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# Add access ID to access groups

Access groups contain groups of access IDs and their ID names. Any ID and name must belong to just one group and are entered into the database together.

## Prerequisites

See Roles and associated permissions to determine the user roles that can perform this task.

## Steps

1. Select the storage system.
2. Click .
3. In the Settings dialog, click System Access Control > Access Groups.
4. To enable active management, enter your Access Control PIN: View access controls
5. Select the group and click .
6. In the Properties panel, click the number next to Access IDs.
7. Click Add.
8. Do one of the following:
   - To add host access IDs to the group:
     1. Type the Host ID. This value is the host system name.
     2. Type the host's Unique Access ID. To find this value, run the SYMCLI command symacl - unique on the host system. Example host ID: 2C5E05B6-53408AC9-9C3F747C.
     3. Click Add Host.
   - To add user access IDs to the group:
     1. Type the User ID name. This value is the ID assigned by the access control administrator, must be between four and twelve characters long.
     2. Type the user access control pin.
     3. Click Add User.
9. Click OK.