4.6 Adding Policies to Groups

  1. In ZENworks Control Center, click the Policies tab.

  2. Select the check box next to the policy (or policies) that you want to add to the group.

  3. Click Action > Add to Group to display the Existing Group or a New Group page.

  4. You can add the selected objects (users, devices, bundles, policies) to an existing group or a new group.

    • If the group to which you want to add the objects already exists, select Add selected items to an existing group, then click Next to continue with Step 5.

    • If you need to create a new group for the selected objects, select Create a new group to contain the selected items, then click Next to skip to Step 6.

  5. (Conditional) If you are adding selected items to an existing group, the Targets page is displayed. Select the groups to which you want to add the objects (users, devices, bundles, policies).

    You can add any number of policies to the group. You cannot add other policy groups to the group.

    1. Click Add to display the Select Groups dialog box.

      Because you are adding policies to the group, the Select Members dialog box opens with the Policies folder displayed.

    2. Browse for and select the policies you want to add to the group. To do so:

      1. Click The Navigate icon next to a folder to navigate the folders until you find the policy you want to select.

        If you know the name of the policy you are looking for, you can also use the Item name box to search for the policy.

      2. Click the underlined link in the Name column to select the policy and display its name in the Selected list.

      3. (Optional) Repeat Step 5.a and Step 5.b to add additional policies to the Selected list.

      4. Click OK to add the selected policies to the group.

    3. Click Next to skip to Step 7.

  6. (Conditional) If you are creating a new group to contain the selected items, the Basic Information page is displayed. Fill in the following fields, then click Next to continue with Step 7.

    Group Name: Provide a unique name for your policy group. The name you provide displays in the ZENworks Control Center interface.

    Folder: Type the name or browse to and select the folder that contains this policy group

    Description: Provide a short description of the policy group’s content. This description displays in ZENworks Control Center.

  7. On the Finish page, review the information and, if necessary, use the Back button to make changes to the information.

  8. Click Finish.