Editing Groups

About this task

To modify the parameters of an existing SOTI MobiControl group:

Procedure

  1. Select Users and Permissions from the main menu.
  2. To select the group:
    1. In the left pane, select the Groups tab.
    2. In the left pane, right-click the required group.
    3. From the context menu, select Edit to open the Edit Group dialog box (see the Edit Group).
  3. Alternatively, to select the group from within one of that group's roles:
    1. In the left pane, select the Roles tab.
    2. In the left pane, click any role assigned to the required group to expand that role.
    3. Under the expanded role, select the Groups item to display the list of groups that have the current role assigned.
    4. On the list, find the required group. If need be, start typing the group's name in the field at the top of the pane to filter the list.
    5. Click the required group's name to open the Edit Group dialog box (see the Edit Group).
  4. Modify the group parameters as required:
    Groups

    This section lists groups (LDAP, Azure, IdP, and/or SOTI Identity) already included in the group you are editing. The list includes the following columns:

    • Name - the name of the group
    • Service Name - the name of the service (connection) the group belongs to
    • Type - the type of the connection - LDAP Directory, Identity Provider, etc.
    Add (+)

    Click this icon to open a dialog box where you can search for, and select, groups to be included in the current group. If the group you want to include does not exist yet, you can create it. Click the Manage Services button and select an option from the list that opens:

    • Directory - to create an LDAP or Azure group
    • Identity Provider - to create an IdP group
    • SOTI Identity - to create a group in SOTI Identity

    Each of the above options will open the corresponding dialog box, where you can get further instructions by clicking the ? icon.
    Roles

    This section lists all roles defined in your SOTI MobiControl instance. Turn on toggles of those roles you want to assign to the group.
  5. Click Save to save changes or Cancel to close the dialog box without saving.

Example

What to do next

Review the access control policies for the SOTI MobiControl console and update them as necessary.