# User Groups

## Overview

User Groups can be selected during provisioning to add each group members credentials to the Instance. User Groups can be configured for sudo access and in Linux will assign Group members to a groupId in linux.

## Creating User Groups

### Procedure

1. Navigate to Administration > Users
2. Select the USER GROUPS tab.
3. Select + CREATE USER GROUP.
4. Enter the following: 

   NAME
   :   Name of the User Group

   DESCRIPTION
   :   Optional User Group Description

   SERVER GROUP
   :   Name of the groupId to assign Group members to in linux.

   SUDO ACCESS
   :   Enable to give Group members sudo access

   USERS
   :   Search for and select existing Users to add to the User Group.
5. Select SAVE CHANGES.

## Editing User Groups

### Procedure

1. Navigate to Administration > Users
2. Select the USER GROUPS tab.
3. Select the ACTIONS dropdown next to the target User Group.
4. Select EDIT
5. Make changes, add or remove users from the group.
6. Select SAVE CHANGES.

## Adding a User Group when Provisioning

### Procedure

1. When provisioning, in the CONFIG section expand the USER section.
2. Select an existing Group from the USER GROUP dropdown.
3. Users will be created for members in the selected User Group on the provisioned Instance(s).
