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Create Security Groups

You manage the security groups in your environment to add or remove members and assign or remove tags.

Follow these steps:

1. Go to World View tab, Security Groups, Security Groups Management

   The Security Groups Management page appears displaying the security groups on the VMware vCenter Server and the CA Access Control Server details.

2. Select create or modify to access the security group configuration

   The General tab opens.

3. Complete the following fields:

   Name

   Displays the name of the security group

   Description

   Specifies a description of the security group

   Owner

   Specify the name of the owner of the security group

   Organization Unit

   Specifies the departmental unit of the security group

4. Select the Managed Devices Selection tab

   The host selection tab open.

5. Click Add to add managed devices to the group
6. Select the Security Group Members tab

   The group groups tab opens, displaying the security groups that are members of the group.

7. Click Add to add security groups as members of the group
8. Select the Tags tab

   The tags tab opens, displaying the assigned tags

9. Click Add to assign tags to the computer groups
10. Select the Membership By Tags tab

    The membership by tag tab opens.

11. Click AND to add a tag to the membership criteria. Click ADD to add the tag to the criteria list.

    The membership criteria is added to the list.

    Note: You can add up to three (3) tags in a single membership criteria

12. Click Submit

    CA Access Control Enterprise Management commits the changes to the security group.