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Endpoint Groups
On the Endpoint Groups page, you can add or remove an Endpoint Group, edit Endpoint Group priority
,
or search and select an Endpoint Group to view or modify Endpoint Group information.
Types of Endpoint Groups
System - Endpoint Group maintained by Dell Server. System groups include Default Endpoint Group,
Opt-In Endpoint Group, Persistent VDI Endpoint Group, and Non-Persistent VDI Endpoint Group. For
more information about VDI Endpoint Groups, see VDI Endpoint Groups
.
Rule-Defined - Dynamic Endpoint Group based on a specification, or rule set, defined by the
administrator.
Admin-Defined - Static endpoint group for which the administrator can select specific endpoints for
inclusion. The group remains unchanged unless the administrator adds or removes an endpoint. For
more information, see Add Endpoints to an Admin-Defined Endpoint Group or
Remove Endpoints from
an Admin-Defined Endpoint Group.
Active Directory Group - Endpoint group for which the administrator can select a group from Active
Directory for inclusion. The Active Directory group scope must be Global, and type must be Security. At
least one endpoint in the Active Directory group must be running a Dell Data Security product and be
managed by Dell Server. For more information about adding Active Directory endpoint groups to the
Dell Server, see KB article SLN306875
.
Add an Endpoint Group
Before you add the first Endpoint Group see Endpoint Groups Specification, which explains fields and
expressions used in Group Specifications.
1. In the left pane, click Populations > Endpoint Groups.
2. Click Add.
3. In Select the type of Endpoint Group, select RULE-DEFINED Group, ADMIN-DEFINED
Group, or Active Directory Group.
4. In Group Name, enter a name for the new Endpoint Group.
5. In Description, enter a description for the new Endpoint Group.
6. (For Rule-Defined Groups only) In Specification, enter the rule that describes the Endpoint
Group. Specifications can be up to 20,000 characters and are case insensitive.
(For Active Directory Groups only) In Choose AD Group, enter the beginning characters of an
Active Directory group name (Example: Accounting), and select the desired group.
7. (For Rule-Defined and Active Directory Groups only) Click Preview to view the endpoints to be
included in the group.
8. Click Add Group to save the group definition.
9. After the group is added, modify the group priority if necessary.
Remove an Endpoint Group
1. In the left pane, click Populations > Endpoint Groups.
2. Select the group to remove.
3. Click Delete, then click OK.
Modify an Endpoint Group
1. In the left pane, click Populations > Endpoint Groups.