Cacti integrates a granular user management, which lets administrators define access and permissions to trees, hosts, or single graphs, as well as some additional administrational functionality. This section will provide you with some detailed information about user management.
An introduction to Cacti user management
Users
Users within Cacti can be divided into three different groups:
- Guest/anonymous users
- Normal users
- Administrators
The difference between those users is the way they authenticate against the system and what access rights they have. No special groups exist for these different types of users.
Guest accounts would be used for a public Cacti server, offering the viewing of graphs to any interested person. This...
