In order to give a user administrative access to widgets, we can assign some privileges to one of the users - fadams.

You need to start the deployment manager on the quickstart.

Connect to the system via SSH
sudo /etc/init.d/ConServer_DM_was.init start

Navigate to https://${HOSTNAME}:9044/ibm/console/login.do?action=secure
Enter User ID : wasadmin
Enter Password : lcsecret
Click Login

Expand Applications > Application Types
Click on WebSphere Enterprise Applications


Select one of the Applications (from the table)

Application	Role
Homepage	admin
WidgetContainer	trustedExternalApplication admin
Communities	widget-admin admin
Profiles	admin

Click on Homepage

Click on "Security role to user/group mapping"


Select One of the Roles (Admin)

Click Map Users

Enter Search String - fadams
Click Search
Click the Right Arrow
Click Ok


Click Ok


Click Save


Repeat for Each Application and Each Role in the Table Above

....

Click System Administration on the Left
Click on Nodes
Check localhostNode01
Click Synchronize


The Servers are now synchronized with your updates to the roles.

Click Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers
Check conServer
Click Restart


Once you see the Green arrow again, the connections server is fully restarted

Navigate to https://${HOSTNAME}:444/homepage
Login as fadams with your password

You should see administration on the left side of your connections instance