Adding security groups

Note: When Surround SCM is installed, a default Admin group is created. This group has access to every command. Carefully consider which users are added to this group.
  1. Choose View > Security Groups.
  2. The Security Groups window opens.

  3. Click Add.
  4. The Add Security Group dialog box opens with the Users tab selected.

  5. Enter a Name and Description.
  6. Select a user and click Add to add users to the group.
  7. To add multiple users, Ctrl+click each user.

  8. Click the Server Security tab to set server security.
  9. Make sure you set server security for all categories. See Setting server security for a list of all commands.

  10. Skip the Repository Security tab.
  11. This tab is used when editing groups to set security for specific repositories. See Configuring repository security for details.

  12. Skip the Branch Security tab.
  13. This tab is used when editing groups to set security for a specific branch in a repository. See Configuring branch security for details.

    Note: The Branch Security tab is hidden unless a branch uses its own security.
  14. Click the Notes tab and enter any information about the security group.
  15. Click OK to save the security group.