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Manage access to security groups

Access to security groups is governed by:

Access within the role model

Learn more about access within the role model in the Access management in Selectel products instructions.

member

A user with full access to all services. Cannot manage access for: users, service users, user groups, and federations.

Access scopes
  • Account;
  • Project
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

In the Account access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in all projects;
  • creating and deleting security groups in all projects;
  • editing the name, description, and tags of a group in all projects;
  • assigning a group to a port and detaching a group from a port in all projects;
  • adding and deleting rules in a group in all projects;
  • downloading a security group report in all projects

In the Project access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in the selected project;
  • creating and deleting a security group in the selected project;
  • editing the name, description, and tags of a group in the selected project;
  • assigning a group to a port and detaching a group from a port in the selected project;
  • adding and deleting rules in a group in the selected project;
  • downloading a security group report in the selected project

iam.admin

A user with access to user management and without access to services and billing. Cannot manage their own account: change permissions, manage notifications, delete the user. The first user with the iam.admin role is created by the Account Owner.

Access scopesAccount
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

iam.viewer

A user with access to view everything managed by iam.admin.

Access scopesAccount
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

reader

A user with access to view everything managed by member in the same access scope.

Access scopes
  • Account;
  • Project
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

In the Account access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in all projects

In the Project access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in the selected project

vpc.admin

A user with access to managing Cloud Platform networks (private networks and subnets, public subnets and public IP addresses, cloud routers), cloud firewalls, security groups, and cloud load balancers.

Access scopes
  • Account;
  • Project
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

In the Account access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in all projects;
  • creating and deleting security groups in all projects;
  • editing the name, description, and tags of a group in all projects;
  • assigning a group to a port and detaching a group from a port in all projects;
  • adding and deleting rules in a group in all projects;
  • downloading a security group report in all projects

In the Project access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in the selected project;
  • creating and deleting a security group in the selected project;
  • editing the name, description, and tags of a group in the selected project;
  • assigning a group to a port and detaching a group from a port in the selected project;
  • adding and deleting rules in a group in the selected project;
  • downloading a security group report in the selected project

vpc.viewer

A user with access to view everything managed by vpc.admin in the same access scope.

Access scopesAccount
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

In the Account access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in all projects;
  • downloading a security group report in all projects

In the Project access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in the selected project;
  • downloading a security group report in the selected project

vpc.network_security.admin

Managing traffic restriction tools — cloud firewalls and security groups.

Access scopes
  • Account;
  • Project
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

In the Account access scope:

In the Project access scope:

vpc.network_security.user

A user with access to view everything managed by vpc.network_security.admin in the same access scope. Also has access to managing security groups on ports in a private or public network.

Access scopes
  • Account;
  • Project
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

In the Account access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in all projects;
  • assigning a group to a port and detaching a group from a port in all projects. In the Control panel, the action is available for this role only via the security group page (in the top menu, click Products → Cloud Servers → Security groups → group page);
  • downloading a security group report in all projects (additionally requires a combination of the vpc.private_network.viewer and vpc.external_access.viewer roles, or the vpc.viewer role)

In the Project access scope:

  • viewing the list of security groups and information about them in the selected project;
  • assigning a group to a port and detaching a group from a port in the selected project;
  • downloading a security group report in the selected project (additionally requires a combination of the vpc.private_network.viewer and vpc.external_access.viewer roles, or the vpc.viewer role)

vpc.network_security.viewer

A user with access to view everything managed by vpc.network_security.admin in the same access scope.

Access scopes
  • Account;
  • Project
Can be assigned to
  • Users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available operations with security groups

In the Account access scope:

In the Project access scope: