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   * To access the **System Configuration** Section   * To access the **System Configuration** Section
 Before you begin, ensure your user account has **Single Sign-On Administration** permissions. Before you begin, ensure your user account has **Single Sign-On Administration** permissions.
-  ​- Log in to the **vSphere Web Client** with your user account or with the ''​Administrator@vsphere.local''​  +   - Log in to the **vSphere Web Client** with your user account or with the ''​Administrator@vsphere.local''​  
-  - Navigate to **Administration** > **Single Sign-On** > **Users and Groups** +   ​- Navigate to **Administration** > **Single Sign-On** > **Users and Groups** 
-  - Under vCenter **Users and Groups**, select the **Groups** tab +   ​- Under vCenter **Users and Groups**, select the **Groups** tab 
-  - Locate the ''​SystemConfiguration.Administrators Group''​ +   ​- Locate the ''​SystemConfiguration.Administrators Group''​ 
-  - Under **Group Members**, click the **Add** member () icon +   ​- Under **Group Members**, click the **Add** member () icon 
-  - In the **Add Principals** window, select the appropriate domain for your user under the Domain drop-down +   ​- In the **Add Principals** window, select the appropriate domain for your user under the Domain drop-down 
-  - Locate your user.  +   ​- Locate your user.  
-   ​- **Note**__Underlined Text__: At this time, only users can use these permissions. For more information,​ see Unable to administer vCenter Single Sign-On after adding a User Group and individual users from a Directory Service (OpenLDAP or Active Directory) (2095342). +    - **Note**__Underlined Text__: At this time, only users can use these permissions. For more information,​ see Unable to administer vCenter Single Sign-On after adding a User Group and individual users from a Directory Service (OpenLDAP or Active Directory) (2095342). 
-  - Click **Add** +   ​- Click **Add** 
-  - Click **OK** +   ​- Click **OK** 
-Once completed, log out of the vSphere Web Client and log in with your user account. Confirm you are able to access the System Configuration section.+Once completed, log out of the vSphere Web Client and log in with your user account. Confirm you are able to access the **System Configuration** section.
  
-To access the Licensing Section ​+ ​* ​To access the Licensing Section ​
  
-Users can utilize the Administrator default role under Global Permissions to access the Licensing sections. This section details out how to create a custom role to only provide users with the Licensing sections+Users can utilize the ''​Administrator'' ​default role under **Global Permissions** to access the **Licensing** sections. This section details out how to create a custom role to only provide users with the Licensing sections.
-Log in to the vSphere Web Client with the Administrator@vsphere.local  +
-Create a Licensing Administration Role: +
-Navigate to Administration > Access Control > Roles +
-Click Create new role () icon +
-In the Create Role window, add a Role Name+
  
-Note: For this article, we use Licensing Administration  +   - Log in to the vSphere Web Client with the ''​Administrator@vsphere.local''​  
- +   - Create a **Licensing Administration Role**: 
-Under the Privileges section, locate Global. +     * Navigate to **Administration** > **Access Control** > **Roles** 
-Expand Global and select Licenses. This will add a checkbox next to the Privileged. +     * Click **Create new role** () icon 
-Click OK to save and close the new role +     * In the **Create Role** window, **add** a **Role Name**.  
-Adding the Licensing Administration Role +       * **__Note__**: For this article, we use **Licensing Administration**  
-Navigate to Administration > Access Control > Global Permissions +     * Under the Privileges section, locate Global. 
-Click Add permission () icon +     * Expand Global and select Licenses. This will add a checkbox next to the Privileged. 
-In the Global Permissions Root - Add Permissions window, under Assigned Role, select Licensing Administration from the drop-down  +     * Click OK to save and close the new role 
-Under the Users and Groups section, click Add +   - Adding the Licensing Administration Role 
-In the Select Users/​Groups window, select the appropriate domain for your user under the Domain drop-down +     - Navigate to Administration > Access Control > Global Permissions 
-Locate your user or group +     - Click Add permission () icon 
-Click Add +     - In the Global Permissions Root - Add Permissions window, under Assigned Role, select Licensing Administration from the drop-down  
-Click OK+     - Under the Users and Groups section, click Add 
 +     - In the Select Users/​Groups window, select the appropriate domain for your user under the Domain drop-down 
 +     - Locate your user or group 
 +     - Click Add 
 +     - Click OK
 Once completed, log out of the vSphere Web Client and log in with your user account assigned the new role. Confirm you are able to access the Licenses and Reports sections under Licensing. Once completed, log out of the vSphere Web Client and log in with your user account assigned the new role. Confirm you are able to access the Licenses and Reports sections under Licensing.
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