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Project Management
User Management
Inviting Users
As a project owner or project administrator, you can invite new users to your project:
- Navigate to Management > User Management > Invite New User
- In the “Invite User” dialog:
- Enter the user’s email address
- Select the appropriate role(s) for the user
- Click “Send Invitation”
The invited user will receive an email with credentials (username, password) and domain information to access the project.
User Roles
OpenStack offers several roles for project users:
- Member: Access to all project services, but cannot invite others or modify roles.
- Project Moderator: Can invite users and update their roles, but cannot change the project admin.
- Project Administrator: Complete management of the project, including user invitations and role assignments.
- Load Balancer Reader: Can view load balancers and their configurations.
- Load Balancer Member: Can manage load balancers and their configurations.
- Secret Creator: Can create and manage secrets.
- Secret Reader: Can view secrets.
Changing User Roles
To modify a user’s role:
- Go to Management > User Management
- Find the user in the list
- Click the Edit role button in the Actions column
- In the dialog that appears, adjust the user’s roles as needed
- Click “Save” to apply the changes
Removing Users
To remove a user from your project:
- Navigate to Management > User Management
- Select the checkbox next to the user(s) you wish to remove
- Click the 🗑️ “Remove Users” button in the Actions column
- Confirm the action in the dialog that appears
Note: Removing a user will revoke their access to the project immediately.
Best Practices
- Regularly review user access and roles to ensure proper security
- Assign the minimum necessary privileges to each user
- Promptly remove access for users who no longer require it
- Educate team members on the responsibilities associated with each role
For any issues with user management or access control, please contact the support team.