Assigning users to security groups

To manage security settings and to grant user privileges, you can assign users to security groups. New users are assigned to the default group (MAXDEFLTREG) and the group for all users (MAXEVERYONE). The default group is used to give newly registered users basic privileges, and the group for all users is used to specify global settings.

About this task

You can add only security groups that you are authorized to manage. You can delete a security group from a user profile when the user is assigned to another security group.

Procedure

  1. In the Users application, select the user to whom you would like to assign security groups and select the Groups tab.
  2. In the Groups section, complete one of the following steps.
    Option Description
    Click New Row Specify a security group for a user
    Click Select Groups Specify multiple security groups
  3. Click OK.