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Adding, modifying and removing groups

Adding a group

  1. Login to the Lens Portal. The user must have the 'Change infrastructure schedule' permission for the location where the group will be created.

  2. Select the location you would like to modify from the Location menu

  3. In the left sidebar, open the Configuration menu, then select the Infrastructure option

  4. Under the Infrastructure group, select the Groups option

  5. Click the Add button

  6. In the Add group modal, enter the following information then click Add:

Section

Field

Value

General

Name

The name of the group

General

Automatically controlled

If this group should be controlled by the infrastructure scheduler

General

Essential

If the health of this group should be considered when determining the overall infrastructure state & health

Error handling

Wait mode

Determines how the long the group waits for resource to become healthy

Error handling

Error handling mode

Determines how the group handles errors

What’s controlled?

Managed instances

Select the instances that this group controls

What’s controlled?

Managed auto-scaling groups

Select the auto-scalig groups that this group controls

Removing a group

  1. Login to the Lens Portal. The user must have the 'Change infrastructure schedule' permission for the location where the group will be created.

  2. Select the location you would like to modify from the Location menu

  3. In the left sidebar, open the Configuration menu, then select the Infrastructure option

  4. Under the Infrastructure group, select the Groups option

  5. Select the group you would like to remove

  6. Click the Remove button

  7. In the Remove groups modal, confirm this is the correct group, and then press the Remove button

Ordering a group

Infrastructure groups are started up from the first group to the last. Groups are shut down in reverse order.

  1. Login to the Lens Portal. The user must have the 'Change infrastructure schedule' permission for the location where the group will be created.

  2. Select the location you would like to modify from the Location menu

  3. In the left sidebar, open the Configuration menu, then select the Infrastructure option

  4. Under the Infrastructure group, select the Groups option

  5. Select the group you would like to re-order

  6. Click the Move up or Move down buttons to re-organise this group

Modifying a group

  1. Login to the Lens Portal. The user must have the 'Change infrastructure schedule' permission for the location where the group will be created.

  2. Select the location you would like to modify from the Location menu

  3. In the left sidebar, open the Configuration menu, then select the Infrastructure option

  4. Under the Infrastructure group, select the Groups option

  5. Select the group you would like to modify

  6. Click the Edit button

  7. Make the changes you require, and click the Edit button

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