def METHOD_NAME(name, gid=None, system=False, root=None, **kwargs):
    """
    Add the specified group
    CLI Example:
    .. code-block:: bash
        salt '*' group.add foo 3456
    """
    cmd = "mkgroup "
    if system and root is not None:
        cmd += "-a "
    if gid:
        cmd += "id={} ".format(gid)
    cmd += name
    ret = __salt__["cmd.run_all"](cmd, python_shell=False)
    return not ret["retcode"]