End of Sale Notice:
F5 NGINX is announcing the End of Sale (EoS) for NGINX Management Suite API Connectivity Manager Module, effective January 1, 2024.
F5 maintains generous lifecycle policies that allow customers to continue support and receive product updates. Existing API Connectivity Manager Module customers can continue to use the product past the EoS date. License renewals are not available after September 30, 2024.
See our End of Sale announcement for more details.
RBAC roles
Built-In Roles
API Connectivity Manager
API Connectivity Manager comes pre-configured with roles suitable for API Owners and Infrastructure Admins.
- API Owner: The individuals or teams who are responsible for designing, creating, and maintaining APIs.
- Infrastructure Admin: Infrastructure Administrators ensure uniform governance across an organization’s infrastructure by setting policies at the infrastructure level, enabling teams to build APIs without interruption while adhering to the organization’s standards.
ACM API Owner
The built-in “ACM API Owner” role grants access to the following features at the workspace level. You can customize these settings if you wish.
| Feature | Access | Scope | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| API Docs | Create, Read, Update, Delete | Workspace | View and manage API documentation published to a Dev Portal. |
| Dev Portal Setup | Create, Read, Update, Delete | Workspace | Set up and manage Dev Portals. |
| Hostnames | Read | Workspace | View and manage hostnames for deploying proxies. |
| Proxy Config | Create, Read, Update, Delete | Workspace | Create and manage proxies. |
See Also:
The tutorial Set Up RBAC for API Owners provides an example of how to configure RBAC for API owners.
ACM Infra Admin
The built-in “ACM Infra Admin” role grants access to the following features at the workspace level. You can customize these settings if you wish.
| Feature | Access | Scope | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dev Portal Setup | Create, Read, Update, Delete | Workspace | Set up and manage Dev Portals. |
| Environments | Create, Read, Update, Delete | Workspace | Create, configure, and manage environments. |
| Proxy Clusters | Create, Read, Update, Delete | Workspace | Create, configure, and manage proxy clusters. |
| Proxy Config | Read | Workspace | Create and manage proxies. |
| Service Workspace | Read | Workspace | Customize and manage Service workspaces. |
See Also:
The tutorial Set Up RBAC for Infra Admins provides an example of how to configure RBAC for Infrastructure Administrators.