ZyXEL Communications NSA-2401 User Manual
Chapter 8 Sharing Screens
NSA-2401 User’s Guide
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8.2.0.1 Conflict Users
A conflict user is a local user that has the same user name as that of a user on a domain
controller
controller
.
For example, if you first create local users and groups on the NSA (in Workgroup
mode) and later you change to domain mode where you create (or there are already) identical
users and groups, then they appear as in conflict on the NSA.
users and groups, then they appear as in conflict on the NSA.
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You cannot set a disk quota for users that are in conflict.
If you started in Domain mode and later you switch to Workgroup mode, the NSA will allow
you to create user names and group names that already exist on the domain controller.
you to create user names and group names that already exist on the domain controller.
If the conflicting domain user’s password and local user’s password are NOT the same, than
the two users are treated as two distinct users. Therefore, each user can only access shares to
which they have been given access rights.
the two users are treated as two distinct users. Therefore, each user can only access shares to
which they have been given access rights.
However, if the domain user’s password and local user’s password are also the same, then
only shares set to be accessible by the local user are actually accessible by both the domain
user and local user. The NSA has no way to distinguish these two users as their passwords and
user names are exactly the same.
only shares set to be accessible by the local user are actually accessible by both the domain
user and local user. The NSA has no way to distinguish these two users as their passwords and
user names are exactly the same.
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During a conflict situation, the local user takes precedence ONLY if the domain
user and local user’s passwords are the same.
user and local user’s passwords are the same.
User Type
This field displays whether the account is a user or an administrator.
User Name
This field displays the user name created when you add a new user. The
admin account is the default NSA super user and cannot be deleted.
admin account is the default NSA super user and cannot be deleted.
Description
This field displays any configured details about the user account.
Table 50 Sharing > Users (continued)
LABEL
DESCRIPTION