Compaq t5725 HP Device Manager User Manual - Page 63

Grouping Devices Grouping devices according to specified criteria makes it easier for administrators to manage them. Devices can be grouped automatically according to any of their properties, or manually assigned to groups in any way that is suitable for your requirements. Note that you can also pre-assign the group to which a device belongs from the device itself by editing its agent configuration settings. Manual Grouping You can create grouping schemes in which you manually assign devices to groups in whatever way you require. Defining a Manual Grouping Scheme 1. Display the View menu from the Console's menu bar, select Edit Grouping Schemes, then click on the Manual scheme tab. The Manual scheme tab lists existing manual grouping schemes and enables you to create or edit a grouping scheme. One scheme is supplied by default: _global will not group devices but just list every device managed by Device Manager. 2. To create a new manual grouping scheme, click Add. Grouping Devices 53