Importing and Exporting Users or Groups
In addition to setting up user/group mapping, you can export a list of Windows
and UNIX users/groups, which might help you map users/groups. Also, you can
import or export a user/group map file that is in .txt format.
Importing a user/group map lets an unlimited number of mappings occur
simultaneously. Exporting a user/group map lets you save the map for later use or
for disaster recovery.
Follow the directions below to:
Note:
group using SMB/CIFS file protocol to a group using the NFS file protocol.
1. In Command View NAS, click the Configuration tab.
2. Under Mapping, select User Mapping or Group Mapping.
3. Select Actions >, then select
Import/export a user or group map file
Export a list of Windows and UNIX users or groups
Group mapping is similar to user mapping where you associate or "map" a
— Import User Map or Import Group Map. A window appears. Find the
location for the user map you've created. Click Open to import the file to
the NAS server. All entries will be merged; that is, new entries will be
added, and old entries will be remapped.
— Export User Map or Export Group Map. Specify the location and file
name, then click Save.
— Export User List or Export Group List. Specify the location and file
name of the export list, then click Save.
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