Wo r k i n g Wi t h G r o u p s a n d S e t t i n g s
Method for Adding or Removing Settings
A group’s settings determine what parameters are applied to the managed elements that are members of the group.
The Settings tab is divided into two sections: Current Settings and Available Settings. The Current Settings section lists the settings that are applied to the group. The Available Settings section lists additional available settings.
A d d i n g o r R e m o v i n g a S e t t i n g
1Select a setting from the Current Settings list or from the Available Settings list.
2Click Add to move an available setting to the Current Settings list or click Remove to move a current setting to the Available Settings list.
3Click Apply.
4Select Reconfigure from the Group menu.
Method for Modifying the Priority of Groups
Priority and matching criteria determine which managed elements are members of what group. When an element matches the criteria for two or more groups, the managed element becomes a member of the group with the highest priority.
The Priorities tab lists groups in the order of their priority, from highest to lowest.
C h a n g i n g t h e P r i o r i t y o f a G r o u p
1Select the group for which you want to change the priority.
2Click the up or down arrow to change its position relative to the other groups.
3Click Apply.
4Select Reconfigure from the Group menu.
Method for Editing Matching Criteria
Matching criteria, which appear at the top of the Matching Criteria tab, are defined using the attributes of the managed elements. Each matching criterion has three fields: Name, Description, and Value.
•Name identifies the attribute that is used as a matching criterion.
•Description is the description of the attribute taken from the ICIM model.
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