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

About the Group
Information tab
About the Group
Membership Information
tab
Creating users and user groups
Configuring a new group using the New Group Object window
The New Group Object window contains two tabs:
Group Information—This tab is used to define the name of a new
group. Follow the steps below.
Group Membership Information—This is an optional tab that enables
you to make this group a member of one or more other groups
(called a “nested group”). See “About the Group Membership tab”
on page 5-8 for details.
Note: You cannot edit the name of an existing group from this window. To change a
group name you must delete the group, then add it back using the new name.
1. In the Group Name field, type a name for this group. Valid values include
alphanumeric characters, periods (.), dashes(-), and underscores (_), and
spaces ( ). However, the first and last character of the name must be
alphanumeric. The name cannot exceed 100 characters.
2. [Optional] In the Comments field, type any additional information about
the user group.
3. [Optional] If you want to add or remove this group as a member of
another group, click the Group Membership Information tab and follow
the steps below. If not, click OK.
The Group Membership Information tab enables you to make this group
a member of one or more other groups (called a “nested group”).
1. To add the group that is being created (or modified) as a member of
one or more other groups, click on an existing group in the Available
Groups list to select it, and then click the ==>> button.
Note: You can move multiple groups simultaneously by pressing the Shift key as
you select groups. To select multiple groups, press the Ctrl key and then clicking the
desired entries.
2. To remove the group from one or more groups, select the group in the
Member of Groups list to select it, and then click the