Netgear RN20400 – ReadyNAS204 4-Bay, Diskless Software Guide
3.
Click the New User button.
4.
Enter the following information for the new user:
•
Name. User names can be a maximum of 31 characters in most non-Asian languages. If you use
Asian language characters, the limit is lower. You can use most alphanumeric and punctuation
characters for a user name. User names cannot consist of numbers only. You cannot use @ in user
names.
Asian language characters, the limit is lower. You can use most alphanumeric and punctuation
characters for a user name. User names cannot consist of numbers only. You cannot use @ in user
names.
•
UID. The UID is a unique user ID number assigned to each user. By default, the ID number is
automatically set, but you can manually enter a number if you prefer.
automatically set, but you can manually enter a number if you prefer.
•
Primary Group. From the menu, select the primary group to which the user is assigned. The default
group is called users.
For information about creating groups, see
group is called users.
For information about creating groups, see
on page 121.
In addition to belonging to a single primary group, a user can belong to multiple
secondary groups. For information about assigning a user to a secondary group, see
secondary groups. For information about assigning a user to a secondary group, see
on page 122.
Note
•
Email Address. (Optional) Enter the user’s email address.
•
Password. Enter a password. Each user password can be a maximum of 255 characters.
•
Re-enter Password. Reenter the user password.
5.
Click the Create button.
A new user account is created.
A new user account is created.
Edit User Accounts
This procedure assumes that your ReadyNAS system is currently in Local Users mode. For more information
about changing user and group management modes, see
about changing user and group management modes, see
on page
113.
You can edit a user’s name, email address, or password.
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