Management Device Groups

Overview

Management device groups are a type of device group in TOS organizing devices in a way that reflects the enterprise's structure, helping streamline policy design, compliance monitoring, and reporting. When you select a group, the charts and tables show the data for the members of the group.

The options in the menu change according to which objects are selected in the tree. If you select more than one type of object, the menu is disabled.

Create management groups

In the Groups tree, select the parent group for the new group. If Multi-Domain is implemented, you can add groups under the each domain, but not directly under the All Devices group.
Enter a unique name for the new group in Group name and click Save.

Each group directly under the same parent group must have a unique name. If you want to rearrange the groups after they are created, you must delete and re-add the groups that you want to move.

Rename management groups

In the Groups tree, select the group to rename.
Edit the name and click Save.

Delete management groups

In the Groups tree, select the group to delete
Click and click Delete.

Add/remove devices from management groups

In the Groups tree, select a group.
Select the devices to move and use the and buttons to move them into or out of the group.

You can also enter text into the search fields and press Enter or click to filter the lists of devices.

Change admin credentials for all devices in management groups

In the Groups tree, select a group.
Click and click Change Credentials.
Enter and confirm any of the new credential details, including username, password, or both. If relevant for the device, you can also enter and confirm a new enable password. If you leave fields blank, those details are not updated.
Click Apply to save the new credentials for the devices in SecureTrack.

Note: SecureTrack stops retrieving policies from the devices until you configure the matching credentials on the devices.

The changes to device groups take effect immediately.

How do I get here?

SecureTrack > Monitoring > Device Groups