Create an object with Web Portal Manager, from root

We can create an object at the root level with Web Portal Manager. The object specifies the path from root.

Steps

1. Use Web Portal Manager to log on to the domain as a domain administrator.

2. Click Object Space > Create Object to display the Create Protected Object page.

3. Type the full path of the object in the Object Name text field. For example, type /Management/Groups/test-object.

4. Optional: In the Description text field, type a description for the object. For example, type Test Object.

5. Click Create.

What to do next

To attach a policy to this protected object, click Object Space → Browse Object Space. The Browse Object Space page provides a hierarchical view of all the objects in the domain as links. Click the link for an object to go to its Protected Object Properties page. From this page, select the Can Policy be attached to this object check box and click Apply.

Parent topic: Create an object