
Chapter 5 Setting Up Group Accounts 87
Creating Mac OS X Server Group Accounts
You need administrator privileges for a directory domain to create a new group
account in it.
To create a group account:
1 In Workgroup Manager, click Accounts.
2 Ensure that the directory services of the Mac OS X Server you’re using has been
configured to access the domain of interest.
For instructions, see the Open Directory administration guide.
3 Click the small globe above the accounts list and open the domain in which you want
the group account to reside.
4 Click the lock to be authenticated as a directory domain administrator.
5 Click the Groups pane.
6 Click New Group, then specify settings for the group in the tabs provided.
You can also use a preset or an import file to create a new group. For details, see
“Creating a Preset for Group Accounts” and Appendix A, “Importing and Exporting
Account Information.”
Creating Read-Write LDAPv3 Group Accounts
You can create a group account on a non-Apple LDAPv3 server if it has been
configured for write access.
To create an LDAPv3 group account:
1 In Workgroup Manager, click Accounts.
2 Ensure that the directory services of the Mac OS X Server you’re using has been
configured to use the LDAP server for group accounts.
For information about using Directory Access to configure an LDAP connection, see the
Open Directory administration guide. For information about the group account
elements that may need to be mapped, see Appendix A, “Importing and Exporting
Account Information.”
3 Click the small globe above the accounts list and open the LDAPv3 domain in which
you want the group account to reside.
4 To be authenticated, click the lock.
5 Choose Server > New Group.
6 Specify settings for the group in the tabs provided.
For details, see “Working With Member Settings for Groups” on page 90 and “Working
With Group Folder Settings” on page 93.
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