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EMS Administration Guide

Managing a group

Managing a group

You can create groups to organize endpoints. You can also rename and delete groups.

The LDAP connection is read-only. These groups are local to EMS and are not seen in your Active Directory.

To create a group:
  1. Go to Endpoints.
  2. Right-click a domain or workgroup and select Create group. The Create group dialog displays.
  3. In the Required field, enter a group name, and click Confirm.
To rename a group:
  1. Go to Endpoints.
  2. Right-click the group, and select Rename group. The Rename the group dialog displays.
  3. In the Required field, enter the new name, and click Confirm.
To delete a group:
  1. Go to Endpoints.
  2. Right-click the group, and select Delete group. A confirmation dialog displays.
  3. Click Yes.

Managing a group

You can create groups to organize endpoints. You can also rename and delete groups.

The LDAP connection is read-only. These groups are local to EMS and are not seen in your Active Directory.

To create a group:
  1. Go to Endpoints.
  2. Right-click a domain or workgroup and select Create group. The Create group dialog displays.
  3. In the Required field, enter a group name, and click Confirm.
To rename a group:
  1. Go to Endpoints.
  2. Right-click the group, and select Rename group. The Rename the group dialog displays.
  3. In the Required field, enter the new name, and click Confirm.
To delete a group:
  1. Go to Endpoints.
  2. Right-click the group, and select Delete group. A confirmation dialog displays.
  3. Click Yes.