HP EX475 MediaSmart Server User Manual

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Getting Started

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Figure 8: Step 2 of 6: Create User Accounts, Enabling the Guest Account

Important: If you enable the guest account, everyone that connects to your

home network has the same privileges. That may mean that they all have full

access to shared folders and other resources on your server. To protect your

home network from unwanted connections, see

Securing your server from

intruders on page 6-22

.

Note: The guest account cannot be used to access the server from outside of

the home using remote access and it cannot be used with HP Photo

Webshare.

To enable the guest account

1

At the computer, double-click the Windows Home Server icon in the
system tray.

2

Log on to the Windows Home Server Console.

3

Go to task 2 of the Assistant and click the User Accounts tab at the

top of the page.
For additional information, see

Opening and Closing the Assistant on

page 2-4

. If you are not following the Assistant, click the User Accounts

tab.
The User Accounts Setup dialog displays.

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