Edit an existing group using Group Manager

You can change the name and add or remove locations for an existing group.

About this task

Procedure

  1. Open the Group Manager window.
  2. Click the lock manager icon Lock button.
  3. To rename a group, right-click the group in the Groups panel and select Rename Group.
  4. Enter the new name and click OK.
    CAUTION: If you rename a group here, you must rename it throughout the configuration. If you fail to do so, and there is a mismatch, the CCMS will fail to start correctly.
  5. To add or remove a location for a group, select the group in the Groups panel.

    Its associated locations appear in the Locations panel.

  6. Right-click and select Add Location or Remove Location.
  7. Click check in manager icon Check In Document to commit your changes.
  8. Inform users of the changes and ask them to close and reopen their CCMS Desktop to apply the changes. Additionally, have an administrator refresh IXIA CCMS Web so that users see the change reflected there.