A resource is a managed object, such as a computer, a router, or a Windows NT user group. You can define collections of resources to represent any useful groupings, such as:
A resource is often a member of more than one collection. For example, a client can belong to the "Engineering," "Northern California," and "Windows NT 3.51 (x86) Workstations" collections.
You can perform various operations on different types of resources. For example, on a resource that is a Windows NT client you can:
Related Topics
About Collection and Resource Security
Using Collections to Manage Resources Overview