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or Location. If a name is not in the pulldown menu, type the name you
want in the text fi eld. The name can be from 1 to 32 characters long. Names
are not case sensitive and can consist of any combination of characters
entered from the keyboard. Spaces are permitted in the middle but leading
and trailing spaces are not allowed. Duplicate names are not allowed.

3. Click

OK. The new site, department or location appears in the Group

Selector pane.

To create a new folder:

1.

Select the Folders View tab.

2.

Click on the top-level Folders node and select File - New - Folder.
-or-
Right-click on the Folders node and select New Folder. The New Folder
dialog box appears.
-or
Click on an existing folder and select File - New - Folder to create a nested folder.

3.

Type in a name for the folder from 1 to 32 characters long. Folder names
are not case sensitive and can consist of any combination of characters
entered from the keyboard. Spaces are permitted in the middle but leading
and trailing spaces are not allowed. Duplicate folder names are not
allowed at the same level but are allowed across different levels.

4. Click

OK. The new folder appears in the Group Selector pane.

Assigning a unit to a site, location or folder

Once you have created a new site, location or folder, you can assign an

appliance or server to that organization. The Assign menu item is only enabled

when a single appliance or server is selected in the Unit Selector pane. These

custom assignment targets are defined in the General Properties dialog box.

To assign a unit to a site, location or folder:

1.

Select a unit in the Unit Selector pane.

2. Select

Edit - Assign from the AVWorks Explorer menu.

-or-
Click the Assign To task button.
-or
Right-click on a unit and select Assign To. The Assign To dialog box appears.