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v If Windows clients and servers will access your storage, follow the steps in
"Defining Windows users and groups".
v If UNIX and UNIX-based clients and servers will access your storage, follow the
steps in "Defining UNIX users and groups" on page 44.
v If both Windows and UNIX clients and servers will access your storage, follow
the steps in "Defining Windows users and groups" and then follow the steps in
"Defining UNIX users and groups" on page 44.
Defining Windows users and groups
This section describes how to set up Windows users and groups that will access
the NAS Gateway 300 storage.
You can define new local users and groups on the NAS Gateway 300 and also
allow existing users and groups to access the NAS Gateway 300 storage. You can
also add the NAS Gateway 300 to an existing Windows domain that is controlled by
a PDC and define new users and groups on the PDC who can access the NAS
Gateway 300.
If you are defining local Windows users and groups, follow the steps in "Defining
local Windows users and groups". If you are giving access to the NAS Gateway 300
storage to users and groups in an existing Windows domain, follow the steps in
"Giving storage access to Windows domain users and groups" on page 44.
Defining local Windows users and groups: If you are defining local Windows
users and groups, you can use the Windows 2000 for NAS user interface. In the
Users task group, you create and manage local users and groups on the NAS
Gateway 300. To go to the users page, click Users. From this page you can create,
edit, and delete local users and groups on the NAS Gateway 300 by clicking either
Local Users or Local Groups.
To create new local users:
1. Click Local Users.
2. Click New....
3. Type user name, password, and description (optional).
4. Click OK. The new user name should appear in the list of user names.
5. Repeat Steps 1 through 4 for each new local user that you want to add.
6. When you finish adding new users, click Back to return to the Users and
Groups page.
To create new local groups:
1. Click Local Groups.
2. Click New....
3. Type group name and description (optional).
4. Click Members.
5. For each user that you want to add to the group, select the user name from the
list of users, and then click Add.
6. Click OK. The new group name should appear in the list of group names.
7. Repeat Steps 1 through 6 for each new local group that you want to add. If your
storage is also going to be accessed by UNIX or UNIX-based clients and
servers, continue with "Defining UNIX users and groups" on page 44. Otherwise,
continue with "Creating shares" on page 49.
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