The following actions are available for Groups:
To create a group with the RiskBand ARIES Manager:
1. In the navigation pane, under the Organization section, right-click Groups
and select Create Group.
The Create Group dialog box appears. This dialog box contains the following tabs where you can enter information:
• General
• Policies
The following tables describe the fields that are available on these tabs:
Component |
Required/ Optional |
Description |
Assigned Power Management Policy |
Required |
Using the drop-down menu you can choose the power management policy that will be applied to all devices that are assigned to users in the group. For more information about power management policies see About Power Management Policies. The inherited settings from the organization and the division appear below this field. |
Unassigned Power Management Policy |
Required |
Using the drop-down menu you can choose the power policy that will be applied to all unassigned devices in the group. For more information about power management policies see About Power Management Policies. The inherited settings from the organization and the division appear below this field. |
Device Firmware Policy |
Required |
Using the drop-down menu you can choose the device firmware policy that will be the default for all the devices in the group. For more information about device firmware policies see About Firmware Policies. The inherited settings from the organization and the division appear below this field. |
Device Security Policy |
Required |
Using the drop-down menu you can choose choose the device security policy that will be the default for all the devices in the group. For more information about device security policies see About Security Policies. The inherited settings from the organization and the division appear below this field. |
Emergency Response Policy |
Required |
Using the drop-down menu you can choose the emergency response policy that will be the default for all the devices in the group. For more information about emergency response policies About Emergency Response Policies. The inherited settings from the organization and the division appear below this field. |
• Components of the GEOS Emergency Contact Tab — these fields contain contact information for the group. The fields are identical to those in the Organization GEOS Emergency contact information; however, the content you will enter is specific to the group that is being created or modified. Field descriptions for this screen can be found in Components of GEOS Emergency Contact Tab in the Create Organization Dialog Box
2. Choose the options from the fields and drop-down menus on the screen, and after you are finished click OK.
The group is added to the content pane.
To modify a group:
1. In the navigation pane, under the Organization section, click Groups.
2. From the Groups content pane, right-click the Group you want modify and select Modify Group.
The Modify Group dialog box appears which contains the following tabs:
• General — Field descriptions for this screen can be found in Components of General Tab in Create Group.
• Policies — Field descriptions for this screen can be found in Components of Polices Tab in Create Group.
• GEOS Emergency Contact — these fields contain contact information for the group. The fields are identical to those in the Organization GEOS Emergency contact information; however, the content you will enter is specific to the group that is being created or modified. Field descriptions for this screen can be found in Components of GEOS Emergency Contact Tab in the Create Organization Dialog Box
3. After you have finished modifying group information, click OK.
The Modify Group dialog box closes.
To view a group:
1. In the navigation pane, under the Organization section, click Groups.
2. From the Groups content pane, right-click the Group you want view and select View Group.
The View Group dialog box appears which contains the following tabs:
• General — Field descriptions for this screen can be found in Components of General Tab in Create Group.
• Policies — Field descriptions for this screen can be found in Components of Polices Tab in Create Group.
• GEOS Emergency Contact — these fields contain contact information for the group. The fields are identical to those in the Organization GEOS Emergency contact information; however, the content displayed is specific to the group you are viewing. Field descriptions for this screen can be found in Components of GEOS Emergency Contact Tab in the Create Organization Dialog Box
3. After you a finished viewing the settings, click OK.
The View Group dialog box closes.
To delete a group:
1. In the navigation pane, under the Organization section, click Groups.
2. From the Groups content pane, right-click the Group you want to delete and select Delete Group.
3. Confirm that you want to delete the group by clicking OK.
The group is deleted.