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Figure 25 User and Group Mappings
To configure for using a Network Informa-
tion Service (NIS) server
a. On the General tab, select the Use NIS
server radio button.
b. In the NIS domain text box, enter the name
of the domain from which UNIX user and group
information is obtained.
c. Optionally, in the NIS server (optional) text
box, enter the name of the server to map.
d. To specify the length of time the DataSafe NAS
waits to refresh the user and group informa-
tion, enter the time in the
Hours and Min-
utes text boxes.
e. Click OK .
To configure for using password and group
files
a. Select the Use password and group files
radio button.
b. In the Password file text box, enter the name
of the password file to use. (This is a 'passwd'
format file from a UNIX system containing all
the UNIX user accounts that could be
mapped).
c. In the Group file text box, enter the name of
the group file to use. (This is a 'passwd' format
file from a UNIX system containing all the UNIX
user accounts that could be mapped).
d. Click OK .
Simple Maps