The following table lists the operations available to each permission.

Table 1-3 Available operations

Operation	Permission
	Sys admin	Dist mgmt user	Asset mgmt user	Clct mgmt user	Sys mon user	View user
Create/delete system configuration information	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Browse system configuration information	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Create and delete destinations	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Browse destinations	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Create/delete IDs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Browse IDs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Auto-maintenance of host groups and IDs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Detect hosts on which JP1/Software Distribution is not installed	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Distribute software	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
Create cabinet	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
Acquire system information	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Acquire software information	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Acquire user inventory information	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Create user inventory item	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No
Create registry collection item	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Edit software inventory dictionary	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Edit software search list	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Collect files	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No
Monitor software operation and acquire operation information	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No
Send messages	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No
Monitor processes	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No
Browse operation information	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No
Collect inventory and operation information from an offline machine	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Use WSUS Linkage	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No
Manage Bundled Edition JP1/Software Distribution Client	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Use remote control functionality	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Manage updates#	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No

Legend:

Sys admin: System administrator

Dist mgmt user: Distribution management user

Asset mgmt user: Asset management user

Clct mgmt user: Collection management user

Sys mon user: System-monitoring user

View user: User who browses information

Yes: Can be executed

No: Cannot be executed

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Execution of tasks by Windows Task Scheduler is not managed by the user management facilities.