Requirements for Scripting view
System requirements
Minimum requirements for Scripting view.
- Hosted users
- A hosted N-able Login or N-able Login with Entra ID.
- On-Premises Users
- Opt into Analytics to enable Cloud Eventing, which also activates the Modern agent on devices.
- N-central 2025.2.0.1 or later installed (see 2025.2 Release Notes).
- A valid N-able Login or N-able Login with Entra ID.
User permissions
Scripting view requires the Script Execution, Script Repository, and Task Management permissions, which you enable when creating a role.
| Permission | Level | Description | Default inclusion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Script Repository | Manage | When enabled, users can view, create, edit, clone, delete, upload and download scripts but cannot execute. | Default Admin |
| Read Only | When enabled, users can access the Scripting view but will only have a view-only experience, with no action available. | Default Tech | |
| None | When enabled, will hide this functionality from users. | N/A | |
| Script Execution | Manage | When enabled, users can view the script source and run scripts while in Assets view. | Default Admin Default Tech |
| None | When enabled, will hide this functionality from users. | N/A | |
| Tasks Management | Manage | When enabled, users can view the Tasks tab and access script results. (This permission will update in the future to facilitate task management actions). | Default Admin |
| Read Only | When enabled, users can view the Tasks tab and access script results. | Default Tech | |
| None | When enabled, will hide this functionality from users. | N/A |
Default Administrators can:
- Create and manage scripts on the Scripting view
- View and run scripts on devices in the Assets view
Default Technicians can:
- View and run scripts available within their scope on devices in the Assets view
For more information, see Permissions dictionary & menus.
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