New Computer Group

How do I open New Computer Group?
  1. In the
    Explorer
    window, expand the
    FactoryTalk
    network directory tree, and then expand the
    System
    folder and
    Computers and Groups
    folder.
  2. Right-click the
    Computer Groups
    folder, and then click
    New Computer Group
    .
Use
New Computer Group
to add a computer group account to the
FactoryTalk
network directory.
The
New Computer Group
command opens the computer group properties sheet where the computer group name and group membership are configured. Complete the
Name
setting in the
General
tab to add the computer account to the
FactoryTalk Directory
.
Setting
Description
Name
(required) The name of the computer group account, up to 100 characters long.
Description
(optional) The description of the group account. (Example: Administration workstations for network operations, for maintenance contact
maintenance@yourcompany.com
).
Members
This list contains the computer accounts that are members of this computer group. This list can contain computer accounts that do not yet exist on the
Windows
network. When those computers are added to the network, they automatically inherit the group's security settings.
Add
Remove
Removes the computer account selected in
Members
from this computer group account.
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