Service Roles in Skyline Advisor Pro and Skyline Advisor

There are two service roles, Skyline Administrator and Skyline User.

Use Identity & Access Management within VMware Cloud Services to assign a service role to a user.

For more information about service role assignment, see the following:

• Organization and Service Roles

• Add Users to Your Organization

Both a Skyline Administrator and Skyline User can perform the following functions within Skyline Advisor Pro and Skyline Advisor:

• View all details on the Dashboard

• View Collector Health details

• View Inventory details

• View Findings, Hidden Findings, and Upgrade Recommendations

• Hide and UnHide Findings

• Hide and UnHide Objects

• Download Insights Reports (DOCX, ZIP)*

• Initiate a Log Transfer using Log Assist

  • Approve, or Deny, a Log Transfer Request

• View the Log Library

• View Integrations

• Execute API calls to generate findings results

A Skyline Administrator has the privileges to complete the following:

• Add a Skyline Collector to the Cloud Services Organization.

• DeRegister an Inactive Skyline Collector from the Cloud Services Organization.

• Receive email notification when the Skyline Collector root password is about to expire.

• Receive email notification when the Skyline Collector health status changes to an unhealthy status.

• Receive email notification when the Skyline Collector requires an upgrade.

• Opt-In or Opt-Out to sharing data relating to Secure Connect Gateway.

• Link, or Unlink, Entitlement Accounts to/from the Cloud Services Organization.

• Link SaaS Subscriptions to/from the Cloud Services Organization.

• Activate or Deactivate Log Assist.

• Enable View Support Requests Raised by Team Members.

A Skyline User cannot complete any of the actions listed in the Skyline Administrator service role.