Buffalo Technology LSV40TL Windows login, Delegate Authority to External SMB Server, List

Chapter 4 Web Admin interface

Name		Descriptions
	For Workgroup	Select the user authentication method here.
	Authentication
		[Delegate Authority to LinkStation] (usually recommended)
		Only registered users may access the LinkStation. Usernames
		and passwords should be exactly the same as those used for
		Windows login.
		[Delegate Authority to External SMB Server]
		Users are authenticated by an external Authentication server.
		Microsoft network knowledge required for setup. Consult your
		System Administrator for details.
		[Use Windows Domain Controller as Authentication Server]
		Select this option when you want to authenticate against
		Domain Controller, but the LinkStation does not join the
		domain.
		Note: The Windows Domain Controller has been assigned to be
Workgroup/Domain		an external authentication SMB Server. The workgroup name
		on the LinlStation must be identical to the Windows Domain
Click [Modify Settings]		Name.
to change settings.		[Automatic User Registration]
		Select to automatically register users allowed by the
		Authentication Server to the LinkStation’s authenticated user
		list .
		[Enable Authentication Shared Folder]
		Use the folder as an authentication test folder which can be
		accessed by users registered to Authentication Server.
	Authentication	When [Delegate Authority to External SMB Server] is selected
	Server Name or IP	for the [For Workgroup Authentication], specify the external
	Address	server which is used for the user authentication by the server
		name or IP address of the server
		Note: • When connecting using AFP or FTP/FTPS, always use
		an IP address. Authentication may fail if a server name
		is used.
		• Enter the IP address rather than the server name
		anytime that the server is not on the same subnet.

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