6.5.2Microsoft Networking

Enable file service for Microsoft networking: If you are using Microsoft Windows, enable this service to access the files on network share folders. Assign a workgroup name.

Standalone Server

Use local users for user authentication.

NT Domain Member

Use Microsoft NT domain for user authentication.

AD Domain Member

GNS-8000B supports Windows 2003 AD (Active Directory) to provide quick and direct import of user accounts to the existing AD server available in your network. This function helps you to save time and effort on creating user accounts and passwords and lowers IT maintenance cost by automatic configuration procedure.

Server Description: Describe GNS-8000B for users to identify the server. To use GNS-8000B on the Microsoft Windows OS, you must enable

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