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Member Groups

Member Groups

The Member Groups page allows you to create, manage, and view details of member groups within your FortiDevSec organization. Member group is a collection of users who share similar access privileges. Only master users can create member groups. See User Permissions.

Viewing Member Groups

The Member Group page displays a table listing all the member groups. The following information is displayed.

  • Group Name: The name of the group.

  • Group Description: A description of the group.

  • # of Applications: The number of applications accessible to the group.

  • # of Members: The number of users in the group.

  • Created on: The date the group was created.

Creating a Member Group

Perform the following steps to create a new Member Group.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Click + Create Member Group.

  3. Provide a Group Name and Description for the group. Click Next.

  4. Add members to the group by searching for the desired users and clicking Add next to their names.

    Note: Users must be created in FortiCloud (IAM, IdP, or Sub-users) and must log in to FortiDevSec at least once before they can be added to a member group.

  5. Click Submit to create the group.

Note: If a member is added to two different member groups with different permissions for the same application group, the member will be assigned the highest permission level granted across all member groups.

Editing a Member Group

Perform the following steps to modify the Member Group.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Select a member group from the list. Click Edit.

  3. In Basic details tab, edit the group name and description.

  4. In Members tab, click Modify Members to add or remove members.

  5. In Application Groups tab, modify application group access.

    1. To add an application group, click Add Application Group, select the desired group, choose the access type (Read, Write, or Moderator), and click Add.

    2. To modify access, select an existing application group, click Modify Access, change the access type, or click Remove to remove the group.

  6. Click Update to save the changes.

Viewing Member Group Details

Perform the following steps to view a Member Group details.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Select a member group from the list.

  3. Click View Details to access detailed information about the group, including:

    • Basic information (name, description)

    • A list of application groups associated with the member group

    • A list of members belonging to the group

Deleting a Member Group

Perform the following steps to delete a Member Group.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Select a member group from the list. Click Delete.

Member Groups

Member Groups

The Member Groups page allows you to create, manage, and view details of member groups within your FortiDevSec organization. Member group is a collection of users who share similar access privileges. Only master users can create member groups. See User Permissions.

Viewing Member Groups

The Member Group page displays a table listing all the member groups. The following information is displayed.

  • Group Name: The name of the group.

  • Group Description: A description of the group.

  • # of Applications: The number of applications accessible to the group.

  • # of Members: The number of users in the group.

  • Created on: The date the group was created.

Creating a Member Group

Perform the following steps to create a new Member Group.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Click + Create Member Group.

  3. Provide a Group Name and Description for the group. Click Next.

  4. Add members to the group by searching for the desired users and clicking Add next to their names.

    Note: Users must be created in FortiCloud (IAM, IdP, or Sub-users) and must log in to FortiDevSec at least once before they can be added to a member group.

  5. Click Submit to create the group.

Note: If a member is added to two different member groups with different permissions for the same application group, the member will be assigned the highest permission level granted across all member groups.

Editing a Member Group

Perform the following steps to modify the Member Group.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Select a member group from the list. Click Edit.

  3. In Basic details tab, edit the group name and description.

  4. In Members tab, click Modify Members to add or remove members.

  5. In Application Groups tab, modify application group access.

    1. To add an application group, click Add Application Group, select the desired group, choose the access type (Read, Write, or Moderator), and click Add.

    2. To modify access, select an existing application group, click Modify Access, change the access type, or click Remove to remove the group.

  6. Click Update to save the changes.

Viewing Member Group Details

Perform the following steps to view a Member Group details.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Select a member group from the list.

  3. Click View Details to access detailed information about the group, including:

    • Basic information (name, description)

    • A list of application groups associated with the member group

    • A list of members belonging to the group

Deleting a Member Group

Perform the following steps to delete a Member Group.

  1. Navigate to Access Management > Groups > Member Groups.

  2. Select a member group from the list. Click Delete.