Managed Task Roles
Select this to customize a task role.
A task role
defines
the access level for a user to perform tasks
on a managed object or group of objects,
such as a managed system or logical partition.
The task roles are:
- hmcservicerep
- The service representative installs, configures, or repairs your system.
- hmcviewer
- The viewer views HMC information, but cannot change any configuration information.
- hmcoperator
- The operator performs daily system operations.
- hmcpe
- The product engineer assists in support situations, but cannot access HMC user management
functions.
A user ID must be created and administered
with the product engineer role to provide support access for your system.
- hmcsuperadmin
- The super administrator acts as the root user, or manager, of the HMC system.
The super administrator has unrestricted authority to access
and modify most of the HMC system.