Commit e2d9e371 authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'docs/permissions' into 'master'

Update permissions docs

Closes #45222

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!19858
parents f2e90bc2 bf817b3b
......@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| See a container registry | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| See environments | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| See a list of merge requests | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage related issues **[STARTER]** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lock issue discussions | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lock merge request discussions | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Create new environments | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stop environments | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage/Accept merge requests | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
......@@ -76,11 +79,12 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| Edit project | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Add deploy keys to project | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Configure project hooks | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage runners | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage Runners | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage job triggers | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage variables | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage pages | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage pages domains and certificates | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage GitLab Pages | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manage GitLab Pages domains and certificates | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remove GitLab Pages | | | | | ✓ |
| Manage clusters | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Edit comments (posted by any user) | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
| Switch visibility level | | | | | ✓ |
......@@ -90,6 +94,7 @@ The following table depicts the various user permission levels in a project.
| Remove pages | | | | | ✓ |
| Force push to protected branches [^4] | | | | | |
| Remove protected branches [^4] | | | | | |
| View project Audit Events | | | | ✓ | ✓ |
## Project features permissions
......@@ -127,17 +132,12 @@ and drag issues around. Read though the
[documentation on Issue Boards permissions](project/issue_board.md#permissions)
to learn more.
### File Locking permissions
> Available in [GitLab Premium](https://about.gitlab.com/products/).
### File Locking permissions **[PREMIUM]**
The user that locks a file or directory is the only one that can edit and push their changes back to the repository where the locked objects are located.
Read through the documentation on [permissions for File Locking](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/file_lock.html#permissions-on-file-locking) to learn more.
File Locking is available in
[GitLab Premium](https://about.gitlab.com/products/) only.
### Confidential Issues permissions
Confidential issues can be accessed by reporters and higher permission levels,
......@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ group.
| Remove group | | | | | ✓ |
| Manage group labels | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Create/edit/delete group milestones | | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View private group epic **[ULTIMATE]** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View internal group epic **[ULTIMATE]** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| View public group epic **[ULTIMATE]** | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Create/edit group epic **[ULTIMATE]** | | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Delete group epic **[ULTIMATE]** | | | | | ✓ |
| View group Audit Events | | | | | ✓ |
### Subgroup permissions
......@@ -194,6 +200,27 @@ will find the option to flag the user as external.
By default new users are not set as external users. This behavior can be changed
by an administrator under **Admin > Application Settings**.
## Auditor users **[PREMIUM ONLY]**
>[Introduced][ee-998] in [GitLab Premium][eep] 8.17.
Auditor users are given read-only access to all projects, groups, and other
resources on the GitLab instance.
An Auditor user should be able to access all projects and groups of a GitLab instance
with the permissions described on the documentation on [auditor users permissions](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/auditor_users.html#permissions-and-restrictions-of-an-auditor-user).
[Read more about Auditor users.](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/auditor_users.html)
## Project features
Project features like wiki and issues can be hidden from users depending on
which visibility level you select on project settings.
- Disabled: disabled for everyone
- Only team members: only team members will see even if your project is public or internal
- Everyone with access: everyone can see depending on your project visibility level
## GitLab CI/CD permissions
GitLab CI/CD permissions rely on the role the user has in GitLab. There are four
......@@ -263,16 +290,6 @@ for details about the pipelines security model.
Since GitLab 8.15, LDAP user permissions can now be manually overridden by an admin user.
Read through the documentation on [LDAP users permissions](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/articles/how_to_configure_ldap_gitlab_ee/index.html#updating-user-permissions-new-feature) to learn more.
## Auditor users permissions
> Available in [GitLab Premium](https://about.gitlab.com/products/).
An Auditor user should be able to access all projects and groups of a GitLab instance
with the permissions described on the documentation on [auditor users permissions](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/administration/auditor_users.html#permissions-and-restrictions-of-an-auditor-user).
Auditor users are available in [GitLab Premium](https://about.gitlab.com/products/)
only.
[^1]: On public and internal projects, all users are able to perform this action
[^2]: Guest users can only view the confidential issues they created themselves
[^3]: If **Public pipelines** is enabled in **Project Settings > CI/CD**
......@@ -283,3 +300,5 @@ only.
[ce-18994]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/18994
[new-mod]: project/new_ci_build_permissions_model.md
[ee-998]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ee/merge_requests/998
[eep]: https://about.gitlab.com/products/
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