Roles & Permissions

Take Granular Control Over Your Cloud Environment

Designed to help businesses connect with clients, employees, and partners for greater resources management. Access can be granted to enable a user to reach specific resources.

Account Roles

ACCOUNT ROLE	DESCRIPTION	SINGLE MEMBER	MULTI MEMBERS
Owner	The user who initially creates the LayerPanel account. The Owner receives all billing queries, has complete access privileges to all of the account information, can deploy new cloud servers, and can invite multi members to manage this account and service.	✓
Member	One or more individuals who are permitted to manage assigned cloud servers. Members can install operating systems, manage server passwords, have access to power management, etc.		✓
Billing Admin	The user who can only manage billing and invoice information for assigned accounts including payment handling, credit card information update, etc.	✓ (1)
Billing Member	A user who has the combined ability of a Member and the Billing Admin.	✓ (1)

ACCOUNT ROLE

DESCRIPTION

SINGLE MEMBER

MULTI MEMBERS

Owner

The user who initially creates the LayerPanel account. The Owner receives all billing queries, has complete access privileges to all of the account information, can deploy new cloud servers, and can invite multi members to manage this account and service.

✓

Member

One or more individuals who are permitted to manage assigned cloud servers. Members can install operating systems, manage server passwords, have access to power management, etc.

✓

Billing Admin

The user who can only manage billing and invoice information for assigned accounts including payment handling, credit card information update, etc.

✓ (1)

Billing Member

A user who has the combined ability of a Member and the Billing Admin.

✓ (1)

(1) For the role of Billing field, you can only choose either Billing Member or Billing Admin.

Account Permissions

	OWNER	MEMBER	BILLING ADMIN	BILLING MEMBER
Apply for subscription (E.g. Cloud Servers, One-click Apps, Load Balancers and Global Private Networking) and add-on service (E.g. Backups, DDoS Attack Protection and China Direct CN2 Route)	✓	✕	✕	✕
Create, manage and delete VM under Dedicated Cloud	✓	✓	✕	✓
Add, update and delete account role(s)	✓	✕	✕	✕
Assign specific server management for Member and Billing Member	✓	✕	✕	✕
Update account profile (e.g. Administrative contact preferences, Account Two-factor Authentication (2FA) etc.)	✓	✕	✕	✕
Settle outstanding orders via online payment	✓	✕	✓	✓
View payment history	✓	✕	✓	✓
Add a new Credit Card `*When adding more than one credit card to the account, the authorized member can set the default card for payment.	✓	✕	✓	✓
Turn on and shut down Cloud Servers	✓	✓	✕	✓
Choose the operating system and ISO when installing Cloud Servers	✓	✓	✕	✓
Use console for managing Cloud Servers	✓	✓	✕	✓
Track server usage (e.g. CPU, RAM, Disk I/O and Data Transfer)	✓	✓	✕	✓
Check server's action logs	✓	✓	✕	✓
Edit instance name for Cloud Servers	✓	✓	✕	✓
Reset server administrative password	✓	✓	✕	✓
Update Reverse DNS record	✓	✓	✕	✓
Manage Templates	✓	✕	✕	✕
Manage Firewall Rules	✓	✓(*View)	✕	✓(*View)
Manage Load Balancers	✓	✓	✕	✓
Manage Global Private Networking	✓	✓	✕	✓
Manage Backups	✓	✕	✕	✕
Enable China Direct CN2 route	✓	✕	✕	✕
Enable DDoS Attack Protection	✓	✕	✕	✕
Enable Dedicated GPU	✓	✕	✕	✕

OWNER

MEMBER

BILLING ADMIN

BILLING MEMBER

Apply for subscription (E.g. Cloud Servers, One-click Apps, Load Balancers and Global Private Networking) and add-on service (E.g. Backups, DDoS Attack Protection and China Direct CN2 Route)

✓

Create, manage and delete VM under Dedicated Cloud

✓

Add, update and delete account role(s)

✓

Assign specific server management for Member and Billing Member

✓