Users Guide

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1. Under CUSTOM GROUPS, right-click the static or query group or click on the three dots vertical menu next to the group
and then click Delete. OR, Select the group you want to delete, and then from the Group Actions drop-down menu and
click Delete Group.
2. When prompted, click Yes.
The group is deleted from the CUSTOM GROUPS.
Clone a static or query group
The existing static or query groups can be cloned and added to the CUSTOM GROUPS.
NOTE: To perform any tasks on OpenManage Enterprise, you must have necessary role-based user privileges and scope-
based operational access to the devices. See Role and scope based access control in OpenManage Enterprise on page 15
1. Right-click on the static or query group or click on the tree dots vertical menu next to the static or query group, and then
click Clone.
2. In the Clone Group dialog box, enter a Name and description for the group. Additionally for static group, select a parent
group under which the cloned Static must be created.
3. Click Finish.
The cloned group is created and listed under the parent group in the left pane.
Add devices to a new group
You can create a new group and add devices to it from the device list table available on the All Devices page.
To perform any tasks on OpenManage Enterprise, you must have necessary role-based user privileges and scope-based
operational access to the devices. See Role and scope based access control in OpenManage Enterprise on page 15.
1. From the OpenManage Enterprise menu, click Devices.
All Devices page is displayed.
2. In the devices list, select the check box corresponding to the device(s), and then click Group Actions > Add To New
Group.
a. In the Add Devices to New Group Wizard dialog box, enter the Name, Description(optional), and select the Parent
Group under which the new child group will be created. For more information about groups, see Device Groups.
b. To add more devices to the group, click Next. Else, go to step 3.
3. In the Group Member Selection dialog box, select more devices from the Add Devices list.
After you select devices under the All Devices tab, the selected devices are listed under All Selected Devices.
4. Click Finish.
A new group is created and the devices are added to the selected group.
NOTE:
For creating groups or adding devices to a group, you must follow the parent-child relationship of groups. See
Device Groups.
Add devices to existing group
You can add devices to an existing group from the device list table available on the All Devices page.
NOTE:
To perform any tasks on OpenManage Enterprise, you must have necessary role-based user privileges and scope-
based operational access to the devices. See Role and scope based access control in OpenManage Enterprise on page 15.
1. From the OpenManage Enterprise menu, click Devices.
All Devices page is displayed.
2. In devices list, select the check box corresponding to the device(s), and then click Group Actions > Add To Existing
Group.
3. In the Add Selected Devices to Existing Group dialog box, enter or select data. For more information about groups, see
Device Groups.
4. Click Finish.
The devices are added to the selected existing group.
NOTE:
For creating groups or adding devices to a group, you must follow the parent-child relationship of groups. See
Device Groups.
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