Abiquo enables administrators to control the visibility of certain UI elements. This is done through UI configuration and through privileges.
UI configuration
Examples of For UI configuration, use properties in client-config-custom.json. You can configure UI visibility of elements, such as:
Display an extra icon in the top menu bar
Hide display of custom metrics for Virtual virtual appliances
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Configuration view
Examples Here are some examples of UI element visibility that you can control in Configuration view :
Abiquo Reports icon configuration. To control visibility of this icon for users, assign
Allow access to reports privilegeDocumentation icon configuration
Display Users view icon
Display Hard disks tab in VM configuration. To control visibility for users, assign the
Manage virtual machine hard disks privilege
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Privileges and views
The Abiquo system of roles and privileges ensures that the platform only displays what the user can access.
To enter each of the main Abiquo views, the user requires a privilege. See Configure the main menu button bar .
For full details of privileges, see Manage Rolesroles and Privileges
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Cloud Admin access
The Cloud Admin has a full set of icons on the main menu bar. The Cloud Admin can create enterprises and users, and manage roles and scopes.
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Enterprise Admin access
By default, the Enterprise Admin can manage resources for their tenant or tenants. As an example, if you decide to allow the tenant admin to manage users, then you can give them access to the Users view, but they will have limited access. For example, you can allow them to administer users of their own tenant only, without privileges to manage roles and scopes. 
To enable these users to administer some features for their tenant, such as managing public cloud credentials, or purchasing enterprise products, you can assign specific privileges for access through the User icon menu.
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User access
By default, the Cloud User role has only the most basic icons of the menu. This user cannot access the other views, including the Users view. You can add more privileges, such as to let a cloud user to view limits and enterprise resources on the main dashboard.
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Enterprise viewer role
At a user level, the default Enterprise viewer role is for a "read only" user of Abiquo and the privileges assigned to this role enable the user to view virtual resources at a basic cloud user level.
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Privileges
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to control access to UI features
The following privileges are some examples of how to control the display and use of specific features:
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