User's Manual

Managing Groups
4-18 Active System Manager User Guide, Release 7.1
Editing Groups
To edit a group, perform the following steps:
1. Open the Security Management window; see the “Accessing a Group List” section on page 4-15.
2. From the group list, select a group to edit, and click Edit. (You can only select one group at a time to
edit.)
The Group [group name]—Edit Group dialog box displays with the previously entered name displayed;
see Figure 4-10.
Figure 4-10 Group [group name]—Edit Group
3. Optional. Click the Specify maximum session duration constraint check box to set boundaries on the
session duration. Specify the duration in day, hours, and minutes.
4. Click the Membership tab and select the users and groups to include as members of your new group.
You can click to select the check box next to each user and group to include individually, or to select all
users and groups, click Select All; see Figure on page 4-17.
Alternatively, to remove users and groups as members of your group, click Deselect All.
5. Click the Permissions tab to select and edit permissions for your new group.
With this feature, you can perform the following tasks to set the permissions:
• Sort the permissions by clicking the Name field.
• Select more than one permission at a time by clicking the respective permission check boxes.
• Select all permissions by clicking Select All.
• Remove all permissions from a group or user by clicking Deselect All.
For more information about permissions, see the “Defining Permissions” section on page 4-19.
6. Click OK.