Splunk Admin 101 | Adding and Managing Users in Splunk

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Welcome back to the next installment in our Splunk Admin 101 series!

We know that as a Splunk Admin, you have the critical role of managing other users at your company, so today our customer success team is walking you through the process of adding users, assigning roles, and configuring access to the appropriate resources.

Just follow these simple steps to get your teams set up:

• Step 1: Review the configuring role-based user access guide to familiarize yourself with different roles you can assign your users and determine their corresponding permissions within your deployment instance.
• Step 2: Follow the step-by-step documentation on how to create and manage users.
• Step 3: Lastly, learn how to manage roles using the New Search and Dashboards Experience.

💡 Pro Tip: Utilize the Splunk Success Framework (SSF) best practices in the people functional area that focus on learning incentives and role-based access to features and data that empower users to get the most out of their Splunk software.

Want more help? Make sure you join us during Splunk Community Office Hours to get hands-on, live help from Splunk experts. For additional assistance with your Splunk deployment, explore the available help options for Splunk Cloud Platform or contact your Account Manager.

We hope you found this helpful -- we'll be back with more guides, tips, and tricks in the future, so stay tuned and thanks for choosing Splunk!