Modifying Roles

Scenarios

This document explains how to modify role-associated policies. Once the policies are successfully modified, the role can manage the resources under the root account within the granted permission scope according to the current settings.

Prerequisites

The user has logged in to the CAM console.

Operation Steps

Modifying Role Description

1. On the Role Management page, click the name of the role you want to modify to enter the Role Details page.

2. In the Role Information area, click to edit the role description.

3. Click Save to update the role description.

Modifying Associated Policies

1. On the Role Management page, click the name of the role you want to modify to enter the Role Details page.
2. In the Associated Policies tab, click Associate Policy.
3. In the displayed Associate Policy dialog box, select the policies you want to add to the current role and click OK to add the role-associated policies.

Removing Associated Policies

1. On the Role Management page, click the name of the role you want to modify to enter the Role Details page.
2. In the Associated Policies tab, click Remove in the Operation column corresponding to the policy you want to remove.
3. In the displayed Remove Policy dialog box, click Confirm Removal. The role will no longer have the permissions described in the policy.