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11 changes: 2 additions & 9 deletions architecture/additional_concepts/authorization.adoc
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Expand Up @@ -170,15 +170,13 @@ ifdef::openshift-origin,openshift-enterprise,openshift-dedicated[]
|*admin* |A project manager. If used in a
xref:cluster-policy-and-local-policy[local binding], an *admin* user will have
rights to view any resource in the project and modify any resource in the
project except for role creation and quota. If the *cluster-admin* wants to
allow an *admin* to modify roles, the *cluster-admin* must create a
project-scoped `*Policy*` object using JSON.
project except for quota.

|*basic-user* |A user that can get basic information about projects and users.

|*cluster-admin* |A super-user that can perform any action in any project. When
granted to a user within a local policy, they have full control over quota and
roles and every action on every resource in the project.
every action on every resource in the project.

|*cluster-status* |A user that can get basic cluster status information.

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However, if other default roles are added to users and groups within a local
policy, they become listed in the CLI output, as well.

If you find that these roles do not suit you, a *cluster-admin* user can create
a `*policyBinding*` object named `_<projectname>_:default` with the CLI using a
JSON file. This allows the project *admin* to bind users to roles that are
defined only in the `_<projectname>_` local policy.

[IMPORTANT]
====
The `cluster-` role assigned by the project administrator is limited in a
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