Netgear EDA 500 User Manual
If you edit the user’s name, you must also recreate the user’s password.
Note:
5.
Click the Apply button.
Your changes are saved.
Your changes are saved.
Delete User Accounts
Use the local admin page to delete user accounts. Files on your ReadyNAS system that are owned by
the deleted user might become inaccessible. When you delete a user, your ReadyNAS system deletes
that user’s private home folder and its contents.
the deleted user might become inaccessible. When you delete a user, your ReadyNAS system deletes
that user’s private home folder and its contents.
To delete a user:
1.
Select Accounts > Users.
2.
From the list of users, select the user account that you want to delete.
3.
From the pop-up menu that displays, select Delete.
4.
Confirm the deletion.
The user is deleted.
The user is deleted.
Change User Passwords
The ReadyNAS administrator can change user passwords from the local admin page (see
on page 135).
Users can also change their passwords using the ReadyNAS change password tool.
To change the password of your ReadyNAS user account:
1.
On a computer that uses the same LAN as your ReadyNAS system, open a web browser and type:
https://<ReadyNAS IP address>/password_recovery/my_password.html
https://<ReadyNAS IP address>/password_recovery/my_password.html
Where <ReadyNAS IP address> is the IP address of the ReadyNAS.
The ReadyNAS change password tool displays in the browser window.
Users and Groups
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ReadyNAS OS 6.2