Users Group as Matching Criterion

The ARM allows using a Users Group (or multiple Users Groups) as a matching criterion in the Policy Studio. You can specify a User Group (or Groups) as source (‘Source User Group’) and / or destination (‘Destination User Groups’) matching criteria. This criterion can be applied for all types of Policy Studio rules.

For Web services, this feature allows narrowing the criteria for accessing the external Web service, which can be very expensive (as in the case of security-based routing consultations). In the following example, it will attempt accessing security services only for United States users:

Users Group as matching criterion

This criterion allows you to perform, for example, different manipulations for users of a certain country, with the ability to differentiate them in ‘From' and ‘To’:

Users Group as matching criterion - Conditions tab

Users Group as matching criterion - Action tab