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• Group Name — The name of the group as configured during its creation. The name should be
explicit enough to easily differentiate between it and other groups. Clicking on the name of a group
takes you to Details tab of its System Group Details page. Refer to Section 6.4.3.3 System Group
Details —
for more information.
• Systems — Total number of systems contained by the group. Clicking on the number takes you to
the Systems tab of the System Group Details page for the group. Refer to Section 6.4.3.3 System
Group Details —
for more information.
• Use in SSM — Clicking the Use Group button in this column loads the group from that row and
launches the System Set Manager immediately. Refer to Section 6.4.4 System Set Manager —
for more information.
6.4.3.1. Creating Groups
To add a new system group, click the create new group button at the top-right corner of the page.
Type a name and description and click the Create Group button. Make sure you use a name that
clearly sets this group apart from others. The new group will appear in the System Groups list.
6.4.3.2. Adding and Removing Systems in Groups
In the System Groups list, click the name of the group to receive the systems. This will take you
to the System Group Details page. Once there, click the Target Systems tab and select the systems
to be added to this group. Although all entitled systems should be listed, only systems entitled to
Management and Provisioning can be selected for addition. After selecting all of the systems to be
added, click the Add Systems button on the bottom right-hand corner of the page. The new systems
will then be shown on the group’s Systems tab.
To remove systems from groups, use the Groups tab of the System Details page. Refer to Section
6.4.2.6 System Details for instructions.
6.4.3.3. System Group Details —
At the top of each System Group Details page are two links: work with group and delete group.
Clicking delete group does just that and should be used with caution. Clicking Work with Group
functions similarly to the Use Group button from the System Groups list in that it loads the group’s
systems and launches the System Set Manager immediately. Refer to Section 6.4.4 System Set Man-
ager —
for more information.
The System Group Details page is broken down into tabs:
6.4.3.3.1. System Group Details Details —
— Basic information about the system group: the group name and group description. To change this
information, click Edit Group Properties, make your changes in the appropriate fields, and click the
Modify Details button.
6.4.3.3.2. System Group Details
Systems —
List of systems that are members of the system group. Clicking links within the table takes you to
corresponding tabs within the System Details page for the associated system. To remove systems
from the group, select the appropriate checkboxes and click the Remove from group button on the
bottom of the page. Clicking it does not delete systems from RHN entirely. This is done through the
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