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Administration Guide

Group membership

Group membership

From the Host View, you can view or modify the group membership of an individual host. Use this option to open a window that displays a list of all groups to which the selected host belongs.

IP phones have a special group type and can only be added to IP phone groups. If you select an IP phone only IP Phone groups will be displayed.

  1. Select Users & Hosts > Hosts.
  2. To select host(s) with specific parameters use the custom filter to set the criteria.
  3. Click on a host to select it.
  4. Right-click or click Options and select Group Membership. The Group Membership option displays only for registered hosts.

  5. The Group Membership view lists the available host groups and sub-groups. Sub-groups are displayed under their parent group or groups. A check next to a group name indicates that this host is contained in that group.
  6. To add the host to a group, click the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  7. To remove the host from a group, click to uncheck the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  8. Click OK to save your group selections.

Group membership

Group membership

From the Host View, you can view or modify the group membership of an individual host. Use this option to open a window that displays a list of all groups to which the selected host belongs.

IP phones have a special group type and can only be added to IP phone groups. If you select an IP phone only IP Phone groups will be displayed.

  1. Select Users & Hosts > Hosts.
  2. To select host(s) with specific parameters use the custom filter to set the criteria.
  3. Click on a host to select it.
  4. Right-click or click Options and select Group Membership. The Group Membership option displays only for registered hosts.

  5. The Group Membership view lists the available host groups and sub-groups. Sub-groups are displayed under their parent group or groups. A check next to a group name indicates that this host is contained in that group.
  6. To add the host to a group, click the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  7. To remove the host from a group, click to uncheck the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  8. Click OK to save your group selections.