From 66db73064205c0221e5e1a8f7fab48c61b6da07b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Agn=C3=A8s=20Toulet?= <35176601+AgnesToulet@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:57:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: add hidden_users configuration field (#30435) * Docs: add hidden_users configuration field * Add feature in the what's new * Update configuration.md * apply PR feedback Co-authored-by: achatterjee-grafana <70489351+achatterjee-grafana@users.noreply.github.com> * fix what's new link * Update docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v7-4.md Co-authored-by: Leonard Gram Co-authored-by: achatterjee-grafana <70489351+achatterjee-grafana@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Leonard Gram --- docs/sources/administration/configuration.md | 4 ++++ docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v7-4.md | 5 +++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md b/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md index 879501f0126..e02c688d482 100644 --- a/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md +++ b/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md @@ -631,6 +631,10 @@ The duration in time a user invitation remains valid before expiring. This setting should be expressed as a duration. Examples: 6h (hours), 2d (days), 1w (week). Default is `24h` (24 hours). The minimum supported duration is `15m` (15 minutes). +### hidden_users + +This is a comma-separated list of usernames. Users specified here are hidden in the Grafana UI. They are still visible to Grafana administrators and to themselves. +
## [auth] diff --git a/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v7-4.md b/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v7-4.md index 086634211d8..b1b0c7d4553 100644 --- a/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v7-4.md +++ b/docs/sources/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v7-4.md @@ -105,6 +105,11 @@ You can lock down what can be done in the frontend code. Lock down what can be l [content_security_policy]({{< relref "../administration/configuration.md#content_security_policy" >}}) and [content_security_policy_template]({{< relref "../administration/configuration.md#content_security_policy_template" >}}) were added to [Configuration]({{< relref "../administration/configuration.md" >}}) as a result of this change. +### Hide users in UI + +You can now use the `hidden_users` configuration setting to hide specific users in the UI. For example, this feature can be used to hide users that are used for automation purposes. +[Configuration]({{< relref "../administration/configuration.md#hidden_users" >}}) has been updated for this feature. + ### Elasticsearch data source updates Grafana 7.4 includes the following enhancements