Renaming A Group; Removing A Group From Groupwise - Novell GROUPWISE 7 - DISTRIBUTION LISTS Manual

To move an eDirectory group from one post office to another:
1 In ConsoleOne, right-click the Group object in the GroupWise View, then click Move to display
2 Select the post office to which you want to move the group, then click OK to move the group.

19.5 Renaming a Group

Situations might arise where you need to give an eDirectory group a new name. For example, you
might need to move the group to another post office that already has an object (user, resource,
distribution list, group, or organizational unit) with the same name.
When you rename an eDirectory group, you rename the Group object. This means that not only are
you changing the name in GroupWise, but also in eDirectory.
1 In ConsoleOne, right-click the Group object, then click Rename to display the Rename dialog
2 In the New Name field, specify the new name for the group.
3 Make sure the Save Old Name box is not selected. Saving the old name causes duplicate groups
4 Click OK to rename the group.

19.6 Removing a Group from GroupWise

If you decide that you no longer want an eDirectory group to be a distribution list in GroupWise, you
can remove its association with a GroupWise post office, so that it returns to being just an
eDirectory group.
1 In ConsoleOne, right-click the Group object, click Delete, then click Yes to confirm that you
2 In the eDirectory Account box, deselect Delete to retain the Group object in eDirectory.
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the GroupWise Move dialog box.
IMPORTANT: You must select the Group object in the GroupWise View. If you select the
object in the standard Console View, you will move the Group object from one eDirectory
container to another, not the group from one post office to another.
box.
to appear in the Address Book.
want to delete the object.
The Delete option in the GroupWise Account box is selected by default and cannot be
deselected.