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Software Trust Manager user permissions

Assign one or more Software Trust Manager permissions when you create a custom role.

Account permissions for standard and service users

The following permissions are available in your account:

Permission

User can

Notes

Manage account settings

Update Software Trust Manager > Accounts > Account settings.

Manage CertCentral API key

Delete, disable, enable, setup, update and validate a CertCentral API key.

Manage all teams

  • Create teams.

  • View, update, deactivate, delete, and assign resources to all teams within the account, provided that they have relevant resource permissions.

Manage my teams

View, update, deactivate, and map resources to existing teams that they are part of, provided that they have relevant resource permissions.

View audit log

View audit and signature logs in the account.

Export audit logs

Export audit and signature logs in the account.

View audit log is required as an additional permission to be able to export audit logs.

Permission

User can

Notes

View keypair

View keypairs and key rotations relying on keypairs assigned to them.

Users with Manage keypair permission can view all keypairs and key rotations within the account.

Generate keypair

Create a new keypair.

Import keypair

Import keypairs into the account.

To import a GPG secring, Manage master key is also required.

Request keypair export

Request to export keypairs that they are assigned to.

Users with Manage keypair permission can request to export any keypair within the account.

Approve keypair export

Approve requests to export keypairs that they are assigned to.

Users with Manage keypair permission can approve keypair exports for any keypair within the account.

Approve keypair delete

Approve requests to delete keypairs that they are assigned to.

Users with Manage keypair permission can approve keypair delete for any keypair within the account.

Manage keypair

  • Update, suspend or unsuspend keypairs.

  • Create, update, enable, and disable keypair profiles.

  • Create and update user groups.

  • Create, update, and refresh key rotation.

  • Generate a CSR.

Sign

Sign software with keypairs assigned to them.

Permission

User can

Notes

View certificate

View certificate details for all certificates assigned to them.

Users with Manage keypair permission can view all certificates within the account.

Generate certificate

Create a new certificate using keypairs that they are assigned to.

Users with Manage keypair permission can create a new certificate using any keypair within the account.

Import certificate

Import certificates for keypairs that they are assigned to.

Users with Manage keypair permission can import a certificate to any keypair within the account.

Revoke certificate

Revoke certificates associated with keypairs that they are assigned to.

Users with Manage keypair permission can revoke certificates associated to any keypair within the account.

Manage certificate hierarchy

View and create hierarchies. They can also activate and deactivate restricted hierarchies.

View certificate profile

View certificate profiles created by the user.

Manage certificate profiles

  • View, create, update, clone, enable, and disable certificate profiles that are created by the user.

  • View, update, and delete all certificates associated with a certificate profile that the user created.

View certificate template

View certificate template details in the account.

System permissions for on-premises administration

For on-premises customers, these permissions are available for custom user roles used for system administration.

Permission

User can

Notes

Manage CertCentral API key

Delete, disable, enable, setup, update and validate a CertCentral API key.

View audit log

View audit and signature logs in the account.

Export audit logs

Export audit and signature logs in the account.

View audit log is required as an additional permission to export audit logs.

View health

View app health (API).

Permission

User can

Notes

View keypair

View keypair details in the account.

Import keypair

Import keypairs into the account.

View keypair is required as an additional permission to import keypairs.

Manage keypair

  • Update, suspend or unsuspend keypairs.

  • Create, update, enable, and disable keypair profiles.

  • Create and update user groups.

  • Create, update, and refresh key rotation.

  • Generate a CSR

View keypair is required as an additional permission to manage keypairs.

Permission

User can

Notes

View certificate

View certificate details in the account.

Manage certificate hierarchy

Create, update, approve, reject, suspend, unsuspend, and view certificate hierarchies.

View certificate permission is required as an additional permission to manage certificate hierarchy.

View certificate template

View certificate template details in the account.

Manage certificate template

Create, update, and clone certificate templates.

View certificate template is required as an additional permission to manage certificate templates.

View certificate profile

View certificate profile details in the account.

Manage certificate profiles

  • Create, update, enable, disable, and delete certificate profiles.

  • Update and delete certificates.

View certificate profile is required as an additional permission to manage certificate profiles.

Permission

User can

View release

View releases in the account.