NetBackup administrators can protect a NetBackup configuration by defining who may access NetBackup and what functions a user group can perform.Non-root users can be authorized for a subset of the NetBackup - Java administrator applications. To authorize users for a subset of the Netbackup - Java administrator applications, use the following identifiers for the ADMIN keyword in the auth.conf file.
Privileges of Users access in Java console
For example, to give a user (user1) access only to the Device Monitor and Activity Monitor, add the following entry to the auth.conf file: user1 ADMIN=DM+AM
Post implementation
When this is done, the administrator can delegates the permissions to users as required.
The below Screen-shot shows the user is having permissions only to Activity monitor. Hence the user can performance only monitoring job.
References
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator’s Guide, Volume I
