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Single Group Authorization

In the following diagram, four users are members of Group 1: MU1, MU2, MU3, and MU4. Group 1 also owns three users-OU5, OU6, and OU7. The member MU4 has the GROUP‑ADMIN attribute.

The diagram shows single group authorization.

The ellipse indicates the group scope of the commands executed by user MU4. It includes all the users owned by Group 1-OU5, OU6, and OU7.