Chapter 5 Tutorials

3Configure the screen as follows and write down the username and password to give to Jimmy. If the username and password are the same as Jimmy’s Windows login, Jimmy will not need to enter a username and password when he logs into his share from his computer. Set the Account Type to User so Jimmy doesn’t get to configure the whole NSA. Click Apply to create the account.

4The account now displays in the Users screen.

Now that Bob has created Jimmy’s account, he can go through the steps again to create another account for Kevin. After both accounts are created, he can go to Section 5.9.2 on page 89 to create shares for Jimmy and Kevin.

5.9.2 Creating a Share

Suppose Bob has already created separate accounts for his sons Jimmy and Kevin. Now Bob wants to create a share for each son. He also wants to make sure that each son can only access his own share (to keep them from deleting each other’s files). This is how he would do it.

 

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