2. On the role details page, click Role Entity tab to view the role entity.
3. Click Manage Entity to go to Manage Role Entity page. You can make the following modifications according to your needs:
   • Modifying account: click Add Account to add an account (only root account is allowed) as the role entity, or delete an account tag to remove it from the role entities.
   • Modifying service: select a product service as the role entity, or de-select a product service to remove it from the role entities.
4. Click OK to complete editing the role entity.