Sidewinder G2 6.1.1 Administration Guide - Glossary of Technical ...

Creating users and user groups
Figure 5-2. Create New
User or Group Object
window
About the Create New User
or Group Object window
5-4 Creating Rule Elements
This window allows you to select whether you want to create a user
or user group.
1. Select one of the following options in the Create field:
New User—Select this option to create a new user.
New Group—Select this option to create a new user group.
2. (New User only) If you want to create a new user account using the
information contained in an existing user account, select the Copy from
existing user option and then select the user account that you want to
copy.
This option will copy the following information fields from the existing
user’s account: Organization, User Fields 1–4, and Group Membership
information. You will still need to enter information for the following
fields: Username, Description, Employee ID, and Password, as these fields
contain information specific to each individual user.
3. Click OK.
If you are creating a new user group, the New Group Object
window appears. See “Configuring a new group using the New
Group Object window” on page 5-5.
If you are creating a new user, the New User Object window
appears. See “Configuring individual user accounts using the New
User Object window” on page 5-6.