/gud command: Change the description for a server or collection-level group

Use /gud to change the description for a server-level or collection-level group.

Required Permissions

To use the /gud command, you must have the Edit project-level information permission set to Allow. For more information, see Permission reference for Team Foundation Server.

TFSSecurity /gud GroupIdentity GroupDescription [/collection:CollectionURL] [/server:ServerURL]

Parameters

Argument

Description

GroupIdentity

Specifies the group identity. For more information about valid identity specifiers, see TFSSecurity Identity and Output Specifiers.

GroupDescription

Specifies the new description for the group.

/collection:CollectionURL

Required if /server is not used. Specifies the URL of a team project collection in the following format: http://ServerName:Port/VirtualDirectoryName/CollectionName

/server:ServerURL

Required if /collection is not used. Specifies the URL of an application-tier server in the following format: http://ServerName:Port/VirtualDirectoryName

Remarks

Run this command on an application-tier server for Team Foundation.

Example

The following example associates the description "The members of this group test the code for this project" with the group "Datum Testers."

Note

The examples are for illustration only and are fictitious. No real association is intended or inferred.

>TFSSecurity /gud "Datum Testers" "The members of this group test the code for this project" /collection:CollectionURL

See Also

Other Resources

Change groups and permissions with TFSSecurity

Managing Groups

Default Groups

Global Groups

Team Project Groups