Creating a Custom Role

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A custom role needs to be created if a super admin role cannot be assigned to the user created above. A custom role can only collect and manage users and groups. For roles, a super admin role is needed. Follow the steps below to create a custom role:

  1. Login to Google Cloud Directory Sync (GCDS).

  2. Select Account → Admin roles.

  3. Click Create new role.

  4. Enter the name and description of the new role.

  5. Select the following under Admin console privileges:

    1. Organizational Units → Read

    2. Users → Read

    3. Groups

    4. Domain Settings

    5. Security → User Security Management

  6. Select the following under Admin API privileges:

    1. Read customer

  7. Click CONTINUE and Create Role.

For more information about creating and managing custom users in Cloud Identity Sync, see Create Custom Admin Role.