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Administration Guide

Group membership

Group membership

Ports on your network can belong to groups. Group membership can be viewed from the Groups View window or by selecting the port in the Inventory.

  1. Click Network > Inventory.
  2. Expand the container where the device is located.
  3. Select a device.
  4. In the Ports tab on the right, right-click on a port and select Group Membership.
  5. Check marks indicate that the port is a member of the group.
  6. To add the port to a group, click the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  7. To remove the port from a group, click to uncheck the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  8. To create a missing group:
    1. Click Create Group.
    2. Enter a group name.
    3. If the new group should be a sub-group of an existing group, enable the Parent Group option and select the appropriate group from the list.
    4. Description is optional.
    5. Click OK to save the new group.
  9. Click OK to save your group selections.

Group membership

Group membership

Ports on your network can belong to groups. Group membership can be viewed from the Groups View window or by selecting the port in the Inventory.

  1. Click Network > Inventory.
  2. Expand the container where the device is located.
  3. Select a device.
  4. In the Ports tab on the right, right-click on a port and select Group Membership.
  5. Check marks indicate that the port is a member of the group.
  6. To add the port to a group, click the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  7. To remove the port from a group, click to uncheck the box next to the group name and then click OK.
  8. To create a missing group:
    1. Click Create Group.
    2. Enter a group name.
    3. If the new group should be a sub-group of an existing group, enable the Parent Group option and select the appropriate group from the list.
    4. Description is optional.
    5. Click OK to save the new group.
  9. Click OK to save your group selections.