Adding users to security groups

You grant users security rights by assigning them membership in one or more groups. The combination of groups to which users belong determines security privileges.

Before you begin

To add users to an existing security group, you must be authorized to reassign users to that group. Use the Authorize Group Reassignment action to grant authorization. If you created a security group, you are automatically authorized to reassign users to that security group.

About this task

If implementation uses an application server to authenticate with a directory, you can add users to security groups in the directory or in the system, depending on your settings.

Procedure

  1. In the Security Groups application, select the group to which you want to add a user.
  2. Click the Users tab.
  3. Click New Row.
  4. Select a user. The associated user information populates the other fields.
  5. Save your changes.


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