Administering Users › User Groups › Create a User Group

Create a User Group

The User Group Properties dialog lets you create and define CA Harvest SCM user groups.

Follow these steps:

1. Click the User Groups tab of the Administrator application.
2. Right-click the User Groups folder, and select New User Group from the shortcut menu.

   The User Group Properties dialog appears.

3. Name the user group. User group names must be unique in a CA Harvest SCM installation.
4. (External Authentication only) Select External Authentication to specify external authentication for the user group; otherwise, the user group is created as internal authentication.

   Note: To create an external user group, it must exist in the external authentication server.

5. Click the Users tab.

   The Users list shows the names of users who belong to this user group. For a new group, the list is empty.

6. Click Add.

   The Select Users for User Group dialog appears.

7. Select the user you want to add, and click OK.

   The user name appears in the list.

8. (Optional) Select the user you want to remove, and click Remove.

   The user name is removed from the list.

9. Click OK.

   The user group is created and appears in the User Groups tab.