Cisco E1500 User Manual - Page 54

How to create a new user, How to grant group access to a share, Storage, Administration, Full Name

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Linksys E-Series How to create a new user Two user accounts (Admin and Guest) are preconfigured for router access. The password for the Admin user is the same password that you use to access the router. By default, the user Admin is a member of the group named Admin, and the user Guest is a member of the group named Guest. To keep it simple, consider creating user accounts on your router that use the same user names and passwords that are used by your computer's operating system. NOTE Users can be a member of only one group. To create a new user: Storage > Administration 1. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. Click the Storage tab, then click the Administration page. 3. Under User Management, click Create New User. Using an External Drive 6. From the Group Member drop-down list, select the group to assign the user to, then click Create. The new user is displayed in the user list. 7. To change the user name, description, or group membership, or to temporarily disable the account, click Edit. 4. Complete the Name, Full Name, and Description fields. 5. Enter and confirm a password. 8. To delete the user, click Delete. How to grant group access to a share To grant group access to a share Storage > Disk 1. Log into the browser-based utility (see "How to open the browser-based utility" on page 21). 2. Make sure that Anonymous Disk Access has been disabled. (See "How to disable anonymous disk access" on page 43.) 3. Click the Storage tab, then click the Disk page. 44

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Using an External Drive
Linksys E-Series
How to create a new user
Two user accounts (
Admin
and
Guest
) are preconfigured for router access° The
password for the
Admin
user is the same password that you use to access the
router° By default, the user
Admin
is a member of the group named
Admin
,
and the user
Guest
is a member of the group named
Guest
° To keep it simple,
consider creating user accounts on your router that use the same user names
and passwords that are used by your computer’s operating system°
NOTE
Users can be a member of only one group°
To create a new user:
Storage > Administration
1.
Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based
utility” on page 21)°
2.
Click the
Storage
tab, then click the
Administration
page°
3.
Under
User Management
, click
Create New User
°
4.
Complete the
Name
,
Full Name
, and
Description
fields°
5.
Enter and confirm a password°
6.
From the
Group Member
drop-down list, select the group to assign the
user to, then click
Create
° The new user is displayed in the user list°
7.
To change the user name, description, or group membership, or to
temporarily disable the account, click
Edit
°
8.
To delete the user, click
Delete
°
How to grant group access to a share
To grant group access to a share
Storage > Disk
1.
Log into the browser-based utility (see “How to open the browser-based
utility” on page 21)°
2.
Make sure that
Anonymous Disk Access
has been disabled° (See “How to
disable anonymous disk access” on page 43°)
3.
Click the
Storage
tab, then click the
Disk
page°