Chapter 4 Web Admin interface

Users/Groups

The following options can be set from the [Users/Groups] screen.

Name

 

Descriptions

 

 

 

 

Local Users

Displays [Username], [User Id], [Description], and [Primary Group].

 

 

To create a new user, click [Create User].

 

 

To edit the user, select the user name and click [Edit User]. To delete the

 

 

user, select the user and click [Delete].

 

 

If [Delegate Authority to External SMB Server] is selected from [Network] -

 

 

[Workgroup/Domain] for the [For Workgroup Authentication], a user who

Local Users

 

are registered at the LinkStation can be converted to an authorized user of

 

the external SMB server by clicking [The selected user(s) will be converted

 

 

 

 

to external users].

 

 

Enter a letter in the [Find] field to list users that begin with that letter.

 

 

The users [admin] and [guest] are built-in to the LinkStation. They cannot

 

 

be deleted.

 

 

If the LinkStation is a domain member, [Domain Users] will also be

 

 

available.

 

Username

Usernames may contain up to 20 bytes(UTF-8). Alphanumeric characters,

 

 

hyphens, underscores, and spaces may be used.

 

 

Do not use multi-byte characters. Do not use a symbol as the first character

 

 

of the Username.

 

 

 

Local Users

User Id

If a user ID is left blank, a user ID will be automatically assigned. When

 

using the Quota feature, use numbers between 1000 and 1999 to set a

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group ID manually. Make sure that a user ID does not duplicate to other

New User

 

 

users.

 

 

To display, click

 

 

Description

Descriptions may contain up to 75 bytes(UTF-8). Alphanumeric characters,

[Create a user].

 

multi-byte characters, hyphens, underscores, and spaces may be used.

 

 

 

 

Do not use a space as the first character in a description.

 

 

New users automatically belong to the [hdusers] group. You can change

 

 

the group the user belongs to in Group Settings.

 

 

 

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