Device Manager : Working with device groups
 
Working with device groups
Device groups can be added, deleted, and edited as required to assist you in organized your managed devices.
To add a device group:
1. Right-click on a device group in the tree menu and select Create New under the Device Group heading in the right-click menu.
The add Device Group window opens.
Figure 93: Adding a group
2. Complete the following fields:
Group Name
Enter a unique name for the group (maximum 32 characters).
The name cannot be the same as the name of another device or device group and may only contain numbers, letters, and the special characters ‘-’ and ‘_’.
Description
Enter a description for the group. The description can be used to provide more information about the group, such as its location.
OS Type
Select an OS type from the drop-down list.
Add icon
Move the selected device or group from the device list to the group member list.
Select All
Select all the devices in the device list.
Deselect All
Clear the selections in the device list.
Show All Devices/Groups
Select to display all the of the device and groups in the device list.
Remove
Clear the selected devices in the group member list.
3. Select OK to add the group.
To edit a device group:
1. Right-click on a device group in the tree menu and select Edit under the Device Group heading in the right-click menu.
The Edit Device Group window opens.
2. Make the required changes, then select Apply.
To delete a device group
1. Right-click on a device group in the tree menu and select Delete under the Device Group heading in the right-click menu.
2. Select OK in the confirmation dialog box to delete the group.
 
You must delete all devices from the group before you can delete the group. You must delete all device groups from the ADOM before you can delete an ADOM.