Creating groups


This topic describes how to create groups.

To create a group

  1. From the Management Console main page, select Security > Groups within the Context Frame.
  2. In the Groups Content page, click Create New Group.
  3. In the Group Information page, enter a Name and Description for the group, and click Next.
  4. To select a role from the list of Available Roles in the Grants Information page, in the Create Group page, click the add link for that role .
     You are prompted with the list of domains for granting access.

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    Warning

    Note

    • Selecting Grid, the root level, grants access to all domains and subdomains.
    • Selecting all subdomains in a domain is not equivalent to selecting the parent domain. Selecting the parent domain grants access on all current subdomains and subdomains added to this domain going forward.
  5. Select the check boxes for the associated domains or subdomains. Repeat for each role added. 

    Warning

    Note

    • Selecting Grid, the root level, grants access to all domains and subdomains.
    • Selecting all subdomains in a domain is not equivalent to selecting the parent domain. Selecting the parent domain grants access on all current subdomains and subdomains added to this domain going forward.
    • Roles and domain grants appear in the Modified Grants section at the bottom of the page.
  6. Click Next.
  7. In the Users Information page, add members to this group by clicking the add link next to the appropriate users.
     Information about the selected users appear in the Modified Users section at the bottom of the page.
  8. Click Next.
     The Summary page displays the configuration details.
  9. In the Summary page, click Go to to make changes for that section.
  10. Click Create Group.

 

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