createGroup

Create a new group within a domain. If the domain is an EXTERNAL domain, the group is a read-only reference to that domain’s group. In other words, when the group is destroyed, only the reference to the group is destroyed.

Location

/services/webservices/system/admin/user/operations/

Request Elements

domainName: The name of the domain in which to create the group.

groupName: The group name.

explicitRights (optional): A bit mask for a group’s rights. For a table of values, see User and Group Rights Mask.

annotation (optional): A description of the group.

Response Elements

N/A

Faults

DuplicateName: If a group with the same name already exists.

IllegalArgument: If the group name is not valid within the domain.

NotAllowed: If the domain does not allow groups to be created in it.

NotAllowed: If an attempt is made to use this operation with an insufficient license.

NotFound: If the domain does not exist.

Security: If the group does not have the ACCESS_TOOLS and MODIFY_ALL_USERS rights.