Adding user account maps, Adding group account maps, Procedure to create a user-class – Dell PowerVault NX3200 User Manual

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3. Under Connection Point, select the Select a well known Naming Context option.

By default, Default naming context option is selected from the drop-down menu.

4. Under Computer, select the Select or type a domain or server option, and enter the server name

and port number in the text box, separated by a colon (for example, localhost:389).

5. Click OK.

ADSI Edit refreshes to display the new connection.

6. In the resulting tree, under the Default naming context node, right-click the partition name, point to

New, and click Object.

NOTE: For this example, under the Default naming context [localhost:389], select the
following properties: CN=nfsadldsinstance, DC=server1.

7. In the Create Object dialog box, select the Container class, and click Next.

8. In the Value text box, type Users, and click Next.

This value specifies the name of the container object that is used to hold your user account
mappings.

9. Click Finish.

Adding User Account Maps

To add user account maps:

1.

In ADSI Edit, expand the Default naming context node, and expand the partition name.

2. Right-click CN=Users, point to New, and click Object.

3. In the Create Object dialog box, select the User class, and click Next.

4. In the Value text box, type the user’s name, and click Next.

NOTE: The user’s name is not associated with the Windows or UNIX user, and can be a random
entry.

5. Click the More Attributes button to edit the uidNumber, gidNumber, and sAMAccountName

attributes of this user account.

NOTE: The uidNumber and gidNumber represent the UID and GID of the UNIX user who is
being mapped, and sAMAccountName must match the name of a local Windows user on the
computer that is running Server for NFS. If, after selecting the More Attributes button, the
uidNumber and gidNumber do not appear, close and open the ADSI Edit MMC.

6. Click OK.

Adding Group Account Maps

To add group account maps:

1.

In ADSI Edit, expand the Default naming context node, and expand the partition name.

2. Right-click CN=Users, point to New, and click Object.

3. In the Create Object dialog box, select the Group class, and click Next.

NOTE: Ensure that the group object’s name matches the name of the group account for which
group account mapping is desired.

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