Dell PowerVault NX3500 Administrator's Guide - Page 113
Managing Local Users
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Managing Local Users This section is intended for sites that use the PowerVault NX3500 system to manage local users. If your site is configured with an external NIS database, you can skip this section. Once local users are configured, they can access the cluster even when an external NIS is introduced. For local users, access to the file system is determined by volumes, shares and exports. To allow PowerVault NX3500 to use local user definitions: 1 Select System Management Authentication Identity Management Database. 2 Select Users are not defined in an external user database. 3 For CIFS users, select System ManagementProtocols CIFS Configuration. 4 In the CIFS Protocol Configuration page define the Authentication mode to be Authenticate users via local users database. 5 To manage the Local Users list, choose System Management Authentication Local Users. Adding Local Users To add local users: 1 With the Local Users page displayed, click Add in the Action bar. The General tab of the Add User page is displayed. Enter the required information. 2 Select the Advanced tab for additional and optional fields. 3 Click Save Changes to save the new local user information which will be displayed in the Local Users list. 4 Click Revert to restore the previously saved properties. Managing the PowerVault NX3500 113