Netscape NETSCAPE DIRECTORY SERVER 6.1 - ADMINISTRATOR, Administrator'S Manual

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Using Groups
Chapter 5 Advanced Entry Management 165
Modifying a Static Group
1.
In the Directory Server Console, select the Directory tab.
The directory contents appear in the left pane.
2.
Double-click the entry you want to modify or select Open from the Object
menu.
The Edit Group dialog box appears.
3.
Make your changes to the group information. Click OK.
To view your changes, go to the View menu and select Refresh.
Managing Dynamic Groups
Dynamic groups filter users based on their DN and include them in a single group.
This section contains the following procedures for creating and modifying
dynamic groups:
• Adding a New Dynamic Group
• Modifying a Dynamic Group
Adding a New Dynamic Group
1.
Follow steps 1-4 of “Adding a New Static Group,” on page 164.
2.
Click Members in the left pane. In the right pane, select the Dynamic Group
tab. Click Add to create a LDAP URL for querying the database.
The standard “Construct and Test LDAP URL” dialog box displays.
3.
Enter an LDAP URL in the text field or select Construct to be guided through
the construction of an LDAP URL.
4.
Click Languages in the left pane to add language-specific information for your
group.
5.
Click OK to create your new group.
Your new group appears in the right pane.
Modifying a Dynamic Group
1.
In the Directory Server Console, select the Directory tab.
The directory contents appear in the left pane.