Assigning an operational rule to a user

An operational rule can be assigned to users and to devices and device groups. In this case it can only be executed on a device if the assigned user logged on to it. To do so, proceed as follows:

1. Click Assign User .
   The Assign to User dialog displays.
2. Select the desired user from on of the available lists.

3. To allow the user to execute the rule on all devices to which he can log on, that is, of which he is either primary or secondary user check the option Assign to Primary and Secondary Users (only primary if not selected).

   In addition you have the following options:

   Parameter	Description
   Install the selected rule as user (not as system)	Check this option if the rule is to be installed/executed as the logged on user instead of with the system account.
   Deploy to devices linked to users	Select this radio button if the operational rule is to be assigned to the user and the device of which he is a user. You can define via the following options if the rule is to be assigned only to the device of which the user is the primary user or all devices of which he is a secondary user as well.
   On Demand MyApps	Select this radio button if the operational rule is to be assigned to the user via MyApps. In this case the relation with the respective device(s) will be created when the user downloads and executes the rule on the device on which he is logged on. The following options are not applicable to this type of assignment.
   Assign to Primary and Secondary Users (only primary if not selected)	Check this box if the assignments are applicable to the secondary users and the primary user. If not selected the assignments will only be carried out for the primary user. This option is only available if the preceding Deploy to devices linked to users option is selected.
   Operational Rule Assignment Policy	Select from this list the type of policy to use for the user assignments:Assign at User Login: the assignment of the operational rules is carried out when the user logs on to a device. Assign at User Logout: the assignment is carried out when the user logs off. Assign Immediately: the assignment is carried out immediately after defining the assignment. Assign with Default Schedule: the assignment is carried out according to the defined default schedule. This option is only available if the preceding Deploy to devices linked to users option is selected.

4. Click OK.
   The window closes and the user to which the rule was assigned is listed in the table.

You assigned an operational rule to a user and all the devices on which he is registered in CM as a user.