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From the main welcome screen, select “Manage Templates” -> “Create” -> “Security Templates”.

You will then be shown the window illustrated below where you begin entering the required values for the template, for example the name of the template might be 2008 Students.

Fig 60 Security template

Having entered the basic information, on the next step you will be asked to assign any existing groups you want this security template to apply to. Where you will simply add and remove from the list provided to you.

The final step would be setting the security permissions for the new template, such as read and write permissions to the home directory folders and files. To modify the security settings simply tick or un-tick the boxes.

When you are happy with the settings, click “finish”, this will save your settings and bring you back to the main templates welcome screen.