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Learn Grafana 7.0

You're reading from  Learn Grafana 7.0

Product type Book
Published in Jun 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838826581
Pages 410 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Eric Salituro Eric Salituro
Profile icon Eric Salituro

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface Getting Started with Grafana
Introduction to Data Visualization with Grafana A Tour of the Grafana Interface An Introduction to the Graph Panel Real-World Grafana
Connecting Grafana to a Data Source Visualizing Data in the Graph Panel Visualization Panels in Grafana Creating Your First Dashboard Working with Advanced Dashboard Features Grafana Alerting Exploring Logs with Grafana Loki Managing Grafana
Organizing Dashboards Managing Permissions for Users and Teams Authentication with External Services Cloud Monitoring Other Books You May Enjoy

Administering users and organizations

There are two significant tasks that can only be performed by a user with the Super Admin role: management of users and management of organizations. When you logged into your brand new Grafana site as admin, you were logging in as a Super Admin, and as a Super Admin, you have the ability to create users and organizations. Managing users and organizations is accomplished through a special Server Admin view, which can only be accessed by Super Admins from the left sidebar.

First, let's look at how to create new users. Previously, we discussed the idea that the only way to add new user accounts is to invite someone or (with a configuration change) allow users to add themselves. Those restrictions only applied to organizations and organizational Admins. As it turns out, there is yet another way – if you're a Super Admin.

Managing users

If you have a number of users to add to your site and you need...

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