Manage user groups

If you are using the default MashZone NextGen User Repository, MashZone NextGen administrators add and manage user groups in the Admin Console. If you have configured MashZone NextGen to use your LDAP Directory as the User Repository, you define and manage user groups in your LDAP Directory.

User groups contain of a set of users. Groups can have one or more roles assigned.

Procedure

  1. Open the MashZone NextGen Admin Console.
  2. Expand the Users and Groups tab and click Groups.

    A list of groups displays. You can filter this list by entering part of a group name and clicking Search.

  3. Click Add new user group and:
    1. Enter a unique name in the Group field.
    2. Click Add this Group.
    3. Add more groups or click Cancel to close this form.
  4. Click Edit user roles Manage roles to grant or manage permissions for this user group.
    1. Click Search roles to list all available roles. Or enter a part of a role name and click Search roles to search a specific role.
    2. Click a role name in the left column to assign the role to the user. Click a role in the Assigned Roles box to remove a role.
    3. Click Save changes to update the roles assigned to the user.
  5. To delete a user group, click Delete and confirm this.

See also

Which user roles exist in MashZone NextGen?