Administration
Roles and folder access
Assign Ripton Cloud administrator roles and resource-specific folder and destination permissions, with safeguards against locking yourself out.
- For
- Security administrators
- Updated
- August 11, 2026
Human roles
| Role | Access |
|---|---|
| Admin | Full operational, identity, security, and configuration administration |
| Operator | Operational reads and writes for transfers, workgroups, and nodes |
| Viewer | Read-only operational monitoring |
| User | No global administration surface |
Folder and destination grants
Storage shares represent named folders backed by a destination node and storage path. On Admin, Security, Access Control, an administrator can grant a user or workgroup read, write, or admin permission to a share.
| Permission | Capability |
|---|---|
| Read | Browse and download |
| Write | Read plus modify and upload |
| Admin | Read and write plus administrative resource actions |