Users, Groups, and Access controlΒΆ

The user management system in Vidispine consists of users, groups, and roles.

  • Roles are special groups, which cannot be added or deleted via the API.
  • Regular groups and users can be added or deleted via the API.
  • Users can belong to any number of groups or roles.
  • Groups can depend on any number of groups or roles, although cyclic dependencies are not allowed.
  • Roles cannot depend on any group or role.

To manage users and groups, see the Users and Groups and roles sections in the API reference.