Add Groups to Roles

About this task

Users can be assigned to a role as a group in order to inherit its permissions.

Procedure

  1. On the Settings view, click Groups.
  2. Select the group(s) you wish to add to roles.
  3. Click Assign Role.
    Assign Group Role
  4. Select which roles you wish assigned to the current group(s).
    Assign Roles Dialog
    Note: Groups can be assigned multiple roles. You can also create a custom role from the Assign Role dialog, though you will have to assign permissions afterwards.
  5. Click Save.

Results

The group has been assigned to the selected roles and has their permissions.