Dashboard

Visual Guard now allows you to create group of user accounts.

A user group may contain:

• VG user accounts
• VG Groups
• Windows user account
• Windows Groups

Main features:

• Create/Read/Update/Delete groups through VG WinConsole, VG WebConsole and VG API.
• Hierarchical organization: Groups can contain users or sub-groups in it
• Group Permission Management: Roles can be related to any level of groups and will apply to all the users and sub-groups within this group.
• Hierarchical Administration rights: When the VG Administrator Role belongs to a group, their administration privileges are automatically restricted to the users and sub groups of that group.

Using Visual Guard you can perform following actions:

• Add Group
• Add Subgroups
• View and Modify Group
  • View and Modify Group Properties
  • View and Assign Roles
  • View and Remove User
• Rename Group
• Remove Group

Please Note: This page explains how to use the dashboard of the Groups section.

Dashboard informations

• The dashboard allows you to see informations and to perform certains actions.
• The date of the last modification is shown
• The description is available from the dashboard
• To select a Group, click the check box next to it
• To show all the proprieties of the group, click on it

From the action menu on the right corner you can : 

• Remove Groups
• Grant role(s) to Groups
• Revoke role(s) from Groups
• Assign user(s) to Groups
• Generate a Permission Matrix

The hierarchy

• The dashboard shows the condense versions of the Groups as shown below: 

• To open the hierarchy and see the subgroups, click on the arrow in front of the selection box of the group.
• They will open this way: 

• you can also see the hierarchy by clicking on the hierarchy icon on the left
• This page will open

• To search different type of group, go in the rolling bar under Manage Groups and chose the type of Group desire.
• Next, click on search and the results will show on the main page. 

Create a Group

• You can also create group by clicking on “+ Add Group”
• This page will open

• Enter the Group name in “Group Name”
• Chose the parent Group in the following rolling list

• Click on “ok” to create the Group

OR

• Click on “cancel” to cancel the creation of a Group