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CLI command
At the command prompt, enter net user.
SMIT fastpath
The SMIT menu fastpath command to view a list of the current CIFS users and
mappings is smit cifs. Then
1. Select CIFS Users.
2. Select List all CIFS Users.
SMIT displays a list of the current CIFS users by Windows name, NAS file access
user name and description.
Mapping a Windows user to a NAS file access user
When the Windows name of a CIFS user is not the same as their NAS file access
user name, a NAS administrator can create a user name mapping.
SMIT fastpath
The SMIT menu fastpath command to map a Windows user to a NAS file access
user is smit cifs. Then
1. Select CIFS Users.
2. Select Map a CIFS User.
3. Fill in the required fields.
The fields in the dialog are:
Client user name
Server user name
Description
Active
You can map multiple Windows users to the same NAS file access user. If you are
not using passthrough authentication, all Windows users mapped to the same NAS
file access user must have the same password.
Creating a CIFS user
When the NAS Gateway 500 is configured to perform encrypted CIFS
authentication locally, each NAS file access user account that is used for CIFS
access must have a CIFS password defined. To define this password, a NAS
administrator should create a CIFS user.
SMIT fastpath
The SMIT menu fastpath command to create a CIFS user is smit cifs. Then
1. Select CIFS Users.
2. Select Add a CIFS User.
3. Fill in the required fields.
4. At the prompt, enter the CIFS password for the user.
The fields in the dialog are:
Specifies the Windows user name.
Specifies the NAS file access user to which you
would like to map the Windows user. Press Esc+4
or F4 to bring up a list of users.
Optional text field describing the mapping.
Indicates whether this user is able to connect to the
CIFS server. Generally, this should be left as yes.
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