Managing RAD Server Groups Data

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The RAD Server Management Console application allows you to manage the RAD Server Groups data that is stored in your RAD Server Engine (EMS Server). The Groups option displays the stored information about RAD Server Groups in the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server).

You can use the RAD Server Management Console application to create new RAD Server Groups in the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server), updated or delete the RAD Server Groups data.

Creating a new RAD Server Group

To add a new RAD Server Group to the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server):

1. Select the Groups option.
2. Click the Add button.

   The Add dialog box opens.

3. Set the required fields for the new RAD Server Group.
   • Group name. Enter the RAD Server Group name used to unique identify the group in the RAD Server Server.
   • Note: If the RAD Server Engine contains a group with the same Group Name, an error raises.
4. Set optional fields for the new RAD Server Group.
   • Field Name. Custom field name for a RAD Server Group.
   • Note: If the Field Name contains blank characters, an error raises.
   • Field Value. Custom field value for a RAD Server Group.
5. Add existing RAD Server Users to the new RAD Server Group.
   • Select the RAD Server Users in the Users list.
6. Click the OK button to send the data of new RAD Server Group to the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server).

Updating the RAD Server Groups Data

Updating a Single RAD Server Group

To update the data of an existing RAD Server Group:

1. Select the Groups option.
2. Double-click the selected RAD Server Group.

   The Modify dialog box opens then.

3. Update the optional fields data for the RAD Server Group.
   • Modify the existing data of the custom fields.
   • Add new Custom fields to the RAD Server Group. Set a new Field Name and the corresponding Field Value.
4. Add or remove RAD Server Users to/from the RAD Server Group.
   • Select one or several RAD Server Users from the Users list to add them to the RAD Server Group.
   • Deselect the RAD Server User from the Users list to remove them from the RAD Server Group.
5. Click the OK button to save your changes in the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server).

Updating Data From Several RAD Server Groups at Once

To update the custom data from one or several RAD Server Groups at once:

1. In the Groups option, click the Edit button.
2. Edit the custom fields values of the RAD Server Groups.
3. Click the Update button to save your changes in the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server). Click Cancel to discard all the changes.
4. Click the Refresh button to retrieve the updated RAD Server Groups data from the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server).

Deleting a RAD Server Group

To delete one or several RAD Server Groups from the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server):

1. In the Groups option, click the Edit button.
2. Select the RAD Server Group from the list.
3. Click Delete.
4. Repeat the previous steps until you have deleted the desired RAD Server Groups.
5. Click the Update or the Cancel button.

Note: Deleting a RAD Server Group from the RAD Server Engine (EMS Server) does not require confirmation.

See Also

• RAD Server Groups Resource
• RAD Server Users Resource
• RAD Server Engine (EMS Server)
• RAD Server Console