Editing Groups

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To edit group properties

1.Select the Anti-virus network item in the main menu of Dr.Web Security Control Center, then select the group in the hierarchical list of the opened window.

2.Open the group properties section by one of the following ways:

a)Click the name of the group in the hierarchical  list of anti-virus network. A panel with properties of the group will be automatically opened in the right part of Dr.Web Security Control Center.

b)Click Properties in the control menu. A window with the group properties will be opened.

3.Window with the group settings contains the General and Configuration sections. These settings are described below.

If you open group properties in the right part of the Control Center (see the step 2.a) ), the Stations information section with general information about stations, included to this group, will be also available.

4.Click Save to save all changes.

General

In the General section, the following information is presented:

•ID—group unique identifier. Is read-only.

•Name—group name. You can change the group name, if necessary. For preinstalled groups, the Name field is read-only.

•Parent group—parent group in which this group is included and from which group configuration is inherited, if the personal settings are not specified. If a parent group is not specified, settings are inherited from the Everyone group.

•Description—optional filed with group description.

Stations Information

In the Stations information section, the following information is presented:

•Stations—total number of stations which are included into this group.

•Primary group for—number of stations for which this group is primary.

•Stations online—number of stations in this group which are currently online.

Configuration

For more details on inheriting of group settings by stations, for which this group is primary, see the Using Groups to Configure Stations section.

In the Configuration section, the following groups parameters are presented:

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Settings

Description section

Permissions for workstations, which inherit this setting from a group if it is primary. Setting permissions of groups is similar to setting permissions of separate workstations.

Permissions of Station Users

Centralized task schedule for workstations, which inherit this setting from a group if it is primary. Setting schedule of group is similar to setting centralized schedule of separate workstations.

Scheduled Tasks of a Station

License key file for workstations, which inherit this setting from a group if it is primary.

License Manager

Restrictions for anti-virus software updating for workstations, which inherit this setting from a group if it is primary.

Update Restrictions for Workstations

Installing components list for workstations, which inherit this setting from a group if it is a primary.

Editing the components list of group is similar to setting the components list of separate stations.

Installing Components of the Anti-Virus Package

Configuring automatic placing the stations into the group. Available for user groups only.

Configuring Automatic Group Membership

Settings of the anti-virus components. Setting the anti-virus package components of group is similar to setting the anti-virus package components of separate workstations.

Management of Anti-virus Components

Groups with personal settings in the Configuration section, also contain the number of nested groups with broken inheritance and own personal settings, if such are present. Click this option to open the window displaying  the list of groups with their names and identifiers given.