Group—create new or edit existing local group

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Creating a new local group

Privileged users can create new local groups.

To create a new local group:

  1. Navigate to the Groups list page: From the CloudBees CD/RO main menu, select Administration  Groups. The Groups list page displays.

  2. Select Add group. The New group dialog displays. From here, you can create a new group or copy from an existing one.

  3. Enter a Group name. Choose any name, but it must be unique among other local group names.

  4. Select the group’s Users. Select the users that to belong to this group.

  5. Select the group’s Personas. Select the personas that apply to this group.

    A persona is a logical collection of CloudBees CD/RO pages that are relevant to a specific job role. For details, refer to Personas.

  6. Select Create after populating the group.

Editing a local group

Privileged users can edit local groups.

To edit a local group:

  1. Navigate to the Groups list page: From the CloudBees CD/RO main menu, select Administration  Groups. The Groups list page displays.

  2. Select the group to edit. The group’s page displays.

    • You can select Edit group name to change the existing group name—or

    • You can select Add user to add users to the group—or

    • You can select a user name and then select Delete users to delete users from the group.

You can also associate custom properties with a group. To set up the properties or access you need, select either Properties or Access Control from the three dots menu next to Edit group name.