Access Control Configuration
Configure and manage access control policies for your organization’s resources
Access Control configuration allows you to define and manage who has access to what resources within your organization. This system helps maintain security while ensuring teams can efficiently access the tools they need.
Getting Started
Navigate to Access Control settings
Find the access control section in the left sidebar and click on it.
Click Activate
Make sure you are aware of the implications of activating access control to your organization, it will require manual configuration of each connection. After this is activated, users might stop seeing their connections if they don’t have the right permissions.
Choose the connections
In this step you will need to manually select and toggle the connections you want to apply access control to. If you don’t toggle a connection, it won’t apply the role groups and users might stop seeing them.
Finally, select the groups
Find the groups you want to give access to each connection
Permission Types
Connection Permissions
Rules that control access to specific connections:
- View: Can see and list connections
- Use: Can connect and execute queries
- Manage: Can modify connection settings
Administrative Permissions
Rules that control system-level access:
- User Management: Control over user accounts
- Group Management: Ability to create and modify groups
- System Configuration: Access to system settings
Group Management
Create Groups
Organize users into logical groups based on roles or teams
Assign Permissions
Set appropriate access levels for each group
Review Members
Regularly audit group memberships and permissions
Best Practices
Least Privilege
Grant minimum necessary access
Regular Audits
Review access permissions periodically
Group-First
Prefer group-based over individual permissions
Document Policies
Maintain clear access policy documentation