Use the rule editor controls on the Account Rules tab of the Dynamic Account Group dialog to define the accounts that are to be included in the dynamic account group.
Table 30: Dynamic Account Group: Asset Account Rules tab
Enable rule for this group |
Select this check box to include an asset account rule for this dynamic account group. Selecting this check box enables the rule editor controls.
NOTE: You can create a dynamic account group without any rules; however, no accounts will to added to this dynamic account group until you have added a rule. |
AND | OR |
Click AND to group multiple search criteria together where all criteria must be met in order to be included.
Click OR to group multiple search criteria together where at least one of the criteria must be met in order to be included. |
Attribute |
In the first query clause box, select the attribute to be searched. Valid attributes include:
- Name (Default)
- Description
- Platform
- Disabled
- Tag
- Service Account
- Partition Name
- Asset Name
- Asset Tag
- Domain Name
- NETBIOS Name
- Distinguished Name (You cannot do a one-level search with this attribute.)
- SID
- Discovered Group Name (Use this selection to not specify the domain in the search. To specify the domain, select Discovered Group Distinguished Name.)
- Discovered Group Distinguished Name (Use this selection to specify the search is for the domain to which the group belongs.)
- Directory Container (If you use the operator Equal, one level is found.)
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Operator |
In the middle clause query box, select the operator to be used in the search. The operators available depend upon the data type of the attribute selected.
For string attributes, the operators may include:
- Contains (Default)
- Does not contain
- Starts with
- Ends with
- Equals
- Not equal
For boolean attributes (such as Service Account), the operators may include:
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Search string |
In the last clause query box, enter the search string or value to be used to find a match.
If you selected an attribute of Discovered Group Name, Discovered Group Distinguished Name, or Directory Container:
- Click Browse to go to the Select Directory Asset to Search dialog to locate the search string. The Name, Asset Partition, and Description for each directory display.
- Choose a directory and click OK.
- On the Location dialog, select the location and click OK.
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Click to the left of a search clause to add an additional clause to the search criteria.
Click to remove the search clause from the search criteria. |
Add Grouping | Remove |
Click the Add Grouping button to add an additional set of conditions to be met.
A new grouping is added under the last query clause in a group and appears in a bordered pane, showing that it is subordinate to the higher-level query conditions.
Click the Remove button to remove a grouping from the search criteria. |
Preview |
Click Preview to run the query in order to review the results of the query before adding the dynamic group. |
On the Summary tab of the Dynamic Account Group dialog, review the rules defined and add the dynamic account group.
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Review the rules defined for this dynamic account group.
- Return to the Account Rules tab to modify any of the rules if necessary.
- Click Add Account Group to create the dynamic account group.
From the Account Groups view, you can add one or more accounts to an account group.
To add accounts to an account group
- Navigate to Administrative Tools | Account Groups.
- Select an account group from the object list and click the Accounts tab.
- Click
Add Account from the details toolbar.
- Select one or more accounts from the list in the Accounts selection dialog and click OK.
Create an account to add to an account group
If you do not see the account you are looking for and you have Asset Administrator permissions, you can click
Create New. For more information the information to provide, see Adding an account. Click OK in the Accounts selection dialog to add the accounts to the selected account group.
Related Topics
Adding an account to one or more account groups
To add accounts to an access request policy
- Navigate to Administrative Tools | Account Groups.
- In Account Groups, select an account group from the object list and open the Access Request Policies tab.
- Click
Add to Policy from the details toolbar.
- Select a policy from the list in the Access Request Policy selection dialog and click OK.