Dell PowerVault NX300 User Manual

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Using Your NAS System

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Connecting to the Distinguished Name or Naming Context

1 Click StartAdministrative ToolsADSI Edit to open ADSI Edit.
2 In the console tree, right-click ADSI Edit and click Connect to.

This opens the

Connection Settings dialog box.

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

option.

4 Click Default naming context from the drop-down menu.
5 Under Computer, select the Select or type a domain or server option, and

type the server name and port number into the text box, separated by a

colon (for example, localhost:389).

6 Click OK. ADSI Edit refreshes to display the new connection.
7 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.

8 In the Create Object dialog box, select the Container class, and click Next.
9 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.

10 Click Finish.

Adding 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.

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