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What are Functions/Tasks that an Artifactory Administrative have?

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Joshua Han
articleNumber
000004201
FirstPublishedDate
2018-11-13T23:29:03Z
lastModifiedDate
2025-05-14
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3
An Artifactory administrator has the ability to perform and manage many different functions and tasks that a non-administrative does not have access to. These functions/tasks can be found from the Admin tab in the Artifactory user interface. Many of the same functions/tasks can also only be used from the Artifactory REST API by a Artifactory administrator.

Admin Functions/Tasks:
1.    Repository Management:
    - able to modify and configure local, virtual, remote, distribution repositories
    - able to modify repository layouts
 
2.    Configuration Management:
    - able to modify general Artifactory configuration
    - able to view Xray integration status and health
    - able to manage (approve/unapprove) licenses
    - able to manage property set
    - able to manage proxies
    - able to manage HTTP settings
    - able to manage mail server settings
    - able to manage High Availability configuration
    - able to manage Artifactory Licenses
 
3. Security Management:
    - able to manage general security configuration
    - able to manage user locking
    - able to manage password expiration policy
    - able to manage API keys
    - able to manage users
    - able to manage groups
    - able to manage permissions
    - able to manage access tokens
    - able to manage LDAP configuration
    - able to manage Crowd / JIRA users configuration
    - able to manage SAML SSO configuration
    - able to manage OAuth SSO configuration
    - able to manage HTTP SSO configuration
    - able to manage SSH server configuration
    - able to manage signing keys
    - able to manage certificates
 
4. Services Management: 
    - able to manage backups
    - able to manage the Maven indexer configuration
 
5. Import & Export Management:
    - able to import and export repositories
    - able to do a system import and export
 
6. Advanced Management:
    - able to generate a support info bundle
    - able to manage log analytics configuration
    - able to view system logs
    - able to view system info
    - able to manage maintenance configuration
- able to schedule and run Garbage Collection
- able to manage storage quota
- able to schedule and run cleanup of unused cached artifacts
- able to schedule and run cleanup of virtual repositories
- able to run internal database compression
- able to run unreferenced data pruning
    - able to view storage summary
    - able to view config descriptor
    - able to view security descriptor


For more details or learn how to control permission targets, please visit https://www.jfrog.com/confluence/display/RTF/Managing+Permissions