Changing Group Permissions - IBM Proventia Network Enterprise Scanner User Manual

Chapter 4: Setting Up Scanning Permissions for Users

Changing Group Permissions

Introduction
Granting group-level
permissions
Removing group-
level permissions
Configuring
advanced
permissions
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This topic explains how to add and delete group permissions, how to change inheritance
properties, and how to change group owners.
To grant group-level permissions to a user or group:
1. On the left pane, right-click a group, and then select Properties.
2. Click the Permissions icon.
3. In the Users and/or Groups column, select the user or group.
4. In the Manage Security section, select the circle that corresponds to the permission
you want to grant.
The circle turns black indicating that the permission is granted.
5. Click the Save icon.
6. Close the Properties tab.
To remove group-level permissions from a user or group:
1. On the left pane, right-click a group, and then select Properties.
2. The Group Properties tab appears.
3. Click the Permissions icon.
4. In the Users and/or Groups column, select the user or group.
5. In the Manage Security section, clear the circle that corresponds to the permission
you want to grant.
The circle turns white, indicating that the permission is removed.
6. Click the Save icon.
7. Close the Properties tab.
To configure advanced permissions:
1. On the left pane, right-click a group, and then select Properties.
2. Click the Permissions icon.
A group owner or a user with Full Access to all Functionality can assign
Important:
advanced permissions.
3. Click Advanced.
The Advanced Properties window appears.
4. If you do not want this group to inherit advanced permissions from the parent group,
clear the Inherit from parent group check box on the Permissions tab.
5. Select the Owner tab.
6. To change the owner of this group, type all or part of the user name or group in the
Change Owner box, and then click Check Names.
7. Select the new owner, and then click OK to return to the Advanced Properties
window.
8. Click OK.
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