Define access on a group

Define an access to be associated with the group.

Before you can display groups or access on a service in ISIM, you must create a service instance. In addition, you must do a supporting data reconciliation on that service.

This task enables the service owner to define access information for a group.

To display the groups or access on a service instance...

  1. From the navigation tree, click Manage Services. The Select a Service page is displayed.

  2. On the Select a Service page:

    1. Enter information about the service in the Search information field.

    2. In the Search by field, specify whether to search against services or business units.

    3. Select a service type from the Search type list.
    4. Select a status from the Status list, and then click Search. A list of services that matches the search criteria is displayed.

  3. On the Select Group page, to view the groups that exist for the service, enter the information about the group in the Search information field. In the Search by field, specify whether to search against group names or descriptions, or access name. Select a type of group from the Group type list, and then click Search.

    A list of groups that matches the search criteria is displayed.

  4. In the Groups table, select the group for which to define an access and then click Change.

  5. On the General Information page:

    1. Click the Access Information tab to display the Access Information page.
    2. Select the Define an Access check box

    3. Select the radio button for the type of access to enable.
    4. Specify an access name in the Access name field.

    5. Specify other information such as icon url, search terms, or badges.
    6. When we are finished, click OK.


Results

A page is displayed, indicating that the group change operation was successful. The access information is added to the group object and stored in the ISIM LDAP server. If the access is enabled, the user can search and request the access.

On the Success page, click Close. or you can select to:

Parent topic: Group administration