Groups
To access Group management tasks, log into the system (see "Logging In" section on page 2-1). Then, from the Home page, click the Tools tab. The Tools page appears.
From the Tools page, click Group Mgr. The Group Management page appears showing:
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View Groups
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Create Group
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Edit Group
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Clone Group
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Move Group
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Delete Groups
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Create Group Using Search
Viewing Groups
From the Group Management page click View Groups. The View Groups page appears (see Figure 6-1).
Figure 6-1 View Groups Page
Creating Groups
Step 1
From the Group Management page click Create Groups.
The Create Groups page appears (see Figure 6-2).
Figure 6-2 Create Group
Step 2
Enter the group name.
Step 3
Use the drop-down arrow to select a namespace value (only config available), then click Next.
The Select Parent Group page appears (see Figure 6-3).
Figure 6-3 Select Parent Group Page
Step 4
Click the radio button(s) to select the parent group with which you want the new group to associated, then click Next.
The Select Member Devices page appears (see Figure 6-4).
Figure 6-4 Select Member Devices Page
Step 5
Check to select the devices you want to be in this group, then click Finish.
Editing Groups
Step 1
From the Group Management page click Edit Group.
The Group list appears.
Step 2
Click the radio button to select a group to edit, then click Next.
The Rename Group page appears.
Step 3
Rename group, if applicable, then click Finish to complete the task, or click Next to continue (see Figure 6-5).
Figure 6-5 Edit Group Members
Step 4
Click the Group you are editing to bring up its members.
Step 5
Modify the members in this group by using the check box next to each member, then click Finish.
Cloning Groups
Step 1
From the Group Management page click Clone Group.
The Group list appears.
Step 2
Select a group to clone.
Step 3
Select parent group.
Step 4
Enter new group name.
Moving Groups
Step 1
From the Group Management page click Move Group.
The Group list appears.
Step 2
Select a group to move.
Step 3
Select parent group.
Deleting Groups
Step 1
From the Group Management page click Delete Groups.
The Group list appears.
Step 2
Check to select the group(s) you want to delete.
Creating Groups Using Search
Step 1
From the Group Management page click Create Group Using Search.
The search for devices page appears (see Figure 6-6).
Figure 6-6 Search for Devices
Step 2
Enter the appropriate arguments for the search, then click Query.
Any devices found appear on the next page (see Figure 6-7).
Figure 6-7 Select Devices to Add to Group
Step 3
Check to select the devices you want to become members of this new group, then click Next.
The next page (see Figure 6-8) gives you the choice to add a new group, or just add the devices found to an existing group.
Figure 6-8 Name Group and Namespace
Step 4
Enter group name.
Step 5
Use the drop-down arrow to select a namespace value, then click Next.
The group list page appears.
Step 6
Select group parent, then click Finish.