Scenario

You have been asked to create two user accounts: an Ops engineer and a developer account. Both users should have different access levels from the administrator account. The Ops engineer will only not be able to do the following:

• Administer
• Create credentials
• View credentials
• Delete credentials
• Update credentials

The developer will only be able to have overall Read permissions.

Aim

To create users with different access permissions and resource controls.

Steps for Completion

1. Select the Manage Jenkins option from the configuration panel. Take a look at this screenshot:

2. Select the Manage Users option. Take a look at this screenshot:

3. Select the Create User option on the left-hand side navigation bar. Take a look at this screenshot:

4. Go to the Configure Global Security option. Take a look at this screenshot:

5. Under Authorization, select Matrix-based security.

6. Add the new users.

7. Update the users' permissions as shown in the following screenshot:

We have successfully created two user accounts: an ops engineer account and a developer account with different access permissions and resource controls.