Add docs for user management (#24277)

* Add docs for user management

* WIP
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Marcus Olsson
2020-05-08 17:33:59 +02:00
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@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ type = "docs"
name = "Dashboard and Folder"
identifier = "dashboard-folder-permissions"
parent = "permissions"
weight = 3
weight = 40
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# Dashboard and Folder Permissions
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ type = "docs"
name = "Datasource"
identifier = "datasource-permissions"
parent = "permissions"
weight = 4
weight = 50
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# Data source permissions
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title = "Grant dashboard and folder permissions"
keywords = ["grafana", "configuration", "documentation", "dashboard", "folder", "permissions", "teams"]
type = "docs"
[menu.docs]
identifier = "grant-dashboard-and-folder-permissions"
parent = "permissions"
weight = 10
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# Grant dashboard and folder permissions
Grant permission to dashboards and folders to control who can access them.
## Grant folder permissions
1. In the sidebar, hover your mouse over the **Dashboards** (squares) icon and then click **Manage**.
1. Hover your mouse cursor over a folder and click the gear icon to the right.
1. Go to the **Permissions** tab, and then click **Add Permission**.
1. In the **Add Permission For** dialog, select **User** or **Team**.
1. In the second box, select the user or team to add permission for.
1. In the third box, select the permission you want to add.
1. Click **Save**.
## Grant dashboard permissions
1. In the top right corner of your dashboard, click the cog icon to go to **Dashboard settings**.
1. Go to the **Permissions** tab, and click **Add Permission**.
1. In the **Add Permission For** dialog, select **User** or **Team**.
1. In the second box, select the user or team to add permission for.
1. In the third box, select the permission you want to add.
1. Click **Save**.
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name = "Organization Roles"
identifier = "organization-roles"
parent = "permissions"
weight = 2
weight = 30
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# Organization Roles
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@@ -20,9 +20,7 @@ Grafana users have permissions that are determined by their:
- Via permissions assigned directly to user (on folders, dashboards, data sources)
- The Grafana Admin (i.e. Super Admin) user flag.
## User
A *user* is a named account in Grafana. A user can belong to one or more organizations and can be assigned different levels of privileges through roles.
## Users
Grafana supports a wide variety of internal and external ways for users to authenticate themselves. These include from its own integrated database, from an external SQL server, or from an external LDAP server.