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Configuration : Working in the OpenEdge Environment on UNIX : Getting started with the AdminServer : How to implement the User-Group Authorization feature
 
How to implement the User-Group Authorization feature
To implement the User-Group Authorization feature on a UNIX platform, you must first successfully complete the OpenEdge installation program. The following table identifies and briefly describes the purpose of each new command-line option.
Table 44. User-Group parameter options
Parameter name
Syntax
Purpose
Individual user name and password required
-requireusername
Requires a minimum of one user ID to be resolved for each AdminServer operation before it can be executed.
Group authorization required
-admingroup group [{,|:}group...]
Requires a minimum of one group to be resolved for each AdminServer operation before it can be executed.A colon-separated list differentiates groups when you are specifying multiple groups on the command line.
On UNIX platforms, a group name can be any user-defined or NIS group name. UNIX can also support subgroups.