Adding a new security role to a portal.

1. Navigate to Admin > Security Roles - OR - Select Roles from the Control Panel.
2. Click  Add New Role - OR - Select Add New Role from the module menu.
3. In the Basic Settings section complete the following fields:
   1. In the Role Name text box, enter a name for the Security Role.
   2. In the Description text box, enter a brief description of the Security Role.
   3. OPTIONAL. At Role Group, select a group for this role if desired.
   4. At Public Role?, select one of the following options:
      1. Check the check box if all users are able to view details of this role and subscribe to this role. Users can subscribe to or unsubscribe from these roles when they manage their profile.
      2. Uncheck the check box if the role is Private. Only Administrators can add a user to a private role unless it has an RSVP Code or RSVP Link (see below) which has been supplied to the user.
   5. At Auto Assignment?, choose from the following options:
      1. Check the check box if users are automatically assigned to this role.
      2. Uncheck the check box if users must be manually added to the role.
4. Click the Update link.

Add a security role - basic settings