Last modified October 31, 2024

Permissions

Learn how to manage JetBackup permissions for resellers and end-users.

With the Permissions Manager interface, you can view and manage JetBackup permissions for Global and Specific accounts on your server.

Permissions Type

Global Permissions

The permissions for all resellers/users.

Specific Permissions

You can change permissions for a specific account.

Permissions Options

If the permission is set to never, you can't override it. Otherwise Yes/No permissions can be overriden.

  • Yes - Grant permission for the corresponding option.
  • No - Deny permission for the corresponding option.
  • Never(Global) - Deny and disable ability to override permission for the corresponding option.
  • Inherit(Specific) - Inherit the permission from the global permission.

Restore to Defaults

Reset permissions to the Default values.

Default Permissions

All specific permissions are set to Inherit from global permissions by default.

Legend

  • ✅ Yes
  • ❌ No
  • ⚠️ Can be Enabled
  • Never

Global Permissions

Permission Name Permission Name
Has All Privileges Never Can Manage Accounts ✅
Can Restore Backups ✅ Can Download Backups ✅
Can Manage Full Backups ✅ Can Manage File Backups ✅
Can Manage Cron Job Backups ✅ Can Manage Email Account Backups ✅
Can Manage Database Backups ✅ Can Manage SSL Certificate Backups ✅
Can Manage DNS Zone Backups ✅ Can Manage Configuration Backups ✅
Can Manage Backup Jobs ❌ Can Manage Destinations ❌
Can Manage Hooks ❌ Can Manage Permissions Never
Can View Logs ❌ Can Manage Logs ❌
Can View Alerts ✅ Can Manage Directory Backups ❌
Can Manage FTP Account Backups ✅ Can Manage Clone Jobs ❌

Admin vs. End User Panels

Section Admin Reseller End-User
Dashboard ✅ ✅ ✅
Accounts ✅ ❌ ⚠️ ❌
Destinations ✅ ❌ ⚠️ ❌
Backup Jobs ✅ ❌ ⚠️ ❌
Clone Jobs ✅ ❌ ⚠️ ❌
Restore & Download ✅ ✅ ✅
Downloads ✅ ✅ ✅
Alerts ✅ ✅ ✅
Queue ✅ ✅ ✅
Logs ✅ ❌ ⚠️ ❌
Permissions ✅ ❌ ⚠️ ❌
Hooks ✅ ❌ ⚠️ ❌
Security ✅ ❌ ❌
Plugins ✅ ❌ ❌
Settings ✅ ❌ ❌