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FAQs as Administrator. Hub Management ​

What are the main responsibilities of a Hub administrator? ​

A Hub Administrator manages the entire FLAME platform, overseeing infrastructure, organizations, authentication, node management, registry, project oversight, and user support. For detailed responsibilities, refer to Components in Hub.

How do I manage Realms? ​

Realms are organizational namespaces managed by Hub administrators. Key actions include creating, providing initial realms, and monitoring activities. For more details, refer to Realm Management.

How do I manage users and roles? ​

Manage users and roles through the Admin area. View, add, edit, assign roles/permissions, and delete users or roles as needed. For detailed steps, see User Management and Role Management.

How do I set up and manage identity providers? ​

Identity providers authenticate users externally.

Set up by navigating to Admin area → Auth → Identity Providers, adding configurations like Client ID, Secret, and endpoints. For detailed setup, refer to Identity Providers.

How do I view and assign permissions? ​

View and assign permissions in the Admin area under Permissions and Roles tabs. Assign roles to users to grant specific permissions. For more information, see Permissions and Roles.

How do I review and approve analyses? ​

Hub administrators review analysis code for safety and protocol adherence. Navigate to Home → Analyses → Incoming, download, review, and approve or reject analyses. For detailed steps, refer to Analysis Review.

How do I register and manage local nodes? ​

Register nodes in the Admin area under General → Nodes. Fill in required information, generate credentials, and deploy locally. Manage node settings and credentials as needed. For more details, see Node Registration in the deployment part and Node Management.