You use the Security Groups application to grant authorizations to security groups.
You can grant the following authorizations to security groups:
If you implemented Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), you create and manage security groups in the LDAP server (unless you changed the default behavior using the useappserversecurity property). To create and manage groups in the LDAP server, put users in security groups. The combination of security groups represents security profiles for users. Users acquire the authorizations and rights of the security groups to which they belong.