49.6. Creating a New Group

The process for adding a group to all of your managed servers is identical to that for adding a group locally in the Users and Groups module. Just follow these simple steps:

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On the module's main page, click on the Add Group button.
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Fill in the creation form that appears just as you would in the Users and Groups module. The only difference is that the Members field can contain users from any of the managed systems. The Group ID will be set automatically to an ID not in use on any system.
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Hit the Create button to add the group. A page showing the module's progress as it updates each managed server and any problems encountered will be displayed. Failure adding the group to some system will not affect the rest. ...

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