Adaptec 5325301638 - Snap Server 4500 NAS, Administrator'S Manual

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Windows Workgroup or Domain
Chapter 3 User & Group Management 25
Local Account Management Tools
The Snap Server offers several tools for creating, modifying, and editing local user
and group accounts.
Windows Workgroup or Domain
Windows workgroup or domain authentication is configured on the
Security >
Windows
screen of the Administration Tool. In addition to joining the Snap Server
to a Windows workgroup or domain, several other options are available for
Windows networking: (1) you can enable guest account access to the Snap Server
for all Windows clients; (2) with ADS domains, you can disable NetBIOS; and (3) for
NT and ADS domains, you can specify a valid user name and password to join the
domain.
Support for Windows Authentication
This section summarizes important facts regarding the GuardianOS
implementation of Windows authentication.
Function Navigation Path
Local User Management Navigate to the Security > Users screen, from which you
can create, view, edit, and delete local users.
Local Group Management Navigate to the Security > Groups screen, from which you
can create, view, edit, and delete local groups.