Assigning resources to a group

Last Updated : Feb 24, 2014 |

About this task

You can assign only resources of the type that is configured for the group. The type of resource that you can assign to a group is set when you create a group. For example, if the type of resource is set to Users, you can assign only user types to the group. If the type is set to ALL, you can assign all types of resource to the group.

Note:

In System Manager, the users that you add to a group can only manage the resources that are assigned to the group and cannot add new users.

Procedure

  1. On the System Manager web console, click Users > Groups & Roles.
  2. In the navigation pane, click Groups.
  3. On the Group Management page, click New.
  4. Enter the name of the group, and select a group type.
  5. Perform one of the following:

    • To assign a resource to a new group, click Assign Resources.

    • To assign a resource to an existing group, perform one of the following:

      • Click Edit > Assign Resources.

      • Click View > Edit > Assign Resources.

  6. On the Resources page, select a resource.

    The Resources page displays all resources available in the application. You cannot select the resources that are assigned to a group.

    You can also search for a resource by using Advance Search.

  7. Click Add To Group.

    The system adds the selected resources to the group.

Related information
Resources field descriptions