## 5.6.2 Role management 

A role is a set of permissions that you can assign to users. You can add custom roles and assign them multiple permissions. 

## 5.7 Troubleshooting SMUI 

## Adding a custom role 

To add a custom role, complete the following steps: 

1. Go to the Action menu and click Role Management . 

2. Click Add custom role . 

3. Enter the role name and a description. 

4. Select Permissions . The permissions are listed in two categories: 

– Cluster Management: 

GLYPH<129> Manage clusters. 

GLYPH<129> Create RGs and resources. 

GLYPH<129> Move, start, and stop RGs. 

GLYPH<129> Start and stop cluster services. 

GLYPH<129> Synchronize a cluster (AIX only). 

GLYPH<129> View the activity log. 

GLYPH<129> Restore snapshot. 

– Maintenance 

GLYPH<129> Verify a cluster. 

GLYPH<129> Create a snapshot. 

5. Click Submit . 

This section provides a reference guide for different techniques and log files that you can use to troubleshoot problems with the SMUI. 

## 5.7.1 Log files 

There is a set of log files that you can use to troubleshoot SMUI, which is described in the following sections. 

## Logs for the SMUI agent 

These logs are in the /usr/es/sbin/cluster/ui/agent/logs/  directory: 

smui-agent.log The smui-agent.log  file contains information about the local agent that is installed on each PowerHA SystemMirror node. 

notify-event.log The notify-event.log  file contains information about all PowerHA SystemMirror events that are sent from the SMUI agent to the SMUI server. 

