Creating a new user group
This section explains how administrators can create a user group.
A user group name consists of 1 to 64 characters including alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following symbols:
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The system can support a maximum of 32 user groups, including the nine built-in user groups.Before you begin
- You must have the Security Administrator (View & Modify) role to perform this task.
Procedure
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In the Administration tree, select User Groups.
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In the User Groups tab, click Create User Groups to open the Create User Group window.
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Enter a user group name.
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If you use an authorization server, click Check and verify that the entered user group name is registered in the authorization server.
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Click Next to open the Assign Roles window.
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Select the roles to assign to the user group, and click Add.
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Click Next to open the Assign Resource Groups window.
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Select the resource groups to assign to the user group, and click Add. If you select a role other than the storage administrator in the Assign Roles window, you do not need to select resource groups because all the resource groups are assigned automatically.
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Click Finish to finish and confirm settings.
Click Next to add another user. -
Check the settings and enter a task name in Task Name.
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Click Apply. The task is now registered. If the Go to tasks window for status check box is checked, the Task window opens to show the status of the task.