Profile
Overview of Your Profile
Prerequisites
Access Level:
User, Sub-admin, Admin, Super-admin
Permission Requirements
- . Basic Team Interaction
- View own teams
- Edit own teams (depending on stature per-team)
- . Team Administration
- Create teams
- Add users to any team arbitrarily
- Remove users from any team arbitrarily
- . Basic Project Interaction
- View projects they are a member of
- View other members in projects they are a member of
- View all security requirements in the system
- View all security levels in the system
- View own security requirement certifications
- Classify resources with projects they are active in
- . Project Management
- Declassify resources tagged with projects they manage
- Edit metadata for projects they manage
- Delete projects they manage
- Add users to projects they manage
- Edit memberships in projects they manage
- Remove users from projects they manage
- Certify users for security requirements
- Edit user certifications for security requirements
- Delete user certifications for security requirements
- . Basic Group Interaction
- View groups they are a member of
- View keys for groups they are a member of
- Create groups
- Rename own groups and transfer ownership
- Add users to groups they are a member of
- Edit other members in groups they are a member of
- Remove other users from groups they are a member of
- Delete groups they are the owner of
- . Basic VM Interaction
- View drives (inconsistent, see notes)
- Create drives
- Edit drives (name and whether to disable backup)
- View drive keys (necessary to share/attach)
- Share drives
- Unshare drives
- Attach drives to VMs
- Detach drives from VMs
- View hardware/image setups made available to them
- View own VM configs and configs shared with them
- Create (and edit) VM configs
- Spawn VMs from VM configs
- Stop VMs spawned from VM configs
- View own VM username
- View anyone's VM username (necessary for sharing VMs)
- Create sub-session for VM->Vault direct transfer
- View own VMs and VMs shared with them
- Spawn VMs(without a config)
- Connect to own VMs and VMs shared with them
- Share VMs with other users
- Shutdown own VMs
- . Miscellaneous
- Transfer ownership of own files and drives
Access Your Profile Overview
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, under Properties, click Overview.
- View your user name, email, state, profile, certifications, teams, projects, VM configurations, running VMs, and drives.
Access Your User State
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click State in the left panel.
Change Your User State
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click State in the left panel.
- Select Active and escrow on next login, Active, or Inactive.
- Click the Save button above.
You must provide a deactivation reason when you select the Inactive option.
Access Your User Profile
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Profile in the left panel.
Change Your User Profile
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Profile in the left panel.
- Select the appropriate custom profile.
- Click the Save button above.
Admins and super-admins create custom profiles to fit hybrid user roles into the system.
Access Your Profile Certifications
Certifications record that you meet a security requirement, such as a special assessment required to access a particular project. This modal lists all your certifications and lets you manage their validity in tiCrypt.
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Certifications in the left panel.
Certify Yourself for a Project from Profile
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Certifications in the left panel.
- Click the Add a Certificate button in the top panel.
- In the pop-up, enter the requirement, expiration date, and attempt to update certification.
- Click Certify.
Only admins and super-admins can certify themselves for a project if they own the project or are members of it.
Edit or Renew Your User Certification from Profile
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Certifications in the left panel.
- Select the certification you want to edit or renew.
- Click the Edit/Renew button in the top right panel.
- In the pop-up, edit or renew the expiration date.
- Click Save.
Mark Your User Certification as Expired from Profile
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- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Certifications in the left panel.
- Select the certification you want to mark as expired.
- Click the Open Full Menu button in the top right panel.
- Select Mark as expired.
- In the pop-up, click Mark as expired.
Bulk Email Users with Similar User Certifications from Profile
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- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Certifications in the left panel.
- Select the similar certifications for users you want to send a bulk email to.
- Click the Open Full Menu button in the top right panel.
- Select Bulk Email.
- In the pop-up, click Copy to copy the emails or click Download to download the emails.
- Once done, click Close.
Delete Your User Certification from Profile
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- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Properties.
- Click Certifications in the left panel.
- Select the certification you want to delete.
- Click the Open Full Menu button in the top right panel.
- Click the Delete button.
- In the prompt, click Revoke.
Quick Actions from Your Profile
Your profile provides direct access to manage teams, projects, groups, VMs, and drives without navigating to their dedicated sections. All actions below are available under My Profile in the user menu.
Associations
Navigate to My Profile > Associations to access these sections:
| Section | Available Actions | Full Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Teams | View, join, leave teams; bulk email team members | Teams |
| Projects | View, join, leave projects; edit membership; bulk email project members | Projects |
| Groups | View, join, leave groups | Groups |
Virtual Machines
Navigate to My Profile > Virtual Machines to access these sections:
| Section | Available Actions | Full Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| VM Configurations | Start, share, edit, delete VM configs; bulk email users | Create & Configure |
| Running VMs | Open RDP, transfer files, open SFTP, open terminal, restart controller, repair database, view logs, export JSON, open VNC, share, restart, shut down | Connect & Access |
| Drives | Share, edit, change project tag, migrate, bulk email users, transfer ownership, unshare, delete | Drives |
Miscellaneous
Navigate to My Profile > Miscellaneous to access the Sub-admin Managed Objects and Manual Permission Management sections documented below.
View Your Sub-admin's Assigned Objects from Profile
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Sub-admin Managed Objects in the left panel.
- View all projects and teams you assigned to sub-admins.
This section is visible only to users with an admin or super-admin role who have assigned a team or project to a sub-admin.
Grant Management Rights to Sub-admins from Profile
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Sub-admin Managed Objects in the left panel.
- Click the Grant management rights button in the top right panel.
- In the pop-up, select the sub-admin manager, the object type and the object name.
- Click Accept.
Assign Objects to Sub-admins from Profile
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- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Sub-admin Managed Objects in the left panel.
- Select the object(s) to assign to a sub-admin.
- Click the Assign to Sub-admin button in the top right panel.
- In the pop-up, enter the sub-admin name you want to assign the object to.
- Click Accept.
Select multiple objects to assign them in bulk.
Bulk Email Sub-admins of Objects from Profile
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- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Sub-admin Managed Objects in the left panel.
- Select the managed object(s) whose sub-admins you want to bulk email.
- Click the Bulk Email button in the top right panel.
- In the pop-up, click Copy to copy the emails or click Download to download the emails.
- Once done, click Close.
Revoke Management Rights of Sub-admins from Profile
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- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Sub-admin Managed Objects in the left panel.
- Select the object(s) for which you want to revoke management rights.
- Click the Revoke management rights button in the top right panel.
- In the pop-up, click Yes.
Access Your Manual Permission Management from Profile
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Manual permission management in the left panel.
Change Your User Role
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Manual permission management in the left panel.
- Click the Change role button in the top right panel.
- In the pop-up, select User, Sub-administrator, Administrator, or Super-administrator.
- Once done, click Demote or Promote based on your selection.
Change Your User Permissions
- Go to the Open User Menu icon in the top left corner.
- Select the My Profile option.
- In the new window, navigate to Miscellaneous.
- Click Manual permission management in the left panel.
- Tick or untick the appropriate permissions for you in the system.
- Once done, click the Save button above.
Role changes require the necessary permissions and can only be made by users with a sub-admin or admin role.
Improperly changing permissions may result in losing account access. Only Sub-admin or Admin roles can modify permissions.