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TheUsersandGroupsviewisdividedintotwoparts:aleftpanethatcontainsan
InventoryandaSearchtabandarightpanethatprovideseitherglobalorpoollev el
informationabouttheuserscurrentlyentitled.
WhentheInventorytabisselected,theleftpaneprovidesanalphabeticlist
ofallthe
usersunderthetoplevelGlobalusersandgroupviewentry.Thisentryisglobalin
scope.Whenselecteditchangesthecontextoftherightpanetocoveralltheusers
available.
Forexample,whenthisentryisselectedtheActiveSessionstabintheright
panelists
alltheactivesessionsforallViewManagerusers.
Ifanyusersorgroupsarepresent,theyarelistedbeneaththeGlobalusersandgroup
viewentry.Selectinganindividualuserorgroupentrychangesthecontextoftheright
panetoprovideinformationspecificallyaboutthatuseror
group.
Forexample,whenanentryinthislistisselectedtheActiveSessionssubtabinthe
rightpanelistsalltheactivesessionsforthatuserorforanyuserinthegroup.
ThetabsintherightpanearedescribedinTable 32.Tabvisibilityisindicatedby
the
entryorentriesintheContextcolumnofthistable:
User—thetabisvisiblewhenanindividualuserisselected.
UserGroup—thetabisvisiblewhenadesktoppoolentryisselected.
Global—thetabisvisiblewhentheGlobalusersandgroupviewentryisselected.
All—thetabisvisibleinalloftheabovecontexts.
Table 3-2. Users Pane – Tab Summary
Tab Context Description
Summary User
Group
Thistabprovidesanoverviewofallinformationassociated
withaselecteduserorusergroup,includinggeneral
informationsuchas:
Numberofusers(grouponly)
Numberofsubgroups(grouponly)
Defaultdomain
Contactdetails(useronly,ifavailable)
Activesessions(useronly)
Groupmembership(useronly)
Desktopanddesktoppoolentitlement