Configuring groups in the Control-M Security database

This procedure describes how to view, add, delete or modify existing groups in the Control‑M Security database.

To configure groups in the Control-M Security database:

1. Do one of the following:
   • UNIX: Log on to a Control-M/Server account
   • Windows: Open a command prompt window where Control-M/Server is installed.
2. Type the ctmsec command and then select the Group Maintenance Menu option.
3. Select one or more of the following options:
   • List existing groups
   • Add a new group by typing a group name and description.

     NOTE: Group Name (maximum length 32 characters) must be unique and cannot be an existing user or group name.

   • Delete an existing group by typing group name to delete.
   • Modify the description field by typing the group name and description.

   NOTE: Description (maximum length 50 characters) is optional and for documentation purposes only.