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View and edit user group properties

Use this task to view properties for the selected user group and to change values for some of these properties.

To view properties for a user group, select the user group and select Properties from the Action menu. Click Edit to open the Edit Properties window.

Fields

You can view all property information, but you can change values for only the following properties:

Group ID
Specify a unique decimal integer string to associate with the group account on the system. If you do not specify an ID, an ID is assigned for you.
Administrative access
Select whether this group is an administrative group. Only the root user can manage an administrative group. The default value is Yes. If you select No, the root user and any user that is a member of the security group can manage this group.
User list
Specify one or more users to be part of this group.
User list
Specify one or more administrator users to be part of this group.

For more information about changing security group properties, see the Changing properties of a security group in a cluster topic in the AIX® Information Center.

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