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Intel® Entry Storage System 

SS4200-E Active Directory 

Implementation and 

Troubleshooting

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Page 1: ...perty of their party marks and brands are the property of their respective owners All products dates and figures are respective owners All products dates and figures are preliminary and subject to change without notice preliminary and subject to change without notice Intel Entry Storage System SS4200 E Active Directory Implementation and Troubleshooting ...

Page 2: ... Directory Overview SS4200 E Active Directory is based on the Samba 3 implementation The SS4200 E will function as a native domain member server Cannot function as an Active Directory domain controller Samba 3 limitation Interdomain trusts are not supported NT domain is not supported The SS4200 E uses Kerberos not NT compatible authentication protocols Supports Active Directory organizational unit...

Page 3: ...tive Directory Features After Active Directory is enabled Active Directory credentials can be used to login to the Storage Manager Only those Active Directory users who have logged in to the Storage Manager or have accessed the storage device from a client will be considered valid storage Active Directory users Only these valid storage Active Directory users will be displayed on the users list in ...

Page 4: ...d subject to change without notice Active Directory Features Any Windows user in the same domain can access the storage device with Active Directory credentials Private folders will be automatically created for each logged in user to storage device or any user who accesses the storage device from a Windows client Configuring Active Directory Mode To switch between Workgroup mode and Active Directo...

Page 5: ...hout notice Workgroup mode accounts will be disabled in Active Directory mode Switching between Workgroup mode and Active Directory mode will remove the existing permissions setting of all private folders After switching a user with administrative privilege can reassign permissions setting or delete these private folders This is to enable the content of private folders created under one mode to be...

Page 6: ...cts dates and figures are respective owners All products dates and figures are preliminary and subject to change without notice preliminary and subject to change without notice Join an Active Directory Domain Settings Network Services Network Settings page of the Storage Manager Add the domain DNS server IP address es This can be done manually or automatically from a DHCP server by selecting the A...

Page 7: ...tice preliminary and subject to change without notice Joining an Active Directory Domain Settings tab Network Services Windows File Sharing CIFS Settings page of the Storage Manager After successfully joining the Active Directory domain the SS4200 E should appear on the network domain controller s Active Directory Users and Computers menu as a member server Set Security Mode to Active Directory Do...

Page 8: ... brands are the property of their respective owners All products dates and figures are respective owners All products dates and figures are preliminary and subject to change without notice preliminary and subject to change without notice Log in to the Storage Manager After joining the Active Directory domain the Active Directory credentials can be used to login to the Storage Manager ...

Page 9: ...products dates and figures are respective owners All products dates and figures are preliminary and subject to change without notice preliminary and subject to change without notice Storage Manager User Accounts tab of the Storage Manager As noted earlier only the users who have logged in will be shown on the User Accounts list After a user logs in a private folder will be automatically created fo...

Page 10: ...rands are the property of their respective owners All products dates and figures are respective owners All products dates and figures are preliminary and subject to change without notice preliminary and subject to change without notice Storage Manager Shared Folder tab of the Storage Manager The user folder mike is locked and inaccessible to the Administrator who is logged in currently ...

Page 11: ... controller is required Active Directory uses DNS as its domain controller location mechanism If the storage device is not defined on the DNS server of the Active Directory domain Active Directory will not recognize the storage system Verify and correctly set the Storage Manager Network Services under Windows File Sharing CIFS Setting ping and nslookup commands can be used to test name resolution ...

Page 12: ...torage system doesn t use the DNS server of the Active Directory domain Verify and correctly set the Storage Manager Network Services under Windows File Sharing CIFS Settings Time on the storage system and the domain controller are not synchronized As little as a five minute discrepancy can cause logon requests to be rejected It is strongly recommended to use NTP for storage system to synchronize ...

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