Apple Training Series Mac OS X Server Essentials, Second Edition

Adding Groups to Groups

Let’s say that you need a group that enables you to control permissions for the entire

Engineering department, which consists of two divisions, Project X and Project Y. You

could populate the Engineering group with all of the individual engineering user accounts.

However, an easier approach is to add the two project groups to the Engineering group.

This effectively adds all members of those groups to the main group, which is a more effi-

cient way to manage groups than in previous versions of Mac OS X Server.

1 Click the Groups button on the left side of the Workgroup Manager window and

select the Engineering group from the list ...