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Creating a new Local Group
When a Local Group is added, it is created in the local account database of NAS. One
account can become a member of more than one group.
Following are the steps to create a new Local Group:
1. Select Account Manager in the proFamily tree. Choose Group node under the
Account Manager. It will display all groups under the Group List tab. Press the
"Create" button.
2. Enter the necessary information. Refer to options below.
Create Group Options:
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Group Name - Enter the name of new group. It should be unique.
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GID - Group ID. proNAS will either automatically assign a GID when you create a
group, or you can manually specify a GID.
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Description – Additional information or description about the Group can be
entered here.
Account List – shows the list if accounts that are available and can be joined to the
group
Current Member(s) – shows the list if accounts that are currently member of the
group
NOTE: AD domain accounts cannot be joined to local groups.