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Manage access to cloud server images

Access to images is governed by a role model that defines access within an account and project. See the Access Control in Servercore Products manual for more information.

member

A user with full access to all services. Does not have management access to: users, service users, user groups, and federations.

Access areas
  • account;
  • project
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations

In the Account access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements;
  • creating or uploading images;
  • managing images;
  • configuring shared access to images in projects within the same account or from other accounts

In the Project access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements;
  • creating or uploading images;
  • managing images;
  • configuring shared access to images in projects within the same account or from other accounts

reader

User with access to view everything that member manages in the same access area.

Access areas
  • account;
  • project
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations

In the Account access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements

In the Project access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements

billing

User with access to manage billing, without access to service management.

Access areasAccount
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations
  • billing management

iam.admin

A user with access to user management but no access to services and billing. Cannot manage their own account: change permissions, manage notifications, or delete the user. The first user with the iam.admin role is created by the Account Owner.

Access areasAccount
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations

iam.viewer

User with access to view everything that iam.admin manages.

Access areasAccount
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations

compute.image.admin

User with access to image management. Does not have access to other products.

Access areas
  • account;
  • project
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations

In the Account access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements;
  • creating or uploading images;
  • managing images;
  • configuring shared access to images in projects within the same account or from other accounts

In the Project access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements;
  • creating or uploading images;
  • managing images;
  • configuring shared access to images in projects within the same account or from other accounts

compute.image.user

User with access to image management. Does not have access to other products in their project or images in other projects.

Access areas
  • account;
  • project
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations

In the Account access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements;
  • creating or uploading images;
  • managing images

In the Project access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements;
  • creating or uploading images;
  • managing images

compute.image.viewer

User with access to view images. Does not have access to other products.

Access areas
  • account;
  • project
Who can be assigned
  • users;
  • service users;
  • user groups
Available image operations

In the Account access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements

In the Project access area:

  • viewing the list of all images and their details: image size, image format and container, and minimum image requirements