Create Groups and Sub – Groups

The Visual Guard user Groups can contain subgroups.

You can grant N roles and N users to a group. Any user or sub-group inside the group may also have the granted role as well.

A Visual Guard Group can contain Windows users or Windows groups.

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Groups

In order to create a group follow the steps below:

Step 1: Login to the Repository where you want to create a group.

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Step 2: Access the Add Group option

• Click on the Groups from the Left Navigation Panel and select the Add Group option (A) from the Left of the searching tool bar.

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Step 3: The new group will be created under the Groups option as shown below:

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Step 4: You can rename the group by selecting the group and pressing F2 key (B). For example Dept 2 (sales)

• The renamed group will be displayed as shown below:

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Subgroups

You can also create the sub groups under a parent group, same steps as above.

Subgroups inherit parent group roles.

Follow the steps below to create a sub group.

Step 1: Login to the VG Webconsole and select the Parent Group Name under which the subgroup needs to be created.

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Step 2: You can rename the group by double clicking on the group name. You can rename the new group.

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See Also:

• View and modify Group
• Rename Group
• Remove Group