Configuring security for the Report Launcher and reports

ClearQuest provides default security roles and configuration to restrict access to the Report Launcher for ClearQuest and access to individual directories and reports using WebSphere Application Server J2EE security. This configuration can be customized for your environment by updating the deployment descriptor and mapping users and groups to security roles.

Report Launcher for ClearQuest client provides these default security roles and access rules.

Basic User
Provides basic access to the Report Launcher for ClearQuest. Add all users who require access to the Report Launcher to this security role. To restrict the access a user has to server paths where reports are stored, add the user to a security role that defines server path access such as the default TeamMember and SuperUser roles.
Team Member
Restricts access to the paths:
/reports/home/team
/reports/team
Super User
Restricts access to the paths:
/reports/admin
/reports/home/admin
/reports/dev
/reports/home/dev

See the following topics to add users and groups to these security roles or to customize the security configuration for your environment.


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