User Management Groups

User Manager groups can be used to control permissions for the Administration Panel, User Control Panel or various external services.

To read more about the different types of permissions see User Management Group/User Settings

 

Creating / Editing a Group

If the directory does not support this method it won't be available to you

You can create a new group manually. In the Groups tab first select a directory that will let you add groups.

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Then click the Add button. This should take you to the Group Details tab for the new group.

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To edit an existing group, click the edit button .

Group Details

The group details help describe your group

 

  • Group Name: The group common name.

  • Group Description: A friendly name or brief description for this group.

  • Language (14+): Used for user specific locale settings. Note: Users can change this from within UCP

  • Timezone (14+): Used for user specific locale settings. Note: Users can change this from within UCP

  • User: List of users in this group

Advanced

PBX 14+ only. This section defines how date and time strings look in your PBX for users assigned to this group.

"Locale Aware" settings mean that the date format will change dynamically based on the user's language settings

For more information on valid values see Moment.js | Docs

 

  • Date and Time Format: The format dates and times should display in. The default of "llll" is locale aware. If left blank this will use the system format. For more formats please see: Moment.js | Docs

  • Time Format: The format dates should display in. The default of "l" is locale aware. If left blank this will use the system format. For more formats please see: Moment.js | Docs

  • Date Format: The format times should display in. The default of "LT" is locale aware. If left blank this will use the system format. For more formats please see: Moment.js | Docs

Deleting a Group

If the directory does not support this method it won't be available to you

To delete a group simply click the trash can icon  next to the group.

Alternatively you can select a directory from the directory drop down and then select multiple groups in a row and click the delete button

 

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