5.3.4 Editing ID groups
After creating an ID group, you can edit it in the following ways on the managing server:
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Change the ID-management relay computer
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Change the password
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Delete the ID group
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Register managed computers in the ID group
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Remove computers from an ID group
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Register the ID group in an ID-management relay computer
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Do not edit the same ID at the same time.
- Organization of this subsection
(1) Changing passwords and ID-management relay computer
You can change the ID-management relay computers of the ID groups that was created on the local server, and the password required to register a computer in the ID groups. To change the attributes of the ID group:
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In the Destination window, from the File menu, select Change ID Group Attribute.
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Specify a new list of ID-management relay computers and a new password.
Add or delete ID-management relay computers or specify a new password.
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After changing the list of ID-management relay computers or a password, click the OK button.
The list of ID-management relay computers and the password are changed.
The system might take some time to process the change. If the new information does not appear in the Destination window, wait a while, and then from the Window menu, select Refresh to display the latest information.
(2) Deleting ID groups
To delete an ID group:
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In the Destination window, select the ID group that you want to delete, and from the File menu, select Delete ID Group.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
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Click OK.
The selected ID group is deleted. The deleted ID group remains in the Destination window in Now being deleted status. After the deletion process is complete, the ID group disappears from the window when you select Refresh from the Window menu.
(3) Removing computers from ID groups
To remove a computer from an ID group;
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In the Destination window, select the computer you want to remove, and from the Edit menu, select Delete.
A confirmation dialog box appears.
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Click OK.
The selected computer is removed. In a hierarchical system, the deletion process might take some time.
The removed computer remains in the Destination window in Now being deleted status. After the process of removing the computer from the ID group is complete, the computer disappears from the window when you select Refresh from the Window menu.
(4) Registering ID groups in ID-management relay computers
On the managing server where you created an ID group, you can register the group in an ID-management relay computer. You can register multiple ID groups in an ID-management relay computer at the same time, which is useful when you added a new ID-management relay computer to the system.
For details about how to register ID-management relay computers in ID groups, see 5.3.4(1) Changing passwords and ID-management relay computer.
(a) Registering ID groups in ID-management relay computers
To register an ID group in an ID-management relay computer:
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In the System Configuration window, from the File menu, select Register/Delete ID Group on ID-management Relay Computer.
The Register/Delete ID Group on ID-management Relay Computer dialog box appears.
Figure 5‒18: Register/Delete ID Group on ID-management Relay Computer dialog box ![[Figure]](GRAPHICS/SYS0240.GIF)
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In the Unregistered ID groups area, select an ID group you want to register and then click the > button.
The ID group is added to the Registered ID groups area.
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Click OK.
The ID group is registered on the ID-management relay computer.
(b) Removing ID groups from ID-management relay computers
To remove an ID group registered on an ID-management relay computer:
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In the System Configuration window, from the File menu, select Register/Delete ID Group on ID-management Relay Computer.
The Register/Delete ID Group on ID-management Relay Computer dialog box appears.
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Select the ID group you want to remove in the Registered ID groups area, and then click the < button.
The ID group is removed from the Registered ID groups area.
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Click OK.
The ID group is removed from the ID-management relay computer.