Creating access rights for streams

You create security rules to give access rights to the streams. Do the following:

1. Select Streams on the QMC start page or from the StartS drop-down menu to display the overview.

   Tip noteYou can apply a filter to a column by clicking ..

2. Select the stream you want to create rules for and click Edit.

   The stream edit page opens.

3. Select Security rules on the Associated items tab.

   The system rules overview is displayed.

4. Click PCreate associated rule in the action bar.

   The Create security rule dialog opens.

5. Edit the security rule for administrative access of the stream:

   1. Edit the Identification properties:

   Name	Enter the name of the stream. Mandatory.
   Disabled	Select to disable the rule. The rule is enabled by default.
   Description	Enter a description for the rule.

   2. Edit the Basic properties:

   Operands	Descriptions and examples
   =	This operand is not case sensitive and returns True if the compared expressions are exactly equal. Example:   user.name = ”a*” The user named exactly a* is targeted by the rule.
   like	This operand is not case sensitive and returns True if the compared expressions are equal. Example:   user.name like ”a*” All user with names beginning with an a is targeted by the rule.
   !=	This operand is not case sensitive and returns True if the values in the compared expressions are not equal. Example:   user.name != resource.name All resources that do not have the same name as the user are targeted by the rule.

6. Optionally, edit the Advanced properties and create the Conditions for the rule:

   • Add a condition.
   • Use the drop-down to specify the context to which the rule will apply.

 

7. Click Apply.

   The dialog closes and the rule is added to the security rules overview.

   Tip noteThe security rule results in a corresponding security rule in the Security rule overview page.

You have now created the access rights for the selected stream.