Ads/nt configuration – Thecus Technology N8800 User Manual

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ADS/NT Configuration

If you have a Windows Active Directory
Server (ADS) or Windows NT server to

handle the domain security in your network,
you can simply enable the ADS/NT support

feature; the N8800 will connect with the
ADS/NT server and get all the information

of the domain users and groups
automatically. From the Accounts menu,

choose Authentication item and the
ADS/NT Support screen appears. You can
to change any of these items and press

Apply to confirm your settings. A
description of each item follows:


ADS/NT Support

Item Description
WINS Server

Specifies the WINS server if necessary.

Work Group / Domain

Name

Specifies the SMB/CIFS Work Group / ADS Domain Name (e.g.

N8800).

ADS/NT Support

Select Disable to disable authentication through Windows Active

Directory Server or Windows NT.

Authentication Method Select ADS for Windows Active Directory Server, or select NT for

Windows NT

ADS/NT Server Name

Specifies the ADS/NT server name (e.g. adservername).

ADS/NT Realm

Specifies the ADS/NT realm (e.g. example.com).

Administrator ID

Enter the administrators ID of Windows Active Directory or

Windows NT, which is required for N8800 to join domain.

Administrator

Password

Enter the ADS/NT Administrator password.

Confirm Password

For re-entering password to confirm.

To join an AD domain, you can refer the figure and use the example below to
configure the N8800 for associated

filed input:


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