Associate an OS group with a named credential
- Last UpdatedJan 16, 2025
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To associate an OS group with a credential
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Select the the ellipses button (...) next to the group name in the Credentials tab.
The Select groups dialog opens with the local machine selected, and the list of OS groups that exist on the local machine will populate the list of Available OS groups.

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Choose an existing OS group from the Available OS groups list. Or,type the domain and OS group name in the Type the group name text box.
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Add the OS group by selecting the + button above the list, on the right side. The OS group is added in the Selected groups window.
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If you are creating a credential that includes domain, select the applicable domain from the Select from the list dropdown list, then select the OS group name from the Available OS groups window. If the credential type you created does not include domain, you will not be able to select another domain.
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If you manually enter the domain and/or the OS group name, use a backslash to separate the domain from the group name.
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If the OS group is on the local machine, you must include ".\" before the group name.
Note: Only one OS group can be added per credential.
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Select OK to close the Select groups dialog and return the Credentials tab.