Granting Ad Domain Uses Access To Nas Shares Using The Windows Computer Management Tool - HPE StoreOnce 6500 User Manual

NOTE: Local Administrators are domain users that can be delegated to manage the CIFS Server of
the StoreOnce appliance. See "Assigning AD users as administrators for the StoreOnce CIFS
server."
12. From a Windows server that is used to perform domain configuration, launch the "Active Directory
Users and Computers" management tool (type dsa.msc in Windows Run command. Or, from a PC
with the Microsoft "Remote Server Administration Tools" installed, launch from Administrative
Tools) and verify that there is an entry for the StoreOnce device CIFS server.
Granting AD domain uses access to NAS shares using the Windows Computer
Management tool
Procedure
1. From the Windows client, open the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) through Start > Run >
mmc.
2. From the menu, browse through FileAdd/Remove Snap-in.
3. The Add/Remove Snap-ins screen is opened. Browse through the list of Available Snap-ins and
search for Shared Folders.
4. Select the Shared Folders snap-in.
5. Click Add to move the snap-in to Selected snap-ins, and click OK.
The Shared Folders screen will open.
6. Select the Another Computer button and enter the fully qualified domain name of the StoreOnce
appliance. This can also be done by clicking Browse and searching for the appliance.
7. In the View section of the screen, select the Shares button. Complete the snap-in configuration by
clicking Finish.
8. Click OK to complete the snap-in addition.
The snap-in is now added to the MMC console. This can be saved for future management of the
StoreOnce appliance configured shares.
9. Expand the Shares list to see the shares configured on the StoreOnce appliance.
10. Select the share you want to assign domain users or groups to access. Right-click on the share and
select Properties.
The Share Properties screen will open. A new share created will have no users or groups assigned
to it.
11. Select the Share Permissions tab and click Add.
12. Enter the domain user name to be added. Verify by the domain user name by clicking Check
Names. Once the user is verified, click OK.
13. Assign the permission you want the domain user to have for this share.
14. Click OK to confirm the changes.
It is now possible to access the newly created share from any Windows server on the domain using
the credentials of anyone who has permission to access the share. If a permitted user is logged into
Windows, access to the share is granted automatically with those permissions.
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Granting AD domain uses access to NAS shares using the Windows Computer Management tool