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Account Permission Comparison: Instructor, TA, and Student

Each type of account within the exercise environment of the Cyber Range varies in regards to what they can see and what they can control. For example, only instructors are able to create courses and reset exercises, but TAs can also reset (Wipe & Reprovision) exercises, while students cannot. Below lists the specific permissions for each account type.

*These permissions are subject to change.

Permission (Invitations) Instructor TA Student
Invite to my courses TA, Student Student N
Resend Y Y N
Access to Invitations Y Y N
Update an invitation Y Y N
Delete an Invitation Y N N
Permission (Course) Instructor TA Student
Request a Course Y N N
Access a Course My courses My courses My courses
Update a Course Y Y N
Change a user's role TA, Student N N
Delete a Course Y N N
Permission (Team) Instructor TA Student
Create a Team Y Y N
Access a Team Any teams Any teams My team
Update team info Y Y N
Update Team Membership Y Y N
Delete a Team Y N N
Permission (Exercise Group) Instructor TA Student
Create an Exercise Group Y N N
Update an Exercise Group Y Y N
Delete an Exercise Group Y N N
Access an Exercise Any exercises Any exercises Any exercises
Start Y Y Y
Stop Y Y Y
Reset Y Y N
Snapshot Any exercises N N
Permission (Misc.) Instructor TA Student
Course support requests go to Course Admins Course Admins Instructors and TAs
Can view exercise resource links My courses N N

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