Groups Dialog

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The currently available groups are displayed in a tree structure. The members of each group can be viewed resp. hidden via the plus resp. minus sign. A member again also might be a group. Add a new group:

Use button Add to open the Add Group dialog:

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Fill in the following fields:

Group properties:

Name: Name for the new group.

Description: Description on the new group. Just to give additional information.

Members: List of all currently available users and groups. Select those ones () which should be members of the current group.

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To set up the new group close the dialog with OK. If there are incorrect entries (no name defined, group already existing, in Members having selected a group which would cause a “group cycle”, you will get an appropriate error message.

Modify an existing group:

Use button Edit to open the Edit Group dialog. The entry fields are the same as in the ‘Add Group’ dialog (see above). After having modified the desired entries close the dialog with OK to get applied the new settings.

Remove one or several groups:

Select the respective entries in the groups tree and use button Remove. Note that you will get no further inquiry! The members of the deleted groups will remain unmodified. An appropriate error message will appear if you try to delete the groups “Everyone” and/or “Owner”.