Safeguard Reference Manual (G06.24+, H06.03+ )

Group Commands
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ALTER GROUP Command
description that identifies this group as first-shift administrators. No members are
added to the group.
=ADD GROUP shift1-admin NUMBER 656, DESCRIPTION All &
=first-shift system administrators
2. The following command adds a group definition record for the group named
ADMIN, which is assigned the group number 120. No descriptive text is included.
This group can later be activated as an administrative group because its name and
number meet the syntactical requirements for administrative groups.
=ADD GROUP NAME ADMIN, NUMBER 120
3. The following command adds a group definition record for the group named Target,
which is assigned the group number 320. Three users are added to the group: the
user names DEV.PAT and DEV.JAN, and the alias ArthurD. No descriptive text is
included.
=ADD GROUP Target, NUMBER 320, MEMBER (dev.pat,&
=dev.jan, ArthurD)
ALTER GROUP Command
The ALTER GROUP command changes one or more attributes in an existing group
definition record.
The owner of a group definition record, the owner’s group manager, and the super ID
can alter that group record.
[ NAME ] name-list
specifies the name of the group or groups to be altered.
name-list
specifies one or more groups for which definition records are to be altered. The
name-list can contain up to 32 entries.
name-list can be either of:
group-name
( group-name [ , group-name ] ... )
group-name
can be any group name. The name can contain wild-card characters.
ALTER GROUP { [ NAME ] name-list | NUMBER num-list } [ , ]
[ group-attribute [ , group-attribute ] ] ...