Onboarding and collaboration
Adding a new user
Sending invite to a new user
Adding users to your truefoundry installation allows them to access the dashboard.
Users are added as against the Member
role to the platform, which allows an easy view each of the truefoundry components you are using. Some functionality like the Add clusters
and Add docker registries
are limited to the Admin
role.
- To add users, head to the Settings section, by click on the Gear icon from the bottom right.
- You should be able to see the
Users
section. Choose the section.
- On the right you will see an
Invite User
button. Click on the button. - An
Invite User
modal will appear, where you can enter the email address where the invite is to be sent.
Adding username is optional during the invite, it enables the admin initiate the user account with addition to workspace and cluster
- Upon entering the email id and clicking
Invite
, An email will be sent to user with the subjectYou are invited to join Truefoundry
which has the following content

User invite email
- Once the email has been sent, you will see the user on the list with the status
Invite Pending
in the Last Active column.

User Invite Pending Options
Resending platform invite
If the user has not received the invite, you can click on Resend Invite
from the menu against the user.

User Invite Resend Invite
Assigning admin role
You can choose to promote a user to the Admin
role for the tenant, by chooing the Edit
option from the menu against the user. Change the users role to Admin
and Save the changes.

User Invite Edit Role
Revoking access from a user
If you wish to revoke access for any user, choose the option to Deactivate
from the menu against the user and confirm your action.

User Invite Deactivate User
Creating a team of users
Creating teams help in the control of platform access. Admin can directly assign a certain role to a team and provide access without having to add each user separately.
To create a team head on the to the teams section of the settings tab in the UI.

Teams tab in the UI
Note:
For adding a team do ensure to only use alphanumeric name (no Uppercase)
Click on the Add team
button and assign an alphanumeric name to the team and add members to the team. All members should have had accepted invite to the platform or should have been assigned a user name while the invitation was sent.

Team creation page
The created team should be visible on the UI post successful creation with options to edit (add or remove members or change team name) and to delete the team

Successfully created team
Post completion of this step you should be able to search the team by its team name whenever they need to be added to a cluster or referenced anywhere.

Adding team to a workspace
Updated 3 months ago