# Opensearch dashboard readnonly access

**URL:** <https://forum.opensearch.org/t/opensearch-dashboard-readnonly-access/11813>\
**Category:** OpenSearch\
**Created:** [December 15, 2022, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/opensearch-dashboard-readnonly-access/11813 "2022-12-15T06:22:48Z")\
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**Author:** ![Hasnain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ea666f/32.png) [@Hasnain](https://forum.opensearch.org/u/Hasnain)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.opensearch.org/t/opensearch-dashboard-readnonly-access/11813/1 "2022-12-15T06:22:48Z")

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**Versions** (relevant - OpenSearch/Dashboard/Server OS/Browser):  
2.4 opensearch version

**Describe the issue** :  
I am trying to give read only acces to the internal users to opensearch dashoard. However, i am not able to see ‘kibana\_read\_only’ predefined role in the list of predefined roles under security → roles.

**Configuration** :  
I have enabled security in opensearch and dashboard

 ![16710851986783560785719627554688](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/mauve_hedgehog/original/2X/f/fe4fce28a23825a6c6cd321894581133c8450f63.jpeg)

**Relevant Logs or Screenshots** :

Can you please assist/suggest how achive read only access to dashboard and visualization?

Thank you in advance.